1976
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Black Box founded as Expandor, Inc. Mails first catalog with nine products in six pages.
Expandor Inc. becomes Black Box
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1982
1984
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Black Box Catalog grows into the Big Book.
AGC founded as Tata Telecom Ltd.
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1986
1990
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HQ moved from Simi Valley, California to Lawrence, PA
Black Box goes public (NASDAQ: BBOX)
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1992
1994
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Tata Telecom forms JV with AT&T in India
Known for its 24/7 tech support, Black Box expands international presence and forms JVs in Europe, APAC, and South America
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1996
1996
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Tata-Avaya JV takes shape
Black Box offers on-site data and infrastructure services for the first time.
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1998
1999
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Names one of the "200 Best Small Companies in America" by Forbe magazine. Number of team members hits 1,000.
Black Box Catalog grows to 1,500 pages.
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2001
2001- 2010
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Partners with multiple-OEMs and acquires 120 IT service providers
Avaya buys TTL stake, forms Avaya Global Connect
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2004
2010
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Avaya exits. Essar enters and AGC Networks Ltd. Is born.
AGC goes global and expands into North America & MEA
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2011
2014
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Amplifies customer centricity through M3 approach: Multi-solutions, Multi-Alliances, Multi-Geos
Expanding global presence, AGC acquires Black Box Corporation; Black Box delists
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2019
2020
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Global capability and delivery expansion with key tuck-in acquisitions in MEA & APAC
Growing the global organization: One Name, One Brand, One Language
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