Premiere Global Services
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| Type | Public (NYSE:PGI) |
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| Founded | Atlanta, Georgia USA (1991) |
| Headquarters | Atlanta, Georgia |
| Key people | Boland T. Jones Founder, Chairman and CEO |
| Industry | Communication Technologies |
| Revenue | $624M USD (2008) |
| Employees | 2,700+ (2008) |
| Website | www.premiereglobal.com |
PGi (Premiere Global Services, Inc.) (NYSE:PGI) is a multinational company and global provider of communication technologies. It was founded by Chairman and CEO, Boland T. Jones in 1991, and has approximately 2,700 employees in 24 countries including major offices in Ireland, London, Tokyo, Sydney, Hong Kong, Paris, Frankfurt, New York, Chicago and Austin. PGi was formed as a merger between Premiere Technologies and Xpedite Systems in February 1998.[1] . The corporate headquarters is located in Atlanta, Georgia USA.
The company follows a software as a service model.
The company's stock symbol is PGI.
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[edit] Products and services
PGi provides industry-specific, on-demand business applications.
PGiMeet allows real-time collaborative meetings using conference calls and web-enabled presentations.
PGiSend can send faxed documents directly from computer desktops, laptops or PDAs. It can fax multiple recipients at once and streamline processes for industries with heavy dependence on fax communication. PGiSend also turn paper documents into electronic documents.
PGiMarket is designed for email marketing campaigns.
PGiNotify can send automated updates to clients and customers via automated voice, email, text message (SMS) or fax.
[edit] Acquisitions
[edit] North America
November 2009 - Mansell Group, a US-based email communications provider, acquires PGi's emarketing business
February 2009 - LINK Conference Service, LLC: Seattle-based audio and conferencing provider
August 2008 – Soundpath Conferencing Services: US-based audio and web conferencing provider
September 2006 – eNunciate: Canadian-based audio and web conferencing provider
January 2006 – Accucast: US-based email communications provider
August 2005 – Netspoke: US-based audio and web conferencing provider
June 2005 – Intelligent Meetings: US-based audio and web conferencing provider
March 2005 – Citizens Communications: US-based conferencing provider
[edit] Europe
November 2007 – Meet24: Nordic-based conferencing and web collaboration provider
[edit] Asia Pacific
November 2006 – ECT: Australian-based audio and web conferencing provider
