Barrister Global Services Network, Inc. Selects Collins & Company Investor Relations as Part of Strategic Program to Increase Investor Awareness
BUFFALO, N.Y., Jun 12, 2000 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Barrister Global
Services Network, Inc. (Amex: BIS), a provider of equipment maintenance services
to the global information technology marketplace, announced today that it has
selected Collins & Company Investor Relations, a Buffalo-based, full-service
marketing/investor communications firm, as its investor relations firm.
Collins & Company will provide Barrister Global Services Network with a
comprehensive investor relations program to further increase Barrister's
presence and profile in the financial community. The agency will work with
Barrister's management team to communicate the Company's new strategic focus,
including the development of e-business service tools and a hosted site to
support both vendors and customers.
"The company has taken significant steps to best position itself to become a
significant force within the Internet-based, business-to-business market,"
stated Henry P. Semmelhack, President and Chief Executive Officer. "We are
offering our customers unique capabilities through the Global Services Network,
a company-owned Web-based service management system. In addition, the recent
sale of our software division affords Barrister an exceptional opportunity to
focus our energies and resources exclusively on our growing equipment
maintenance service business, where we feel we will make a significant impact in
the market."
Barrister offers a wide range of services for the products of over 200 different
manufacturers throughout North America. The company offerings include on-site,
mission-critical services, as well as depot repair, for customers in the U.S.,
Canada and Mexico.
Collins & Company Public Relations, founded in 1982, is Buffalo's largest public
relations firm. The Investor Relations Group is an active, full-time,
full-service investor relations (IR) practice providing services and counsel to
a variety of small- and mid-cap public companies. Collins & Company Investor
Relations functions as a flexible IR department with the ability to adjust the
level of service to the client's changing needs. The company is headquartered at
120 Delaware Avenue, Buffalo.
CONTACT: Lynn Casteel or Michael Barone, Collins & Company Investor
Relations, 716-842-2266
SOURCE Collins & Company
CONTACT: Lynn Casteel or Michael Barone, Collins & Company Investor
Relations, 716-842-2266 |
