LOUISVILLE, Ky., CINCINNATI and COLUMBUS, Ohio, March 10, 2009 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Beacon Enterprise Solutions Group, Inc. (OTCBB:BEAC) today announced that the Company has completed Phase Two of the site initiation plan under its recently announced $19.5 million infrastructure management contract with one of the world's largest pharmaceutical and consumer health products companies.
Phase Two of the initiation program included coordination with the client's internal IT and facilities managers at 23 facilities in 7 states. The primary purpose was to familiarize the client's managers with Beacon's personnel and procedures and begin the process of transitioning workflow. Phase Two was completed on March 4, 2009.
The third and final phase of the implementation process is scheduled to begin on March 16, 2009, and is expected to be completed on March 26, 2009. Upon completion of Phase Three, Beacon will have assumed responsibility for managing and performing all "installations, moves, adds and changes" for low voltage network infrastructure at the manufacturers companies throughout North America, covering over 120 facilities.
About Beacon Enterprise Solutions Group Inc.:
Beacon Enterprise Solutions is a single source provider for voice and data system design, installation and service. Through an integrated team approach, Beacon offers customers everything to make their communications run, from telecom infrastructure design, to software development, to voice/data/security system integration, system installation and maintenance, in addition to long distance, VoIP and Internet access service. Beacon's client roster includes state and local agencies, educational institutions, and over 4,000 companies ranging in size from mid-sized companies to the Fortune 500. While Beacon services customers globally, it is headquartered in Louisville, Ky., and has offices in Cincinnati and Columbus, Ohio; and Mangalore, India. Beacon is publicly traded (OTCBB:BEAC). For more information, please visit www.askbeacon.com or contact the company at 502-657-3500, the company's investor relations firm, Chesapeake Group at 410-825-3930 or investors@askbeacon.com.
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