Beacon Enterprise Solutions Signs IT Management Agreement with Hitachi Cable

      

Beacon Solutions will provide a full range of IT managed services for the Hitachi Cable Indiana facility, which consists of a three building campus with over 230 desktop users, video conferencing and onsite servers. The managed services include provisioning for: voice, data, video, and the full life cycle management of desktop/server hardware and software in addition to ITS infrastructure management. Hitachi Cable is expected to save 30 to 35% of current IT related expenditures as a result of increased efficiencies and cost cutting measures under Beacon's expertise.

"We are pleased that Hitachi Cable Indiana selected Beacon Enterprise Solutions to be their complete IT solutions provider, as they adopt a more efficient and scalable managed services platform," said Bruce Widener, CEO of Beacon Enterprise Solutions. "As we have done with other large enterprise clients, we look forward to the possibility of expanding our relationship with the broader family of related Hitachi companies based upon our performance at the Indiana facility."

Hitachi Cable Indiana's main facility is situated on 35 acres in Southern Indiana, about 10 minutes from Louisville, Kentucky. The subsidiary proudly serves the automotive industry with top quality fluid movement components, ABS braking systems, and the latest in advanced electrical cables for Hybrid Vehicles. As part of the Hitachi global group of companies, the modern facilities in Indiana are able to produce millions of products per month utilizing the latest technology aided design, manufacturing, and analytical and automated processes.

About Beacon Enterprise Solutions Group, Inc.

Beacon Enterprise Solutions Group is an emerging global leader in the design, implementation and management of high performance Information Transport Systems ("ITS" ) infrastructure solutions. Beacon offers fully integrated, turnkey IT infrastructure solutions capable of fully servicing the largest companies in the world as they increasingly outsource to reduce costs while optimizing critical IT design and infrastructure management. Through an integrated team approach, Beacon offers a broad range of products and services including IT infrastructure design, implementation and management, application development and voice/data/security system integration, installation and maintenance. Beacon's client roster includes state and local agencies, educational institutions, and over 4,000 companies ranging in size from mid-sized companies to the Fortune 500. Beacon is headquartered in Louisville, Ky., with regional headquarters in Dublin, Ireland and Zurich, Switzerland and personnel located throughout the United States and Europe.

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