HALIFAX ANNOUNCES PARTNERSHIP WITH GREAT EASTERN
TECHNOLOGY
SGI Maintenance Solutions Offered to Current Customer Base.
ALEXANDRIA,
VA - November 15, 2002 - Halifax Corporation (AMEX:HX) today announced
it has entered into a partnership with Great Eastern
Technology, a leading provider of visual computing solutions for
Silicon Graphics, Inc. (SGI) products. Under the agreement, Halifax
and Great Eastern will jointly provide customers with nationwide
SGI maintenance support services.
Tom Basile, vice president of sales
and marketing stated, "By
partnering with Great Eastern, Halifax will bring a full suite
of SGI maintenance support solutions to our current customer base.
We
see organizations increasingly needing support for the SGI product
suite and this partnership allows us to deliver value-added maintenance
solutions to this unique service niche."
Brad Porter, president
of Great Eastern Technology added, "Great
Eastern is excited about partnering with a world-class, nationwide
computer maintenance provider. We are committed to this partnership
and teaming with Halifax will greatly enhance our ability to reach
the untapped market for SGI maintenance opportunities."
Great
Eastern Technology, Inc., based in Woburn, MA, is a leading provider
of SGI maintenance services. Since 1990, Great Eastern Technology
has been providing SGI support solutions, helping customers realize
cost savings, maximized system uptime and increased customer satisfaction.
More information on Great Eastern Technology can be found at www.get.com.
Founded
in 1967, Halifax Corporation is a managed services company providing
a wide range of information technology services to commercial
and government customers throughout the United States. The Company's
principal products are Enterprise Maintenance Solutions, Seat Management/IT
Solutions, and Federal Communications Services. More information
on Halifax can be found at www.hxcorp.com.
For investor relations information, contact Qorvis Communications:
Karen Vahouny (703) 744-7809 or kvahouny@qorvis.com
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