Kerlink : Included in Forbes Futur40 Fast-Growing Companies Second-Year in a Row

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Thorigné-Fouillard, France-July 12, 2018, 06:00pm CET-Kerlink (ALKLK - FR0013156007), a specialist and global leader in solutions dedicated to the Internet of Things (IoT), has been recognized in the Forbes Futur40 ranking for the second consecutive year. The award recognizes the 40 non-financial SMEs listed on Euronext Paris that have shown the strongest growth in turnover over the past three years, and on theoriginality of the companies' business models.

This year, Kerlink also received a special award of the biggest-potential SME.

The results are determined with data provided by Morningstar, in cooperation with PME finance-EuropeEntrepreneurs, the Federation of Individual Investors and Clubs (F2IC) and Paris Europlace, the French organization in charge of promoting and developing the Paris financial marketplace.

Listed on Paris Euronext Growth stock exchange since May 2016, Kerlink achieved a compound annualgrowth rate (CAGR) of 47.43 percent from 2015 through 2017. Revenue surged 75.4 percent to €24.8 millionin 2017.

"This listing among the Forbes Futur40 is further validation of Kerlink's leadership in LoRaTMIoT networks, andof our continuously evolving business model," said WilliamGouesbet, Kerlink's CEO &president. "Our offerhas expanded to include turnkey design-to-deployment solutions ranging from reference design to value-added application services that support the vast number of jobs connected objects are expected to perform. In addition, Kerlink is signing strategic distribution agreements with a variety of integrators andresellers in key markets, which we believe will accelerate our international growth."

Kerlink received the awards July 11 during the International Financial Forum in Paris.

In addition to making the Futur40 two years in a row, Kerlink has been included on several other lists of fast-growing companies, such as:

• •April 2018: FT 1000: Europe's Fastest Growing Companies.

• •April 2018: Tech40, which recognizes the best-performing tech SMEs on Euronext markets in Amsterdam, Brussels, Lisbon and Paris.

• •December 2017: Deloitte's Technology Fast 500 EMEA.

• •November 2017: 2017 Best Revenue Growth Award on the EnterNext prize list of the Deloitte/In Extenso Technology Fast 50.

About Kerlink Group

Kerlink Group is a global leading provider of end-to-end network solutions for the Internet of Things (IoT),serving telecom operators, businesses and public authorities worldwide. Its growing suite of turnkey IoT services includes network planning, design and operational management that maximizes performance of its market-leading, carrier-grade infrastructure offering. The Group, widely recognized for its IoT expertise, also continually introduces innovative value-added services, such as network-based geolocation, remote end-device management and low-power IoT reference design, which allows its customers to quickly bring to market IoT-ready devices and to imagine innovative business models to monetize their deployments.

In just over 10 years, more than 100,000 Kerlink installations have been deployed in more than 69 countries.In 2017 Kerlink supplied more than 330 customers, including major telecom operators such as TataCommunications, and service providers such as GrDF and Suez. The company's solutions are enabling IoT networks worldwide with major deployments in Europe, South Asia, South America and Oceania. Kerlink, a co-founder and board member of the LoRa AllianceTM, has invested more than €10 million in research in thepast three years. In 2017, Kerlink Group generated revenues of nearly €25 million, more than 50 percentinternationally. Since 2013, it has posted average annual growth of more than 62 percent. It has been listedon Euronext Growth Paris since May 2016 and was added to the EnterNext PEA-PME 150, an index of 150 fast-growing French SMEs, in 2017.

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