Goodman Networks Named 12th Largest MBE in North Texas

May 8, 2006  Dallas, TX.

Goodman Networks Inc. was recognized by The Dallas Morning News for the second consecutive year as one of the top 50 Minority and Woman Business Enterprises in the Dallas-Fort Worth area. Based on a survey of revenues for 2005, Goodman Networks was ranked the 12th largest MBE owned firm. The company reported a 119 percent increase in revenue from the previous year, the largest increase among the list of 50 companies. North Texas based Goodman Networks is a leading provider of Wireline, Wireless and Outside Plant (OSP) FTTx solutions for both carriers and OEMs.

“Goodman Networks is honored to receive this recognition,” said, Scott Pickett, Goodman Networks Chief Marketing Officer. “Our growth and success is due in large part to the loyalty our engineers, technicians and project managers show to our customers each day, and of course, the loyalty that our customers return to us.”

Goodman Networks reported strong growth for FY2005, in doubling their revenue to $75 million from FY2004. This distinction earned Goodman Networks a prominent mention in the text of the May 7th, 2006 Dallas Morning News article. The Company was previously listed as 17th on the list based on 2004 revenues. To be listed in The Dallas Morning News’ annual survey, a company must have a majority owner who is a woman and/or minority and be based in the Dallas-Fort Worth area. Goodman Networks was founded, and is still majority owned, by five Goodman brothers, James, John, Jody, Jason and Jonathan.

“Goodman Networks is on the path toward the same growth and success in 2006,” added Goodman Networks CEO, John Goodman. “This year’s ranking is a testament to our employee’s professionalism and expertise they bring to our clients that makes this growth possible. The company looks forward to providing meaningful and rewarding employment opportunities for telecommunications professionals in Dallas and across the nation.”

Goodman Networks is an ISO 9001:2000/TL 9000-V telecommunications equipment services company that manages Telecommunications Equipment Lifecycle for the US carrier and OEM market.  Goodman Networks specializes in Post Commissioning, Test & Turn-up, Site Acquisition and Build, as well as Outside Plant and traditional EFI&T services for the wireline and wireless industries.

Additional information about Goodman Networks is available at www.goodmannetworks.com or by e-mail at info@goodmannetworks.com.