Black Box Corporation Named #69 On The VARBusiness 500 List.Business Editors PITTSBURGH--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 8, 2002 Black Box Corporation (Nasdaq:BBOX) today announced that it was named #69 on this year's VARBusiness 500 list. The ranking is 24 positions higher than the previous year's #93 spot. More than 670 VARBusiness 500 finalists were ranked according to according to prep. 1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians. 2. In keeping with: according to instructions. 3. their fiscal year 2001 revenues. Black Box, at #69, had fiscal year 2001 revenues of $827 million. Revenues on the list ranged from $27 million to $35 billion. In addition to being named to the VARBusiness 500, Black Box was also named to the VARBusiness Fast 50 list, which ranked companies with the strongest growth during a weak economy. Fred C. Young, Black Box Chief Executive Officer, was also named to the VARBusiness list of the Top 100 CEOs. "We're pleased to be included once again in VARBusiness magazine's listing and to have moved up in the rankings," said Fred Young For the Native American physicist of the same name, see . Fred Matthews Young (died December 1993) was a Canadian politician, ordained minister and long time organizer for the Co-operative Commonwealth Federation (CCF). . "Despite the economy, our business model is solidly intact, and our business strategy is properly focused to drive sustained profitability." VARBusiness, a magazine for integrating technology solutions, compiles an annual list of North America's largest solution providers. In the last 14 years, the Years, The the seven decades of Eleanor Pargiter’s life. [Br. Lit.: Benét, 1109] See : Time term VAR (Value-Added Reseller A value-added reseller (VAR) is a company that adds some feature(s) to an existing product(s), then resells it (usually to end-users) as an integrated product or complete "turn-key" solution. ) has evolved to cover systems integrators An individual or organization that builds systems from a variety of diverse components. With increasing complexity of technology, more customers want complete solutions to information problems, requiring hardware, software and networking expertise in a multivendor environment. , Web integrators, independent software vendors (ISVs), Internet Service Providers Internet service provider (ISP) Company that provides Internet connections and services to individuals and organizations. For a monthly fee, ISPs provide computer users with a connection to their site (see data transmission), as well as a log-in name and password. (ISPs) and other types of providers, as well as traditional hardware vendors. Black Box is the world's largest technical services company dedicated to designing, building, and maintaining today's complicated network infrastructure systems. Black Box services clients of all sizes in 132 countries throughout the world. |
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