DBTS Inc. Recognized as one of the Top Hispanic American Owned Businesses

(March, 2009) - In recognition of the economic power of privately held businesses, DiversityBusiness.com, the nations' leading business-to-business internet site, recently named DBTS Inc. as one of the top 500 Hispanic American Owned Businesses in the United States in 2008. DBTS is also being recognized in the separate categories of the Top 100 Woman Owned, Top 50 Diversity Owned, and Top 100 Privately-held businesses Washington, DC in 2008.

This is the 9th annual listing of the top businesses by DiversityBusiness.com. The companies listed on the Top Business Lists represent the Nation's top multicultural earners and challenge the long-held notion that a privately held business is small or insignificant. Winners are sought after by major corporations wishing to increase spending with small businesses. As a minority and woman owned business, DBTS is proud to be a part of such good company.

"Entrepreneurs are a growing force in the U.S. economy, and a force to be reckoned with," said Kenton Clarke, CEO of Computer Consulting Associates International, the company that built DiversityBusiness.com. This is a whole business segment that can carry its own, that provides jobs, products and services, and generates wealth for their communities. These are the new leaders in American business."

"I'm proud of the achievements of DBTS and the recognition from DiversityBusiness.com. Being honored as one of the Top 500 Hispanic American Owned Businesses in the U.S. is of particular meaning to me. Advancing my Hispanic heritage is a deep personal commitment that I hold for myself and all Hispanic Americans." said Karla Gonzalez, DBTS President and CEO, "I'm also excited to witness the rapid evolution and advancement of Hispanic business leaders in America. Today, the top leaders of the Hispanic community have much more power and a deeper level of influence than they did just a decade ago."

This list is a classification that represents the top small businesses in the U.S., in sectors such as technology, manufacturing, food service and professional services. Large organizational buyers throughout the country that do business with multicultural, small and women-owned businesses use the list. The List is produced annually by DiversityBusiness.com, the nation's leading multicultural B2B Internet portal that links large organizational buyers to multicultural product and service suppliers.

The winning companies will be honored at a special awards ceremony at DiversityBusiness.com's "9th Annual Multicultural Business Conference", taking place April 29 - May 1, 2009 at the Disney's Contemporary Resort in Orlando, Florida.

For the complete list of winning companies, please visit: www.DiversityBusiness.com

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