High-Tech Directory

2011 High-Tech Directory

The Madison area offers key resources to help high-tech companies grow—from expert university researchers and technology transfer capabilities to a stable economy and talented labor pool. In 2010, more than 600 high-tech companies earned $6.5 billion in annual sales/revenue and/or government awards that generated more than 31,000 jobs in the Madison area.

Learn about these growing businesses in MGE's annual High-Tech Directory. It provides descriptions, operating statistics and more for hundreds of area high-tech firms.

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About the High-Tech Directory

Last year, high-tech businesses contributed to the Madison area:

  • More than 600 companies (493 profiles in directory).
  • $6.5 billion in annual sales/revenue and/or government awards.
  • More than 31,000 jobs (3,000 additional jobs since 2006).

The Madison area is growing in technology-related entrepreneurship and business because of its:

  • Respected university research base.
  • High level of technology transfer.
  • Growing high-tech employment (2006 to 2010, grew 11% in Dane County).
  • Growing high-tech firms (2006 to 2010, grew more than 20%).
  • Stable, vital economy (approximately 5% unemployment rate).
  • Talented labor pool.

The High-Tech Directory provides:

  • Detailed information by North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS).
  • Business descriptions.
  • Operating statistics on more than 490 area high-tech businesses and services including:
    • Ag-Bio/Biotech to computer-related start-ups and established firms.
    • Manufacturing, services and unclassified high-tech concerns.
    • Resource listings of public/private support networks at local, state and federal levels.

Payment options

The cost for each book is $50. If requesting an electronic version, please allow one business day to receive the password. If requesting a printed version, please allow two to three business days.

Pay online by credit card:

Through our partnership with the Wisconsin Technology Network, you can purchase the High-Tech Directory online using VeriSign.

Pay by check or money order [PDF - 46 KB]:

Mail this completed form with a $50 check or money order, only, payable to:
    Madison Gas and Electric
    Attention: Jim Mohrbacher
    P.O. Box 1231
    Madison, WI 53701-1231

Download the 2011 High-Tech Directory

2011 High-Tech Directory [2.2 MB PDF] (requires you purchase a password from MGE)

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High-Tech Directory archives

Prior years' publications do not require a paid password.

2010 High-Tech Directory [1.1 MB PDF]
2009 High-Tech Directory [832 kB PDF]
2008 High-Tech Directory [5.8 MB PDF]
2007 High-Tech Directory [5.6 MB PDF]
2006 High-Tech Directory [2.7 MB PDF]
2005 High-Tech Directory [1.0 MB PDF]
2004 High-Tech Directory [1.8 MB PDF]
2003 High-Tech Directory [1.2 MB PDF]
2002 High-Tech Directory [1.2 MB PDF]
2001 High-Tech Directory [8.0 MB PDF]
2000 High-Tech Directory [460 kB PDF]

For more information

Call (608) 252-7116
E-mail:mge@mge.com

Map of 2011 Greater Madison Wisconsin High-Tech Companies [905 kB PDF]