Blackline Safety places No. 231 on the Globe and Mail's
brand-new Report on Business ranking of Canada's Top Growing Companies
CALGARY, Sept. 30, 2019 /CNW/ - The G7 connected
wearable from Blackline Safety (TSX.V: BLN) was one of five
products highlighted by the Globe and Mail in their new Report on
Business ranking of Canada's Top
Growing Companies. Having earned position No. 231 on the ranking,
Blackline achieved a three-year revenue growth of 145%.
Blackline Safety is a global leader in designing, developing and
manufacturing connected worker products and services for industrial
safety. Wherever there's a need for safety in the workplace,
Blackline is there to protect the workers who keep the lights on,
the lines of communication open and our economy flowing.
"Placing on the inaugural Globe and Mail's ranking of
Canada's Top Growing Companies is
a gratifying achievement, complementing the hard work our teams
have applied to keeping industrial workers safe around the world,"
said Cody Slater, CEO and Chairman
for Blackline Safety. "Our G7 safety wearables and services have
been the catalyst to Blackline's recent growth, having introduced
the world to a new era of employee-worn connectivity throughout the
industrial workplace. We continue to expand our capabilities and
add value to businesses undergoing digital transformation. We will
soon add a new product line of area gas monitors — G7 EXO — to
protect workers and facilities during lengthy or ongoing
maintenance and construction projects, further extending our impact
and growth into the future."
Launched in 2019, Canada's Top
Growing Companies ranking program aims to celebrate entrepreneurial
achievement by identifying and amplifying the success of
growth-minded, independent businesses in Canada. It is a voluntary program; companies
must complete an in-depth application process in order to qualify.
In total, 400 companies made the ranking this year.
The full list of 2019 winners, and accompanying editorial
coverage, is published in the October issue of Report on Business
magazine — out now — and online at tgam.ca/TopGrowing.
"We created the Canada's Top
Growing Companies program because we believe there is much Report
on Business readers can learn from the successes of the country's
best entrepreneurs," said Derek
DeCloet, Editor of Report on Business and Executive Editor
at The Globe and Mail. "We're excited to be telling their
stories."
"The 400 companies on the inaugural Report on Business ranking
of Canada's Top Growing Companies
ranking demonstrate ambition, innovation and tremendous business
acumen," said Phillip Crawley,
Publisher and CEO of The Globe and Mail. "Their contributions to
the economy help to make Canada a
better place, and warrant commendation."
To learn more about Blackline Safety's connected portfolio,
visit www.BlacklineSafety.com and follow Blackline Safety on
Twitter @BlacklineSafety.
About The Globe and Mail
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family.
About Blackline Safety: Blackline Safety is a global
connected safety technology leader. Providing comprehensive
live-monitoring and wireless gas detection, we help teams working
in hazardous environments respond to emergencies in real-time and
manage efficient evacuations, accounting for everyone's safety
along the way. With millions invested in technology research and
development, Blackline Safety is recognized for quality and
innovation. Our talented team of designers and engineers create and
manufacture in-house — from wearable technology and personal gas
detectors to cloud-hosted infrastructure and web-based interfaces
for global industry. We deliver the first turn-key, work-anywhere,
connected safety monitoring solution with gas detection, 3G
wireless, satellite communications, two-way speakerphone,
push-to-talk, location-enabled data analytics and live monitoring
to meet the demanding safety challenges and increase productivity
of organizations in over 100 countries. For more information, visit
www.BlacklineSafety.com.
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