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Private Company Index has 8.5% Decline for July.  Up 23.7% for Year.

Chicago, IL August 15-2006 -  Entrex and Private Business Channel annouce the index experienced a 53 point drop for the month.   This reflects an annual growth in revenue for the member Private Company Index Companies of 23.7%.

"It's the summer months which show a decrease in activity across the private sector... as similarly shown in the public markets" states Stephen H. Watkins, CEO of Entrex. "As we move into the upcomign months I would expect the past increases to renew the growth of the PCI Companies."

 

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The Private Company Index provides the financial and investment community a resource to objectively measure private business activity. The Index also allows business owners and the general public the ability to follow the trends and productivity of privately owned businesses.

The Index was created by Entrex – the global source to find, research, track, manage and trade interests in private companies- along with the Private Business Channel (PBC) an online video and television production company featuring the best-of-breed private companies on the path to open their equity to private investors.

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