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Following is an abbreviated PDS timeline:
 
  • 1986 Company founded as Memory & More initially acting as a computer component wholesaler to resellers
  • 1991 Launched the Paragon Development Systems line of computers
  • 1993 Moved into newly constructed facility
  • 1993 PDS sales hit $5 Million
  • 1995 Acquired Pegasys Corporation (Network services company)
  • 1995 Officially changed company name to Paragon Development Systems, Inc.
  • 1995 PDS sales hit $12.5 million
  • 1997 Completed "State of the Art" production facility
  • 1997 PDS sales hit $22 Million
  • 1998 PDS earned ISO 9002 registration
  • 1998 Started Enterprise Service offerings: help desk, security and network automation consulting
  • 1999 Started Logistics and Life Cycle Management offerings
  • 1999 Launched world-class Customer Care Center
  • 1999 PDS sales hit $30 Million
  • 2000 Acquired assets of PC Solutions, Inc.
  • 2000 Established offices in Madison and Brookfield, WI and began to provide Staff Augmentation services
  • 2000 Expanded Enterprise Service offerings to include Network Solutions and e-Development
  • 2000 PDS received patent for Rack N RollSM packaging and deployment system for the method of manufacturing packing and transporting computers
  • 2000 PDS sales hit $62 Million
  • 2001 Expanded Enterprise Service offerings to include Storage Management
  • 2001 Introduced Good Life Cycle Practices (GLCPTM)
  • 2002 Introduced LCM Strategic Sourcing
  • 2003 Completed major headquarters expansion and upgrade
  • 2003 Invested millions of dollars constructing in-house 24x7 Service Desk
  • 2004 Relocated Madison facility to 22,000 sq. ft. former fitness center
  • 2006 Added an office in Wausau, Wisconsin
  • 2007 PDS CEO (Craig Schiefelbein) publishes first book "Get Out of IT While You Can"
  • 2007 Added an office in Kansas City, Kansas
  • 2007 Surpassed $100 million revenue mark in November
 
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