Another Year of Exceptional Growth Keeps Align at the Top
New York, New York, August 4, 2026 – Align, the premier global provider of technology infrastructure solutions and Managed IT services, announces today that CRN®, a brand of The Channel Company®, has recognized Align Managed Services on the 2026 CRN Solution Provider 500 Fast Growth list in the No. 10 spot. Following last year's significant jump in the rankings to number 11, Align continued its upward trajectory this year.
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This list highlights companies on the 2026 CRN Solution Provider 500 list that stand out not only for their significant revenue, but also for their ability to continue growing at an impressive pace, demonstrating both market scale and business momentum.
"It's an honor to move up once again and to be recognized among the highest-ranked companies on CRN's Solution Provider 500," said Vinod Paul, President of Align Managed Services. “Staying at the top wouldn't be possible without the trust of our clients and the hard work and dedication of our employees. We're grateful to everyone who has been part of our continued success, and we'll keep investing in our people, solutions, and partnerships to deliver the service our clients expect."
Align Managed Services specializes in providing the alternative financial services industry with Managed Services and Cybersecurity solutions tailored to fit its specific needs. Today, that encompasses leveraging AI securely and compliantly. The rise of AI has revolutionized technology, while also introducing unprecedented issues with security and compliance. This has created a major opportunity for Align to further develop its solution offering to address these issues directly.
“The companies recognized in this year’s Solution Provider 500 Fast Growth exemplify the innovation, resilience, and strategic vision driving the IT channel forward,” said Jennifer Follett, Vice President, U.S. Content and Executive Editor at CRN, The Channel Company. “These organizations continue to achieve impressive size and growth while helping customers navigate an evolving technology landscape. We congratulate them on their success and look forward to seeing what they accomplish next.”
Coverage of the 2026 CRN Solution Provider 500 Fast Growth list is available at crn.com/sp500-fastgrowth.
About Align
Align is a premier global provider of technology infrastructure solutions. For 40 years, leading firms worldwide have relied on Align to guide them through IT challenges, delivering complete, secure solutions for business change and growth. Align is headquartered in Dallas, Texas and has offices in New York City, London, Virginia, Arizona, New Jersey, Chicago, San Francisco, Salt Lake City & Portland. Learn more at www.align.com.
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