Carousel Industries Announces Acquisition of Daycom Systems

EXETER, Rhode Island - Carousel Industries, Inc., premier technology solutions provider and
Avaya’s top business partner, has acquired Daycom Systems, a
telecommunications company based in San Diego, California. Started in 1992 by
Richard Day, “Daycom has proudly served customers in our region,” said Day,
Daycom CEO and president. “Through this acquisition, we are able to expand
our technology solutions, offer national service delivery and a greater pool
of resources for our customers.”

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The acquisition of Daycom makes a strong contribution to Carousel’s
overall growth strategy and will employ more than 550 people. “This
acquisition represents a tremendous opportunity for Daycom and Carousel.
Given our nation’s current economic struggles, this acquisition reinforces
that Carousel is here to stay for the long haul. We continue to grow our
company so that we are properly positioned to support all of our customers
nationally,” states Carousel CEO Jeff Gardner. “Daycom has a great reputation
in the industry and a strong customer base. Like Carousel, they have built a
culture around taking care of customers.”

Carousel is preparing to announce general strategies for the acquisition.
“It’s truly a perfect fit,” states Day. “Carousel’s great reputation and its
strong relationships within Avaya will complement our large customer base and
wide geographic coverage. Our people are very excited about this opportunity
and the potential for the future,” continues Day.

“The main benefit is going to be for our customers. The combined
businesses give us greater geographic coverage, enhanced capabilities, and
greater access to people and resources within Avaya. All of these strengths
will enable us to deliver better solutions to our customer base. This is an
exciting time, a chance to strengthen our reputation as the top Avaya
Business Partner in the country. We intend to make the most of this
opportunity”, states Gardner.

About Carousel Industries

Carousel Industries is a premier technology solutions provider designing,
implementing and maintaining powerful converged communication networks for
enterprise customers nationwide. Utilizing a single-source approach, Carousel
offers a full range of solutions including VoIP, Data Infrastructure, Unified
Communications, Power and Cooling, IVR, Wireless, Security, Speech
Applications and much more. Carousel also provides a complete range of
maintenance and managed services that improve operations and reduce overall
costs. For more information visit www.carouselindustries.com

Source: Carousel Industries, Inc.

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