BNET Industries
Market Cap:$230.7M
Last Fiscal Year Sales:$29.1M
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- US
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Investment Fund
President
Clifford M. NoreenContact Information
c/o Babson Capital Management LLC 1500 Main St Ste 600
Springfield, Massachusetts 01115
(413) 226-1516
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NAICS Code Floor Covering Stores: 442210
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Pronto Networks Donates Wireless Infrastructure Services for Hurricane Katrina Disaster Relief Efforts; Company Collaborates with Intel, MCI's SkyTel and Tropos to Provide Critical Communication Support to Hard-Hit Areas
PLEASANTON, Calif. -- Pronto Networks, a leading provider of carrier-class operations support systems OSS for managing large-scale Wi-Fi hot spot and hot zone networks, today announced it is donating its Managed Services for converged networks to enable broadband wireless connectivity in the New Orleans downtown and airport areas, as well...
Facing an uncertainfuture, SkyTel strives for efficiency
CLINTON - When New York-based Verizon (NYSE: VZ) agreed earlier this year to buy troubled long-distance carrier MCI (NASDAQ: MCIP) of Ashburn, Va., the $6.75-billion deal also included SkyTel Communications, a subsidiary that had been on and off the market for years. As soon as the deal was made public,...
MCI unloads Skytel's Latin American operations. (Across the Region).(MCI WorldCom Inc.)(Brief Article)
MCI's vice president for Latin America, Rodolfo Ploder, indicated that the company's strategic focus for the region is to expand its IP and data services for the business and carrier wholesale markets. Thus the paging operation of Skytel was no longer in the plans. Ploder went...
MOTOROLA/SKYTEL TO EXPAND WIRELESS FOR LATIN AMERICA.(Company Business and Marketing)
Motorola, Inc. (NYSE: MOT), Boynton Beach, Fla., a leader in the wireless communications industry, and service provider SkyTel, an MCI WorldCom company, have signed a memorandum of understanding to expand two-way wireless communications solutions to Latin America. The agreement will allow Latin American countries...
MCI WorldCom Reports Fourth Quarter 1999 Results - Company Financial Information
MCI WorldCom, Inc. (Nasdaq:WCOM) Thursday reported fourth quarter earnings before goodwill amortization ("cash earnings") of $1.6 billion, or $0.54 per common share. Reported net income, after goodwill amortization, was $1.3 billion, or $0.44 per common share. Reported net income, excluding net gain items of $112 million before...
SkyTel To Add New Paging Protocol To Network; Enhancements Will Lead to Benefits for Customers, Carriers
Business Editors/Technology Writers JACKSON, Miss.--BUSINESS WIRE--Jan. 18, 2000 SkyTel, an MCI WorldCom company, today announced that it plans to incorporate a new paging protocol onto its international wireless messaging network. Motorola introduced the over-the-air protocol in October. A protocol refers to the architecture and configuration that networks...
SkyTel, Bloomberg Provide Mobile Portfolio Tracking Service; Service is Second Phase of Companies' Customized Financial Information Offerings
JACKSON, Miss.--BUSINESS WIRE--Oct. 21, 1999-- Investors can now monitor their stock portfolios wherever they are with a new service launched by SkyTel, an MCI WorldCom company, and Bloomberg L.P. This latest service, called Portfolio to Go, is the second phase of a partnership between the two companies that...
HomMed Partners With SkyTel To Link Home Health Care Monitors With Doctors
BROOKFIELD, Wis.--BW HealthWire--Oct. 19, 1999-- A new home heart monitoring system for congestive heart failure patients can now be linked easily and reliably with health care providers throughout the U.S. using a wireless data network. The HomMed Monitoring System, developed by HomMed LLC in Brookfield, WI, and SkyTel,...
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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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