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No. 43 Santur Fremont, CA

	Year	2008
	Industry	Telecommunications
	Founded	2000
	Growth	3,311.6%
	2004 Revenue	$1.9 million
	2007 Revenue	$63.5 million
	Employees	242
	Website	www.santurcorp.com

What it does:
Manufactures high performance parallel array devices for the global telecommunications industry.

Why it's growing:
Good timing had a lot to do with it. Demand for optical networks, which provide the communications industry with data and voice traffic throughout the world, has grown approximately 50 percent per year over the last decade and Santur was there with the product and superior technology when the market needed it.

What's noteworthy:
The company's products are used by telecommunications carriers, such as AT&T and Sprint Nextel.