SAN DIEGO, CA--(Marketwire - October 17, 2007) - Althea Technologies, Inc., a leading provider of innovative technologies and services for pharmaceutical development and manufacturing, announced today that it has been honored to receive two fast growth awards, Deloitte & Touche’s San Diego Technology Fast 50 and the San Diego Business Journal 100 Fastest Growing Private Companies, each for the fourth consecutive year. Deloitte annually recognizes the 50 fastest growing technology companies based on a percentage revenue growth over a five year period, while San Diego Business Journal looks at revenue growth over three years.