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Amtek Computer Services Acquires DPS to Provide Greater Support to Businesses Nationwide; Combined Technical and Service Capabilities Lead Industry.


UPLAND, Calif. -- Amtek Computer Services Data processing (timesharing, batch processing), software development and consulting services. See service bureau, SaaS and ASP. , one of America's largest third-party computer service companies, today announced it has completed its acquisition of DPS Minicomputer series from Bull HN.

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 Maintenance Management Group, Inc. The acquisition will expand Amtek's knowledge base of product services and add more experienced engineers in key regions across the country.

Amtek President 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.  Alan Gibson Norman Alan Stanley Gibson (born May 28, 1923 at Sheffield, Yorkshire; died April 10, 1997[1] at Taunton, Somerset) was an English journalist, writer and radio broadcaster, best known for his work in connection with cricket, though he also sometimes covered football and  said, "The acquisition of DPS expands our geographic and vertical market presence. Our expanded scale will drive operational synergies, improve cost structure and create value for our customers."

Gibson added, "The extensive skills and experience of DPS's staff will be an asset as we continue to introduce new computer-support services, such as disaster recovery and software support, to better serve the needs of our customers."

DPS's headquarters in Mentor, Ohio Mentor is a city in Lake County, Ohio, United States. The population was 50,278 at the 2000 census. In July 2006, CNNMoney.com ranked Mentor 68th in a list of the Top 100 Best Places to Live in America.

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 and marketing office in Fullerton, Calif. will be consolidated into Amtek's headquarters in Upland, Calif. DPS's Washington, DC facility will be merged into Amtek's Hanover, Md. service center. Amtek officials expect the acquisition to result in a 20 percent annual increase in computer-service revenue.

About Amtek Computer Services

Founded in 1980, Amtek is one of the nation's largest and most experienced third-party computer service companies - providing on-site maintenance and repair of mainframes, midrange systems, network PCs and peripherals nationwide. Amtek has provided thousands of clients with an alternative to the high-priced service contracts offered by manufacturers. Clients switching to Amtek are able to reduce their computer-service expenditures by as much as 50 percent.

From its headquarters in Southern California Southern California, also colloquially known as SoCal, is the southern portion of the U.S. state of California. Centered on the cities of Los Angeles and San Diego, Southern California is home to nearly 24 million people and is the nation's second most populated region, , Amtek integrates a national communications center, parts distribution, on-site service technicians and depot repair. Amtek's large repair depots at its headquarters and Maryland service center boast the latest test equipment and diagnostics. Amtek certified technical professionals service a wide range of multi-vendor computing platforms, including HP, Sun, IBM (International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY, www.ibm.com) The world's largest computer company. IBM's product lines include the S/390 mainframes (zSeries), AS/400 midrange business systems (iSeries), RS/6000 workstations and servers (pSeries), Intel-based servers (xSeries) , StorageTek, Compaq, Dell, Gateway, Novell, NT and Unix. For sales information on Amtek, visit www.amtek.net or call 1-800-652-6835.
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