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| Type | Private |
|---|---|
| Industry | Wireless Telecommunications |
| Founded | 1997 |
| Headquarters | Miami, Florida, USA |
| Key people | R. Marcelo Claure, CEO Dennis J. Strand, CFO Oscar Fumagali, CCT Andrew Weinberg, CSO [1] |
| Products | Logistic Services |
| Revenue | $3.0 billion USD (2005) |
| Operating income | 3.5 billion |
| Employees | 2400 |
| Website | www.brightstarcorp.com |
Brightstar Corp, founded in 1997, is a U.S. based privately held corporation that provides logistical services and supply chain management within the wireless telecommunications industry. The company's headquarters is located in suburban unincorporated Miami-Dade County, Florida in Miami, Florida.[1] As of August 2010 the company operates in over 40 countries in four geographic segments (U.S./Canada, Latin America, Asia Pacific and Europe, via our joint venture, Brightstar Europe, with Tech Data Corporation (“Tech Data”).
Brightstar specializes in the worldwide distribution of mobile phone and wireless infrastructure products and services.
On September 7, 2005, Brightstar announced in a press release that it had joined the One Laptop Per Child $100 laptop initiative to assist in logistic and supply chain demands.
As of March 2008 Brightstar are a premium sponsor of an Aston Martin DBRS9 race car: [2].
In April 2011, Brightstar filed with the SEC to raise up to $300 million in an IPO.[2]
[edit] References
- ^ "Contact Us." Brightstar Corporation. Retrieved on January 9, 2010.
- ^ Brightstar submits filing for $300 million IPO Renaissance Capital
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