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Blackline Safety Named to 2025 Deloitte Technology Fast 500 List

Company ranked among fastest-growing companies in North America for the fourth time

CALGARY, Canada--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Blackline Safety Corp. (TSX: BLN), a global leader in connected safety technology, today announced it has been named to the 2025 Deloitte Technology Fast 500™, a prestigious ranking of the fastest-growing companies across North America that demonstrate outstanding revenue growth, entrepreneurial spirit, and technological advancement.

“Our success is driven by a relentless focus on delivering technology that keeps workers connected and protected in real time, helping to ensure every worker gets home to their loved ones.”

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Blackline was previously named to the Fast 500™ in 2018, 2020, and 2021, marking its fourth appearance. The company joins only 114 Canadian companies and eight Alberta-based companies recognized in 2025.

“This recognition, and our continued growth, reflects the rising expectations among our customers worldwide for connected safety solutions,” said Cody Slater, CEO and Chair, Blackline Safety. “Our success is driven by a relentless focus on delivering technology that keeps workers connected and protected in real time, helping to ensure every worker gets home to their loved ones.”

Blackline Safety’s placement on the Fast 500™ caps a year of strong recognition for its portfolio of software services, connected gas detectors, lone worker devices, and area monitors. In 2025, the company’s EXO 8 area monitor earned eight industry awards, recognizing its innovation, ease of use, and ability to transform how organizations detect and respond to hidden hazards. Earlier this fall, Blackline was also named one of the Globe and Mail’s Top Growing Companies for the seventh consecutive year, a testament to sustained performance and expansion.

Now in its 31st year, the Deloitte Technology Fast 500™ is one of the most respected growth benchmarks for technology companies in North America.

About Blackline Safety: Blackline Safety is a technology leader driving innovation in the industrial workforce through IoT (Internet of Things). With connected safety devices and predictive analytics, Blackline enables companies to drive towards zero safety incidents and improved operational performance. Blackline provides wearable devices, personal and area gas monitoring, cloud-connected software and data analytics to meet demanding safety challenges and enhance overall productivity for organizations with customers in more than 75 countries. Armed with cellular and satellite connectivity, Blackline provides a lifeline to tens of thousands of people, having reported over 300 billion data-points and initiated over eight million emergency alerts. For more information, visit BlacklineSafety.com and connect with us on Facebook, X (formerly Twitter), LinkedIn and Instagram.

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jstapley@blacklinesafety.com
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Jason Zandberg, Director, Investor Relations
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Contacts

MEDIA CONTACT

Blackline Safety
Jodi Stapley, Director, Brand & Communications
jstapley@blacklinesafety.com
+1 587-355-5907

INVESTOR/ANALYST CONTACT

Blackline Safety
Jason Zandberg, Director, Investor Relations
jzandberg@blacklinesafety.com
+1 587-324-9184

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