BLAIR, Neb., May 28, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Great Plains Communications is pleased to announce that their affiliate company, AllCom Global Services, a provider of technology infrastructure solutions to the Federal Market, has purchased the Facilities Infrastructure Division of ADAR Incorporated.
With the close of this acquisition, AllCom Global will offer customers a comprehensive portfolio of infrastructure products and services including the full-line of software and hardware products from Liebert, Avocent, and Emerson Network Power.
"Great Plains Communications is excited for AllCom to add these new products and services to their existing suite," said Todd Foje, CEO of Great Plains Communications and Chairman of AllCom Global Services. "We are confident this acquisition will allow the company to continue to exceed their customers' expectations, and further solidify their position in the industry."
"This acquisition significantly expands our market and capabilities," said Bob Weatherwax, CEO of AllCom Global Services. "A portfolio of industry leading, smart infrastructure technologies provides our customers expertise and solutions to make their networks more efficient and resilient, and doing so via GSA schedule delivers added value."
ADAR's Facilities Infrastructure Division includes prime contracts with multiple Federal Civilian and Department of Defense customers. "Transitioning this business line into AllCom Global Services provides a great platform for growth in the Federal Government facilities space," said Debbie A. Riger, CEO and President of ADAR. "The combination of customers and past performance creates both synergies and new opportunities."
About AllCom Global Services
AllCom is headquartered in Lake St. Louis Missouri with offices located in Falls Church, Virginia and Chambersburg, Pennsylvania. For over 20 years, AllCom has been a leader in designing and building critical technology infrastructure. AllCom engineers, installs, maintains and operates mission critical information technology and telecommunications infrastructure for government and commercial customers. Their services include professional engineering across multiple domains and design and installation services for ISP, OSP, Data Centers, power systems, mechanical systems, wireless networks, security systems and specialized infrastructure-related construction.
From communications shelters to secure data centers, they provide specialized teams of engineers, technicians and project managers with a proven record of successfully delivering intricate and challenging solutions in complex environments. Their work for the Federal Government includes supporting Civilian agencies, the Department of Defense and the Intelligence community. Their cleared technical experts are experienced and adept at rapid engineering, mobilization and deployment for both domestic and global projects.
About Great Plains Communications
Great Plains Communications is the largest privately owned telecommunications company in Nebraska and is headquartered in Blair, Nebraska. At the core of their service offering is a 5,000 mile regional fiber network encompassing the state of Nebraska and extending into Colorado, Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, South Dakota and Wyoming.
They currently provide 90+ Nebraska communities with High-Speed Internet, High-Definition Cable Television, and Local and Long Distance Telephone services. Their business solutions range from traditional voice and data products to installation and support of large business networks with scalable Ethernet solutions. The company also prides itself on their progressive approach to accommodating the unique needs of regional and national telecommunications carriers, LECs, ISPs, and wireless carriers. They are also owners of affiliate companies, AllCom Global, GP Investments and GPUC.
Great Plains Communications recently celebrated their 105-year anniversary, and are in their fourth-generation of family ownership.