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Intechra, RetroBox merge.


Intechra Holding Corp. and RetroBox LLC (Logical Link Control) See "LANs" under data link protocol.

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 have announced a merger agreement that the companies say creates the largest full-service information technology asset disposition company in the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area.  with annual revenues of approximately $40 million. The combined company operates as Intechra.

At completion of the merger, the terms of which were not disclosed, Intechra has processing centers in Columbus, Ohio Columbus is the capital and the largest city of the American state of Ohio. Named for explorer Christopher Columbus, the city was founded in 1812 at the confluence of the Scioto and Olentangy rivers, and assumed the functions of state capital in 1816. , Dallas and Phoenix and sales offices in 10 cities. The company is headquartered in Dallas.

Cindy Brannon, who joined Intechra in late 2004, has been named COO. Prior to joining the company, she was with Compaq for 17 years and served as general manager for the company's remarketing and remanufacturing division.

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v. dis·persed, dis·pers·ing, dis·pers·es

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1.
a. To drive off or scatter in different directions: The police dispersed the crowd.

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 processing centers will give our customers significant savings on shipping and ensure their remarketed assets get to market faster," Brannon says.

Intechra is an IT asset disposition company with $22 million in revenue and more than 125 employees at its Dallas processing center. The company offers IT asset recycling, data destruction and remarketing services to corporate customers. It sells brand-name refurbished computer equipment through Outlet Computer and a network of domestic and international resellers.

RetroBox specialized in the retirement, redeployment re·de·ploy  
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1. To move (military forces) from one combat zone to another.

2.
, remarketing and recycling of desktop computers, notebooks, servers, networking equipment and associated peripherals.

Stampp Corbin, RetroBox's founder 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. , has become Intechra's chief strategic officer. He says the companies complement each other in many ways. "Intechra and RetroBox have distinct sales channels and strong customer bases with little duplication," Corbin says. "While Intechra sells primarily through computer manufacturers and wholesalers, RetroBox for the most part sells directly to Fortune 1,000 companies."
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Title Annotation:ELECTRONICS RECYCLING; Intechra Holding Corp. and RetroBox merges
Publication:Recycling Today
Article Type:Brief Article
Geographic Code:1USA
Date:Feb 1, 2006
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