BNET Industries
Market Cap:$226.5M
Last Fiscal Year Sales:$29.1M
- Public
- US
Dow Jones Description
Investment Fund
President
Clifford M. NoreenContact Information
c/o Babson Capital Management LLC 1500 Main St Ste 600
Springfield, Massachusetts 01115
(413) 226-1516
Peer Companies
NAICS Code Floor Covering Stores: 442210
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MPLS migration: a customer story.(BRIEFING)
- 2004-11-01
Market research presented in this space last month indicated that the largest group of customer sites migrating to IP-VPN services were coming from traditional frame relay and ATM (see BCR, October 2004, pp. 12-13). Vertical Systems Group found tha Market research presented in this...
Act's NetPerformer Approved for Use in MCI Network; Multi-Service Access Product Line Enables Voice & Data Convergence Over MCI's Concert Global Frame Relay Network
- 1999-06-08
CALABASAS, Calif.--BUSINESS WIRE--June 8, 1999--
Paradyne's Frame Relay Service Level Management Systems Now Available Through MCI Worldcom
- 1999-01-22
LARGO, Fla.--BUSINESS WIRE--Jan. 21, 1999--Paradyne Corporation announced today that it passed engineering certification enabling MCI WorldCom to resell Paradyne's award-winning FrameSaverTM SLV System. Paradyne's offering will provide award-winning manageability and advanced performance reporting capabilities to MCI WorldCom's frame relay customers who elect to deploy this equipment package.
MCI WORLDCOM CAPTURES SECOND MAJOR NETWORKING AWARD; Frame Relay Internet Gateway Service Named Best of Show At Networld+Interop Trade Show
- 1998-10-22
ATLANTA--BUSINESS WIRE--Oct. 21, 1998--MCI WorldCom announced today that it had received the prestigious Networld+Interop Best of Show award for its Frame Relay Internet Gateway service announced earlier today. Two weeks ago, MCI WorldCom's PeerMaker service for Internet Service Providers was named Best of Show at the Internet World trade show...
MCI Enhances Frame Relay with Switched Virtual Circuits
- 1997-10-09
ATLANTA--BUSINESS WIRE--Oct. 9, 1997--
MCI ANNOUNCES FRAME RELAY ACCESS TO MCI MAIL AND X.400; Provides Businesses With Better Messaging Performance
- 1996-09-10
ATLANTA--BUSINESS WIRE--Sept. 10, 1996--MCI today announced that it can now provide higher speed access to many of its corporate MCI Mail customers through its HyperStream Frame Relay service. With this new capability, MCI's messaging customers can achieve substantially improved performance over existing service levels.
MCI LAUNCHES NETWORK-TO-NETWORK INTERFACE FOR HYPERSTREAM FRAME RELAY SERVICE; New Offering Provides Businesses with High Quality/Cost Effective Access to BellSouth Frame Relay
- 1996-07-31
ATLANTA--BUSINESS WIRE--July 31, 1996--MCI today announced that it is offering customers dedicated Network-to-Network Interface NNI access between its HyperStream Frame Relay service and regional local exchange carrier BellSouth. This offering enables customers of MCI and BellSouth to interconnect their frame relay networks on a customer-specific basis, achieving more cost-effective...
MCI Adds Wireless Access to HyperStream Frame Relay; HyperStream Remote LAN Dial Service Enables Users to Integrate Wireless Data Access Into Frame Relay And Packet Data Networks
- 1996-01-31
WASHINGTON--BUSINESS WIRE--Jan. 31, 1996--MCI announced today that it will implement wireless access to its HyperStream Frame Relay network by the end of the first quarter of this year.
Mci Announces Frame Relay Tariff Plans, Service Enhancements
- 1996-01-26
ATLANTA--BUSINESS WIRE--Jan. 26, 1996--MCI announced today that it plans to soon file a tariff for basic frame relay service in compliance with the FCC's order issued last October.
MCI LAUNCHES SNA SOLUTIONS FOR HYPERSTREAM FRAME RELAY; Comprehensive Solutions Approach Enables Easy Migration From Private Line/Mainframe Networks To Frame Relay
- 1996-01-26
ATLANTA--BUSINESS WIRE--Jan. 26, 1996--MCI today announced a solutions-oriented program designed specifically to help corporate information managers migrate their corporate data traffic from legacy mainframe and Systems Network Architecture SNA networks to frame relay networks.
Decision Makers
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Clifford M. Noreen | President |
| William J. Barrett | Director |
Board of Directors
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Donald Glickman | Board of Directors |
| Marshall D Butler | Board of Directors |
| Martin T. Hart | Board of Directors |
| Robert E. Joyal | Board of Directors |
President (since 2008), Vice Chairman (2007-2008), Member of the Board of Managers (since 2006), Managing Director, Babson Capital; President (2005 - 1/2009), Vice President (1993- 2005) of the Trusts. Vice President (since 1996), HYP Management LLC (LLC Manager); Director (since 2005), MassMutual Corporate Value Limited (investment company); Director (since 2005), MassMutual Corporate Value Partners Limited (investment company); Senior Vice President (since 1996), MMHC Investment LLC (passive investor); Managing Director (since 2006), MassMutual Capital Partners LLC (investment company); Director (since 2008), Jefferies Finance LLC (a finance company); Member of Investment Committee (since 1999), Diocese of Springfield.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| MassMutual Corporate Investors | President | Current |
| MassMutual Corporate Investors | Chair of Board | Current |
Chairman (since 1992), Donald Glickman and Company, Inc. (private investments); and Partner (since 1992), J.F. Lehman & Co. (private investments). Director (since 1984), Monro Muffler and Brake, Inc. (automobile repair service); and Lead Director (since 1998), MSC Software Corp. (simulation software).
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| MassMutual Corporate Investors | Board of Directors | Current |
| MassMutual Participation Investors | Board of Directors | Current |
| Monro Muffler Brake, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Infinity Venture Capital Fund | Chairman of the Board | Current |
| MassMutual Corporate Investors | Board of Directors | Current |
| Alpha Technologies | Board of Directors | Current |
| Kyocera Corporation | Director | Former |
MARTIN T. HART has been a director of ValueClick since March 1999. Mr. Hart has been a private investor in the Denver area since 1969. He has owned and developed a number of companies into successful businesses, and has served on the board of directors for many public and private corporations. Presently, Mr. Hart is serving on the board of the following public companies: MassMutual Corporate Investors, an investment company; MassMutual Participation Investors, an investment company; Texas Roadhouse, a restaurant chain; and Spectranetics Corporation, a medical device company. He also continues to serve on the board of directors of several private companies. Mr. Hart graduated with a B.A. from Regis University and is a Certified Public Accountant.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| ValueClick, Inc. | Director | Current |
| Private Lessons Channel | Board Member | Current |
| MassMutual Corporate Investors | Board of Directors | Current |
| Mediaplex | Director | Current |
| Texas Roadhouse, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| The Spectranetics Corporation | Board Director | Current |
| Willie's Corner | Director | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Beacon Power Corporation | Current | |
| Private Equity | Director | Current |
| Scottish Re Limited | Board of Directors | Current |
| Corporate Governance | Board of Directors | Current |
| Alabama Aircraft Industries, Inc. | Director | Current |
| Jefferies Group, Inc. | Director | Current |
| MassMutual Corporate Investors | Board of Directors | Current |
| MassMutual Corporate Investors | Trustee | Current |
| MassMutual Corporate Investors | trustee | Former |
William J. Barrett , 69, Secretary of the Company since 2001, was a director of the Company from 1996 to 1997 and rejoined the Board of Directors in 2001. Mr. Barrett is President of Barrett-Gardner Associates, Inc., a private merchant banking firm; Director of MassMutual Corporate Investors and MassMutual Participation Investors, closed-end investment trusts; Director, Executive Vice President, Assistant Treasurer and Secretary of Supreme Industries, Inc., a specialized manufacturer of truck bodies and shuttle buses; Director of TGC Industries, Inc., a geophysical services company; and Chairman of the Board of Rumson-Fair Haven Bank and Trust Company, a New Jersey state independent, commercial bank and trust company.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| MassMutual Corporate Investors | Director | Current |
| Chase Packaging Corp | Secretary | Current |
| Tgc Industries, Inc. | Director | Current |
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