Company Profile

BFIS provides information processing and infrastructure-related services for mainframe, mid-range and open systems platforms; network engineering and management services; and printing and lettershop services.

Specialties

• Mainframe & Midrange/Open Systems Outsource Solutions
• Data Center Relocation
• Custom Projects Based on Client Requirements

Business Segments

• Information Technology Services:
  • Facilities Management
  • 24x7 Operations
  • Help desk
  • Communications Network - data, voice, intra/internet
• Printing & Lettershop:
  • Specialize in high volume, repetitive print applications
  • CD-Rom and web-based data presentation
  • Output Management Services: mailstream, on-line job status, intelligent inserting, etc.

BFIS Facility

• 83,000 square foot computer and communications data center
• 24x7 operations with secure entry
• Kohler 1500 KW Diesel Generator to service entire facility
• Multiple redundant UPS systems — an uninterruptable power supply
• Dedicated 138KV Power Substation 
• Multiple Commercial Power Grid Connections
• Data-Grade HVAC
• Fire Suppression System
• On-site Operators, Engineers and Technical Support Staff
• SONET RING/OC3 Communications

Milestones

• Initial operations began in 1968 as a corporate entity providing centralized data processing and network management for Firestone’s North American divisions.
• In the late 1970’s, expanded high-speed printing and mail service to support the growing needs of the credit card business.
• Began selling services to outside customers in 1987 on ad hoc basis.
• BFIS established as a division of Bridgestone/Firestone Inc. on January 1, 1996 to sell computing and printing services to internal and external customers.
• Today, BFIS is a $60 million operating company of Bridgestone Americas Holding, Inc., providing services to 150 external customers.

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