Acquires Tri-State Operations of ACS
CINCINNATI, December 9, 2005 -- Spectrum Networks, Inc. announced today that they have acquired the Tri-State (OH, KY, IN) operations of Advanced Communication Solutions (ACS), one of the nation’s largest authorized NEC dealers. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.
ACS has over three decades of experience and expertise in the assessment and implementation of voice and data platforms and can provide solutions for telephone systems, voice mail, and data applications.
Steve Battista, President of ACS commented, "As we move to focus our efforts on our operations in the Southeast and Spectrum looks to expand their product offerings, the acquisition made a lot of sense. Our goal at ACS is to provide our clients with the highest quality telephony equipment at a good value without compromising service. I believe we have accomplished this for our clients in the Tri-State region. This acquisition has created a win for our clients, employees, Spectrum and ACS."
Spectrum will capitalize on ACS’ experience and expertise in the expansion of its already vast array of telecommunications solutions. ACS customers will benefit from Spectrum Networks’ expert carrier-independent consulting, telecommunications management solutions and commitment to outstanding customer service.
“All along our corporate mission has been to be our customer’s strategic partner for all their communications needs. This acquisition demonstrates our ongoing commitment to grow our organization and to better serve our customers with a complete solution,” said Trent McCracken, COO of Spectrum Networks. “We respect what Steve and his team have been able to accomplish in the Tri-State and we want to continue to expand upon what ACS has established.”
About Spectrum Networks
One of the country’s foremost telecommunications management companies, Spectrum Networks, Inc., provides a single source of unique value-added services to organizations that seek to eliminate unwarranted complexity and cost from telecom administration. Based in Cincinnati, Spectrum oversees all facets of companies’ multiple carrier relationships, from network design through vendor selection, implementation, management, and optimization. Spectrum’s offerings include expert carrier-independent consulting, proven customer support, and its TruePay® billing management system, which accurately tracks and audits carrier bills, ensuring invoice accuracy and carriers’ contract compliance. For further information, please visit http://www.sniusa.com.
