Forsythe Technology

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Forsythe Technology, Inc.

Type	Employee-owned
Industry	IT services and Computer hardware
Founded	Skokie, Illinois (1971 (1971))
Founder	Rick Forsythe Jim McArthur
Headquarters	Skokie, Illinois , USA
Number of locations	50 (2014)
Area served	Worldwide
Key people	William P. Brennan, President & CEO
Revenue	US$ 1,109.2 million (2011)[1]
Operating income	US$ 19.7 million (2011)
Total assets	US$ 481.7.0 million (2011)
Total equity	US$ 58.7 million (2011)
Number of employees	1000 (2014)
Subsidiaries	Forsythe Federal Solutions Corp. Forsythe International, Inc. Forsythe McArthur Associates, Inc. Forsythe Solutions Group, Inc. Forsythe Technology Canada, Inc. Information Security Technology, Inc. (IST) Forsythe Data Centers Inc. KillerIT. Mentora Group. SOS Security. Synnefo Technology Solutions.
Website	forsythe.com

Forsythe Technology, Inc. is an IT infrastructure, professional services and financial services company located in Skokie, Illinois.

History[]

The company was founded in 1971 under the name Forsythe McArthur. With $200 in capital and a telephone on a dining room table as an office, founder Rick Forsythe and partner Jim McArthur started the company. In 1980 Jim McArthur sold his half of the company to Rick Forsythe. In 1982, Forsythe opened its first two offices to be located outside of Illinois in Georgia and Wisconsin. In 1988, the employee stock ownership program was established and in 2006 employees purchased the company from Rick Forsythe. In 2013 Forsythe reported its 43rd consecutive profitable year with revenues of $1.1 billion. In 2015 Forsythe formed the Meta7 division to focus solely on the Oracle Red Stack.

On May 1, 2018, Forsythe was acquired by Sirius Computer Solutions, Inc.^[2]

References[]

External links[]

• Forsythe Technology website
• Forsythe FOCUS Magazine website
• Forsythe Data Centers website
• Mentora, a Forsythe Company
• SOS Security, a Forsythe Company
• KillerIT, a division of Forsythe
• Meta7, a division of Forsythe