Cook & Boardman Expands Its Reach with Intellicom Acquisition
Company continues nationwide total opening solutions expansion
The Cook & Boardman Group LLC ('Cook & Boardman' or 'C&B'), recognized as a leading provider of integrated access and security solutions, has recently announced a significant acquisition. With the addition of Intellicom, Inc. ('Intellicom'), Cook & Boardman is poised to enhance its capabilities in technology infrastructure. Intellicom specializes in engineering, design, installation, and maintenance of audio video systems, security, and network cabling systems, serving clients in various sectors.
Located in Durham with operations in Wilmington, Intellicom has been operating for nearly two decades, building a solid reputation in the region. Their commitment to customer satisfaction and quality service is evident in their extensive client relationships throughout their operational areas.
Vision for the Future
David Eisner, the Chief Executive Officer of Cook & Boardman, expressed enthusiasm about this acquisition: 'We are excited to welcome Intellicom to the Cook & Boardman family. Their strong reputation in the Carolinas has been a result of their excellent customer service. We believe that together we can achieve even greater success.'
New Beginnings with Intellicom
Paul Connor, General Manager of Intellicom, shared his thoughts on the acquisition: 'Entering this new chapter with Cook & Boardman is a major step in advancing Intellicom's legacy. This partnership allows us to uphold our values while reaching new heights in service and innovation. We are excited to continue our mission for exceptional results in this collaboration.'
Staying True to Their Roots
Post-acquisition, Intellicom will retain its name and continue operating under the existing customer contacts, ensuring a seamless transition for their clients. This approach signifies Cook & Boardman's commitment to maintaining the values that Intellicom has upheld for nearly 20 years.
Strategic Growth and Investment
Cook & Boardman's acquisition of Intellicom marks the tenth acquisition under the ownership of Platinum Equity, emphasizing their focused growth strategy in the access and security sector. Platinum Equity acquired a majority interest in Cook & Boardman recently, further solidifying their investment and commitment to expanding the company’s capabilities.
About Cook & Boardman Group
Established in 1955, Cook & Boardman Group stands as a preeminent provider of comprehensive access and security solutions. Leveraging a vast network of over 80 locations nationwide, the company offers a wide array of products and services, including commercial doors and frames, electronic access control, and managed IT services. Their portfolio caters to diverse sectors such as healthcare, education, and government facilities.
Commitment to Exceptional Service
With a focus on client satisfaction, Cook & Boardman prides itself on delivering tailored solutions to meet the evolving needs of business environments. The goal is to provide integrated solutions that enhance security while promoting operational efficiency.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the acquisition of Intellicom mean for Cook & Boardman?
The acquisition enables Cook & Boardman to expand its technology infrastructure capabilities, enhancing their service offerings to clients.
Will Intellicom change its name after the acquisition?
No, Intellicom will continue to operate under its current name to ensure continuity for its clients.
How long has Intellicom been in business?
Intellicom has been serving clients for nearly 20 years, establishing a strong reputation in the technology infrastructure sector.
Who is Paul Connor?
Paul Connor is the General Manager of Intellicom, and he has been instrumental in the company's approach to customer service and operational excellence.
What are Cook & Boardman's core services?
Cook & Boardman provides integrated access control solutions, physical security systems, and low-voltage cabling services across various sectors.
