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Beacon Enterprise Solutions Group Named Global Business Partner for Panduit

^{Published on 2010-05-26 10:10:51 - Market Wire}
 

LOUISVILLE, Ky.--([ BUSINESS WIRE ])--Beacon Enterprise Solutions Group, Inc. (OTCBB: BEAC) ([ www.askbeacon.com ]), an emerging global leader in the design, implementation and management of high performance Information Technology Systems (ITS) infrastructure solutions, today announced that it has been named a Global Business Partner for Panduit, a leading global manufacturer of ITS cabling systems and equipment.

"Beacon Solutions has been working on this game-changing relationship with Panduit over the last year and we are excited to be included in their Business Partner Program as a Global Partner"

The Global Business Partner classification was created by Panduit as a response to the changing multi-national and global landscape in the telecommunications engineering, project management and installation business environment. The program creates a new partnership that bridges coverage gaps for global service delivery and brings numerous benefits compared to existing consultant and contractor programs. Inclusion in the new classification will provide Beacon with the ability to service ITS Management and project clients anywhere in the world, and creates a strengthened global relationship between Panduit and Beacon.

aBeacon Solutions has been working on this game-changing relationship with Panduit over the last year and we are excited to be included in their Business Partner Program as a Global Partner,a said Jerry Bowman, Chief Operating Officer of Beacon Solutions. aPanduit is a leading global infrastructure manufacturer placing significant resources behind Unified Physical Infrastructure. Both Panduit and Beacon share a common vision of entering a new type of global partnership serving Fortune 1000 and Global 2000 enterprises.a

Bruce Widener, CEO of Beacon Solutions commented, aPanduit is one of the largest producers of ITS infrastructure related products in the world. We view Panduita™s support of Beacona™s ITS Managed Services approach as confirmation of their thought leadership within the industry.a

Founded in 1955, Panduit is a world-class developer and provider of leading-edge solutions that help customers optimize the physical infrastructure solutions that support power, communications, computing, control, and security systems. Panduita™s Unified Physical Infrastructure (UPI) based solutions give enterprises the capabilities to connect, manage and automate communications, computing, power, control and security systems for a smarter, unified business foundation. The company has a global coverage of more than 4,000 employees with support in over 120 countries. Panduit is headquartered in Tinley Park, Illinois, USA.

About Beacon Enterprise Solutions Group, Inc.

Beacon Enterprise Solutions Group is an emerging global leader in the design, implementation and management of high performance Information Technology Systems (aITSa) infrastructure solutions. Beacon offers fully integrated, turnkey IT infrastructure solutions capable of fully servicing the largest companies in the world as they increasingly outsource to reduce costs while optimizing critical IT design and infrastructure management. Through an integrated team approach, Beacon offers a broad range of products and services including IT infrastructure design, implementation and management, application development and voice/data/security system integration, installation and maintenance. Beacona™s client roster includes state and local agencies, educational institutions, and over 4,000 companies ranging in size from mid-sized companies to the Fortune 500. Beacon is headquartered in Louisville, Ky., with regional headquarters in Dublin, Ireland and Zurich, Switzerland and personnel located throughout the United States and Europe.

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