Techlink Northwest is the only technical staffing firm on the Fastest Growing list.

BELLEVUE, WA—October 28, 2005—Techlink Northwest™, one of the top providers of technical
engineering talent to companies in the Pacific Northwest, today announced that it ranks number
five on the Puget Sound Business Journal’s list of 100 Fastest Growing Private Companies. This
distinction follows on the heels of an announcement in May of this year, when Techlink Northwest
was ranked 69 on Entrepreneur magazine’s Hot 100 listing of the fastest-growing new companies
in the United States.

Founded in November 2001, Techlink Northwest is capitalizing on the growing use of contingent
staffing in the technology sector. According to the American Staffing Association, technology
companies are tapping into the flexible labor market to keep fully staffed during busy times, and
technical staffing is one of the fasting growing sectors of the $63-billion-dollar-per-year industry.
Techlink Northwest earned the number five spot with a reported 714% compounded annual
growth rate from 2001 to 2004, and closed 2004 with $5.7 million in revenue. The technical
staffing firm specializes in placing engineering talent in product development positions for
technology employers in Washington and Oregon. Techlink Northwest is the only technical
staffing firm to be listed.

“We continue to see growing demand from local companies for qualified candidates to meet fulltime
staffing or temporary workload requirements in the greater Seattle and Portland markets,” said Donn Harvey, President of Techlink Northwest. “That’s why we are highly focused on
providing the best-fit hardware and software engineering talent to our technology customers. It’s a
business model that leverages the strengths of our team’s product development engineering
expertise and high commitment to meeting customer needs.”

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