Mesa Laboratories, Inc. Named to Fortune Small Business Magazine's...( LAKEWOOD Colo. July 9 /- Mesa Lab...),Health

LAKEWOOD, Colo., July 9 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Mesa Laboratories, Inc. (Nasdaq: MLAB) announced today that it has been named to the Fortune Small Business Magazine's eighth annual list of the 100 fastest-growing, publicly held small companies in the U.S. Every year the editors of FSB analyze public companies with annual revenues of less than $200 million and rank them based on growth in earnings per share, revenues, and stock performance over the past three years. This was the first year that Mesa Labs was included in the FSB list, coming in at number 62 out of 100 companies. For more information about the FSB 100 list visit http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fsb/fsb100/2008/.

"Being named to the FSB 100 list is a testament to the hard work and dedication of all of Mesa's employees," said John J. Sullivan, President and COO. "We rely on the Mesa team to execute our three-pronged growth strategy of new product development, improved distribution channels, and strategic acquisitions. They have stepped up to the challenge and the result is that Mesa's sales and net income have approximately doubled over the past three years. We look forward to continuing our growth strategy and staying on the FSB 100 list in the years ahead."

About Mesa Laboratories, Inc.

Mesa Laboratories, Inc. is a public Colorado corporation that develops, manufactures, and markets instruments and disposable products utilized in connection with industrial applications and healthcare. For industrial applications, which include pharmaceutical, food, and medical devices, the Company presently markets the DATATRACE(R) data logging systems and RAVEN Biological Indicators. For healthc
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