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Alamo Learning Systems to Acquire Virtual Learn Inc.


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SAN RAMON San Ramon (Spanish for "Saint Raymond") may refer to one of the following places:

Argentina
  • San Ramón de la Nueva Orán, a city
Costa Rica
  • San Ramón, Costa Rica, the municipality of San Ramón
, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 21, 2001

Alamo Alamo

Eighteenth-century mission in San Antonio, Texas, site of a historic siege of a small group of Texans by a Mexican army (1836) during the Texas war for independence from Mexico.
 Learning Systems (Alamo), of San Ramon, California San Ramon is a city in Contra Costa County, California, United States. It is a part of the San Francisco Bay Area. Since 1980, the population of San Ramon has increased by over 128% from 22,356 to 51,027 in 2005. , is pleased to announce an agreement to purchase Virtual Learn, Inc., of Oakland, California. Virtual Learn brings a comprehensive suite of integrated eLearning capabilities to Alamo, including a training products Marketplace, Learning Management System expertise, and Professional Implementation Services for eLearning. Each of these will add immeasurably to our own traditional training, eLearning and consulting offering programs.

Alamo Learning Systems is poised to celebrate 25 years as an award winning corporate and organizational training provider and as the industry leader in ISO-based consulting services. Alamo has helped more companies become ISO (1) See ISO speed.

(2) (International Organization for Standardization, Geneva, Switzerland, www.iso.ch) An organization that sets international standards, founded in 1946. The U.S. member body is ANSI.
 9000 registered than any other training company in the US.

Virtual Learn has over the past 2 years built one of the most complete and robust training marketplaces in the industry, with 150 vendors and over 50,000 products and services. Combining superior content and state-of-the-art ASP delivery, Virtual Learn serves as an organization's on-ramp to more effective learning solutions.

"This acquisition will enable us to provide our clients with an expanded set of world-class eLearning offerings," said Guy Hale, Chairman and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board.  of Alamo.

Virtual Learn will become a subsidiary of Alamo and the two companies will integrate all of their operations at Alamo's Corporate headquarters in San Ramon.

About Virtual Learn

Virtual Learn's corporate eLearning platform offers an innovative and easy-to-adopt solution that integrates well with an organization's existing learning investment. In combining advanced technology, partner-developed content, professional services and state-of-the-art ASP delivery.

About Alamo Learning Systems

For more 25 years Alamo (www.alamols.com) has been improving the business processes of companies in a broad range of industries. We offer a complete solution for advancing the people and improving the processes of our clients through a wide variety of ISO-based consulting services, Enterprise Process Management software, Training, Learning Management and Training Administration Outsourcing. Alamo is best known for its client-centered focus and its ability to adapt to each customer's unique business environment. Alamo is the preferred provider of training and quality consulting to, the American Electronics Association The American Electronics Association (now known as AeA) is a nationwide non-profit trade association that represents all segments of the technology industry in the United States.  (AeA), American Institute of Certified Public Accountants With over 330,525 CPA members (in August 2006), the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) is the largest professional organization of Certified Public Accountants (CPAs) in the United States of America.  (AICPA AICPA

See American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA).
), and many Manufacturing Extension Partnerships.
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