Cox Business Creates Perfect Mold of Telecom Solutions for Burnham Composite Structures, Inc.
Deal Includes First Sale of Telecom Equipment through the Nortel Sales Center
WICHITA, KAN. - Burnham Composite Structures, Inc. a leader in composite manufacturing for the aerospace industry recently chose Cox Business to provide its business solutions. An easy decision, in part due to the fact that Cox can provide a broad portfolio of products and solutions specifically designed for small businesses through the Nortel Sales Center. Burnham is the first business to benefit from the sales center that allows Cox Business to be a one-stop-shop for communications services and technology equipment.
"Our partnership with Cox Business for voice, data, and video solutions simplified the task of providing our employees the wide variety of communication tools they need,” said Ron Moore, chief financial officer for Burnham Composite Structures, Inc. "Whether it is a wireless portable phone, a standard desktop phone or even a fully functional PC phone, we have been able to tailor service to each end user's specific needs. By integrating all of these services & equipment through Cox Business, we have significantly reduced our costs and gained a long term partner for future growth.”
Cox Business will provide voice, data and video services to Burnham over its state-of-the-art, locally managed and operated communications network. In addition to Cox Business voice, data and video solutions, Burnham will now have access to a full range of Nortel’s product and services packages including the Business Communications Manager (BCM), the company’s hybrid IP PBX.
"Cox Business can now provide a complete telecommunications solution for businesses that prefer to work with one trusted provider,” said Nick DiPonzio, vice president for Cox Business Kansas/Arkansas. "Today’s business climate is in constant flux and we want to help businesses gain a competitive advantage with state-of-the-art technology and services.”
Cox Business provides voice, data and video services for nearly 250,000 small and regional businesses, including health care providers, financial institutions and federal, state and local government organizations. Cox Business is the fourth largest Ethernet service provider in the U.S., according to Vertical Systems Group, and the only multiple system cable operator ranked in the top tier. Cox Business also leads all providers of small and midsize business data solutions in customer satisfaction, according to the J.D. Power and Associates 2008 Major Provider Business Telecommunications StudySM. Cox is currently the seventh largest voice service provider in the U.S., and provides more than 600,000 phone lines to business customers.
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About Cox Communications
Cox Communications is a multi-service broadband communications and entertainment company with 6.2 million total residential and commercial customers. The third-largest cable television company in the United States, Cox offers an array of advanced digital video, high-speed Internet and telephony services over its own nationwide IP network. Cox Business is a full-service, facilities-based provider of communications solutions for commercial customers, providing high-speed Internet, voice and long distance services, as well as data and video transport services for small to large-sized businesses. Cox Media offers national and local cable advertising in traditional spot and new media formats, along with promotional opportunities and production services. Cox Communications wholly owns and operates the Travel Channel. More information about the services of Cox Communications, a wholly owned subsidiary of Cox Enterprises, is available at http://www.cox.com, http://www.coxbusiness.com, and http://www.coxmedia.com.
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