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'Black Box Corporation' NYSE:
BBOX
headquartered in Lawrence County near Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania,
USA, it is a technical services
company dedicated to designing, building, and maintaining data and
voice network infrastructure systems. The company serves small, medium and enterprise corporations, government, educational institutions, home offices plus resellers, such as CDW and Tiger Direct.

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History

Services

External Links

References

History

Starting as a company called Expandor, Inc. in 1976, the company
officially changed its name to Black Box in 1982. In 1994 the company
went public. In 2006, Black Box acquired NextiraOne, LLC, to expand its voice
services.
Black Box is known for maintaining a large inventory of products. They offer:
cabinets, racks and furniture, cable & Infrastructure Converters, Data Communication, Industrial, KVM Switch, multimedia and Presentation, networking, Peripheral Switching and Sharing, Power and Surge Protection, reference and training, security, servers and storage, telephony, tools and testers plus wireless equipment.
The company announced in March 2007 that it would take a substantial charge related to stock options.

Services

Black Box specializes in three areas:

★ Computer Networking

★ Network Voice Protocol

★ Tech Support

External Links

Black Box Corporation

References

★ Pittsburgh Post-Gazette,
Thursday, April 26, 2007. Nasdaq lets Black Box stay. By Corilyn Shropshire

★ Nashville Business Journal - 4:22 PM CDT Wednesday, April 25, 2007 - Black Box call center opens in Murfreesboro