Active Power Receives Association for Corporate Growth Emerging Company Award

Company Recognized for Revenue Growth and Market Potential for Future Success

AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Association for Corporate Growth (ACG) Central Texas chapter recognized Active Power (www.activepower.com) with the Emerging Company Award in the $25 million to $100 million revenue category. Active Power was chosen based on the growth of the business over the past three years, its improvement in profitability and market opportunity for future expansion.

“The ACG Central Texas Chapter Emerging Company award represents the success Active Power has achieved over the last few years, transitioning from a niche component supplier to a global backup power solutions provider”

“The ACG Central Texas Chapter Emerging Company award represents the success Active Power has achieved over the last few years, transitioning from a niche component supplier to a global backup power solutions provider,” said Jim Clishem, president and CEO, Active Power. “We are well positioned to continue to garner more market share as the datacenter industry shifts towards modular infrastructure designs that are energy and space efficient and require lower capital and operating expenses. Active Power has the team and the business solutions in place to deliver economically impactful ingenuity in the datacenter physical infrastructure space.”

The ACG Central Texas Chapter Emerging Company Award follows Active Power’s recent recognition as a top exporter in Austin in the medium-sized business category at the Austin International Awards event.

About Active Power

Founded in 1992, Active Power (NASDAQ: ACPW) designs and manufactures continuous power solutions and critical backup power systems that enable datacenters and other mission critical operations to remain ‘on’ 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Active Power solutions are intelligently efficient, inherently reliable and economically green, providing environmental benefits and energy and space efficiencies to customers’ financial benefit. The company’s products and solutions are built with pride in Austin, Texas, at a state-of-the-art, ISO 9001:2008 registered manufacturing and test facility. Global customers are served via Austin and four regional operations centers located in the United Kingdom, Germany, Japan and China, supporting the deployment of systems in more than 40 countries. For more information, visit www.activepower.com.

Cautionary Note Regarding Forward-Looking Statements

This release may contain forward-looking statements that involve risks and uncertainties. Any forward-looking statements and all other statements that may be made in this news release that are not historical facts are subject to a number of risks and uncertainties, and actual results may differ materially. Specific risks include delays in new product development, product performance and quality issues and the acceptance of our current and new products by the power quality market. Please refer to Active Power filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission for more information on the risk factors that could cause actual results to differ.

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