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Citon Corporation located in Duluth's Tech Village, announced today its acquisition of CP Internets Network Services Division, one of the regions leading enterprise networking companies, expanding Citon's ability to provide enterprise-class services and support in all areas of hardware, networking and I.T based services.
With the expertise of CP Internets Network Services Division and Citon's regional lead in computer, server and networking hardware, Citon will be able to deliver end to end I.T solutions from small to medium sized business through to the enterprise level.
"This strategic move will create the regions primary resource for IT hardware and Network Services. Both companies will bring its strengths to the partnership, and will force our regional and national competitors to take notice. It represents the best in computer and networking product availability with enterprise class services," says Steven Dastoor, CEO.
In today's market this move reflects the demands of the all of our customers. In terms of the business Citon and CPInternet's Network Services Division have similar corporate cultures, so good synergies between the two already exist.
"The sale of our Network Services division is consistent with our company’s direction in expanding our powerful capabilities delivering voice and data services,” CP President, Chad Braafladt said. CP Internet will continue to focus on its growing presence in the telecommunications business where the company operates a statewide network providing local, long distance and high-speed Internet services.
Citon Computer Corp., founded in 1994, is a leading premier provider of computer and networking technologies serving business customers, government agencies, educational institutions and individual consumers. From its own high-end computer systems to a wealth of networking hardware and enterprise level products and services, Citon deploys technology that successfully helps customers increase productivity and reduce the total cost of ownership.
For Further Information Please Contact:
Steven M. Dastoor, CEO, Citon Corporation, 218 720-4435, sdastoor@citon.com
For CP Internet: Paul Thibeau, Organizational Concepts, 612-638-1590, pthibeau@oci-hr.com
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