(Drammen, 12 November 2009) For the fifth year in a row, Virinco has been selected for the Gaselle list of fast growing, innovative Norwegian companies.

Virinco continues to show growth in its core areas of developing software and hardware for test and automation, software for test data management and its main product WATS -- Wide Area Test Systems.

WATS is an off-the-shelf Test Data Management software package that easily integrates with National Instruments (NI) TestStand and other test applications. WATS automates test management and makes yield, cpk, general SPC and test & production data easily accessible through your web browser.

By definition, a “Gaselle” company is one that meets certain criteria: The company must have published public accounts for at least five years. It must have sales of more than NOK 1 million in each of the past four annual accounting years, and it should have experienced sales growth each of the past four years.

In addition, the company’s sales over the entire period must have increased by 100%. The sum of its profit in the past annual accounting years must be positive.