CHICAGO, IL, USA –August 13, 2007 – Sysix Solutions, Inc., a global provider of IT business solutions spanning computer hardware and software, consulting and financial services, announced it was recognized by the two top industry-leading publications. Sysix was recognized for its excellence in delivering complete technology solutions and for its consistent double-digit growth which is running at 40 % over 2006 year-to-date.

The CRN magazine’s Fast Growth 100 List honored Sysix at number 58; this is 42 spots higher than last years’ ranking of 100. This is significant as CRN has consistently recognized Sysix for its growth rate over the last two years. CRN's Fast-Growth 100 identifies the 100 fastest growing solution providers across all specialty areas and business models. The profiles and data developed by CRN's editorial staff provide insights into the models and technology which are proving to be the most lucrative. In the list of the Fast-Growth 100, companies activities range from IT consulting services to the design and implementation of networks and infrastructure.

The VARBusiness 500 list recognizes the 500 largest resellers worldwide. Sysix placed number 262 out of 500, moving up 68 places from number 330 in 2006.  For companies to be considered for the VARBusiness 500, potential candidates were submitted to a rigorous due diligence process involving an data collection survey and independent data sourcing (e.g., SEC filings, annual reports, etc.) was also conducted. Finalists were ranked according to their fiscal year 2006 revenue, based only on their reseller-related services business.

The amazing growth seen by almost all the 500 leaders is encouraging as organizations continue to increase their technology budgets across all the global markets. This positive trend is focused to continue through 2008 specifically as mid-market companies continue to utilize solution capabilities and broad expertise from companies like Sysix Solutions.

Sysix is a partner of IBM (NYSE: IBM); HP (NYSE: HPQ); Sun Microsystems (NASDAQ:SUNW), EMC² (NYSE: EMC); Cisco (NASDAQ: CSCO); Oracle (NASDAQ: ORLC); F5 Networks (NSADAQ: FFIV); Hitachi Data Systems and others. The Sysix brand is recognized internationally for providing technology solutions to mid-market and Fortune 1000 organizations, with a strong focus on vertical markets such as financial services, manufacturing, education, health care, retail and a wide range of services organizations.

About Sysix:

Sysix comprises: Sysix Technologies, Sysix Consulting, and Sysix Financial. The company provides mission-critical business technology solutions including hardware and software, consulting and financial services. Headquartered in Chicago, Sysix also has offices in Atlanta, Boston, Fort Worth, Los Angeles, Philadelphia, New York, Milwaukee, Phoenix and San Francisco. The European headquarters of Sysix are in Frankfurt, Germany. For more information, visit the Sysix Web site: www.sysix.com.

About CRN:
 

CRN provides Solution Providers and Technology Integrators with the crucial information and analysis they need to drive their company's sales.  As an advocate for and voice of the Channel, Solution Providers turn to CRN first for immediate information. With more than 20 years of experience, CRN is the most trusted source for 117,000 channel professionals.  CRN can be found on the Web at http://www.crn.com.

About CMP Media (http://www.cmp.com)

CMP Media is a marketing solutions company serving the technology, healthcare and lifestyles industries. Through its market-leading portfolio of trusted information brands, CMP Media has earned the confidence of more professionals and enthusiasts in these fields than any other media company.  As a result, CMP is the premier provider of access, insight and actionable programs designed to connect sellers and buyers in each of these industries in ways that yield superior return on investment. CMP Media is a subsidiary of United Business Media (http://www.unitedbusinessmedia.com), a global provider of news distribution and specialist information services with a market capitalization of more than $3 billion.

 About VARBusiness:

For the past 20 years, VARBusiness’ strategic resources have been the gateway to the commercial and public sector (or government) Solution Provider community. The VARBusiness integrated platform of media opportunities provides strategic insight for technology integrators through industry-defining research, in-depth editorial, channel events and innovative Web services enabling these IT professionals to make educated decisions for their businesses, partnerships and customers. VARBusiness offerings lead vendors and distributors to unprecedented access to the most powerful strategic solution providers in the market. VARBusiness has been the recipient of numerous industry awards for both editorial content and design.

Contact:

John Sheaffer or Lisa Kapka (Investor Relations)

630-230-9644

lisa.kapka@sysix.com