Allana Buick & Bers, Inc. – Ranked as One of the Fastest Growing A/E/C Firms in the Nation

PALO ALTO, CA, November, 2008 - Palo Alto-based Allana Buick & Bers, Inc. (ABB) is pleased to announce that they have been listed in ZweigWhite’s Hot Firm List, published annually in The Zweig Letter.

Each year the management consulting and research firm identifies the 200 fastest-growing architecture, engineering, and environmental consulting firms for its annual ranking, The Zweig Letter Hot Firm List. This annual list features the design and environmental firms that have outperformed the economy and competitors to become industry leaders.

In 2008 ABB was named in the top 10 for the small firms category (1-99 employees) that includes architecture, engineering and architecture/engineering firms.

‘"We are pleased that the hard work of our employees has been acknowledged this year, " says Karim Allana, CEO. "We continuously strive to be the best and provide our clients with the services they need to build a more sustainable building. This is one list we hope to make on an annual basis."

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