ISWest named to top list

Agoura Hills-based Internet service provider ISWest has been named one of the top 50 fastest growing technology companies in Los Angeles in 2005 by Deloitte, one of the nation’s leading professional services firms.

ISWest ranked 22nd for growing 218 percent over the past five years. The company has placed three consecutive times on Deloitte’s Fast 50, which ranks the 50 fastest growing technology firms in Southern California.

Fast 50 rankings are based on the percentage of growth in fiscal year revenues over five years, from 2000 to 2004.

ISWest attributes some growth to acquisitions over the past sev

eral years of six additionaInternet service providers, making ISWest the largest Interneservice provider in Ventura County.