Black Box Corporation Announces Merger With K& Communications, Inc.Business Editors PITTSBURGH--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 7, 2000 Black Box Corporation (Nasdaq:BBOX) today announced a merger with K& Communications, Inc. Established in 1986 in St. Louis Louis, titular duke of Burgundy Louis, 1682–1712, titular duke of Burgundy; grandson of King Louis XIV of France. He became heir to the throne on the death (1711) of his father, Louis the Great Dauphin. , Missouri Missouri, state, United States Missouri (mĭz  r`ē, –ə), one of the midwestern states of the United States. , privately-held K& Communications provides technical design, installation and maintenance services for premise cabling and related products to customers throughout the greater St. Louis Greater St. Louis is the informal name of the St. Louis Metropolitan Statistical Area, the 18th largest in the United States. Its population of 2,801,033 (as of 2007 according to the US Census Bureau) includes the independent City of St. Louis, St. region. Annual revenues of K& are approximately ap·prox·i·mate adj. 1. Almost exact or correct: the approximate time of the accident. 2. $4 million. Commenting on the merger, Fred (Friendly Rollabout Engineered for Doctors) A mobile medical conferencing unit. See videoconferencing. 1. FRED - Robert Carr. Language used by Framework, Ashton-Tate. 2. C. Young, Chief Executive Officer of Black Box Corporation, stated, &uot;K& is an excellent addition to our national roll-out strategy. They are a highly technical, well-managed and very profitable organization. We welcome K& to Black Box.&uot; Richard Ri·chard , Joseph Henri Maurice Known as "Rocket." 1921-2000. Canadian hockey player. A right wing for the Montreal Canadiens (1942-1960), he led his team to eight Stanley Cup championships and was the first player to score 50 goals in a C. Callison, Sr., President and owner of K&, said, &uot;We are very excited about becoming a part of the Black Box family. The partnership with Black Box will give our customers not only the highest quality of installation services, but also top of the line products and excellent technical assistance.&uot; Mr. Callison will continue to serve as President of K& Communications. This transaction is being accounted for as a purchase. The purchase price has not been disclosed. Black Box is a leading worldwide technical service provider of computer communications and networking services and related products to businesses of all sizes, operating in 77 countries throughout the world. |
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