PlanetOne Recognized as One of Arizona’s Largest Privately-Held Companies

For the second year in a row, the IT and telecom industry leader earns an Arizona Corporate Excellence Award

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Nov. 3, 2017 – PlanetOne Communications, the IT and telecom industry’s preferred connectivity partner, announced today it has been recognized as one of Arizona’s top 50 largest privately-held companies as part of the Arizona Corporate Excellence (ACE) Awards. The honor was presented last night during an awards ceremony held at the Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts.

“We are tremendously honored to be recognized again this year by the Phoenix Business Journal as one of Arizona’s largest private companies,” said Ted Schuman, founder and CEO, PlanetOne Communications. “We are in the midst of celebrating PlanetOne’s 25th anniversary, and want to thank each and every member of our team, along with our channel partners and providers, for supporting us and continuing to be an integral part of our success.”

Established in 1992, PlanetOne employs 18 Arizona-based associates and team of other staff across the U.S. who support more than 24,000 commercial clients. The fast-growth company has experienced record revenue gains over the last five years and been awarded dozens of industry accolades including many for thought leadership. These include CRN’s Top 100 Executives and one of the Top 25 “Disrupters” in the IT Channel for 2017, and several consecutive years on the CRN Channel Chiefs list, and the CRN Partner Program Guide and CRN Network Connectivity Partner Program Guide, for the delivery of best-in-class connectivity and cloud solutions to channel partners nationwide. Additionally, for seven consecutive years, PlanetOne has been recognized by Inc. Magazine as one of the fastest-growing private companies in the U.S. The company is also honored time and time again by its Preferred Providers for its overall excellence, operational support and sales performance.

Developed by the Phoenix Business Journal, the ACE awards program has recognized excellence in private corporations and within individuals in business for more than twenty years. As reported by the Phoenix Business Journal, the largest privately-held companies in Arizona generate combined revenue of more than $15 billion per year and employ more than 40,000 workers in the state and over 56,000 worldwide.

For more information about PlanetOne call (877) 487-8353 or e-mail sales@planetone.net.

About PlanetOne Communications
PlanetOne is the IT channel and telecom industry’s preferred business partner for identifying and delivering cloud-based and connectivity solutions to small and midsize businesses and enterprises. Headquartered in Scottsdale, Ariz., the industry pioneer is celebrated by Inc. Magazine as one of America’s Fastest Growing Private Companies and regarded as a top-performing partner for hundreds of telecom agents and channel partners nationwide. In 2015, PlanetOne ranked No. 1 in the Phoenix Business Journal’s annual “Best Places to Work” survey, and in 2016 and 2017 was recognized as one of Arizona’s largest privately-held companies as part of the Arizona Corporate Excellence (ACE) Awards program. The award-winning PlanetOne Partner Program has also been included in CRN’s Connectivity Solutions Partner Program Guide since 2014, and was featured in the 2017 edition of the CRN Cloud Partner Program Guide. To reach PlanetOne call (877) 487.8353 or e-mail sales@planetone.net.

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PlanetOne Communications Press Contact:
Suzanne Collier
WhiteFox Marketing Inc. (for PlanetOne)
(714) 469-0140
suzanne@whitefoxpr.com

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