TeleCommunication Systems / TSYS
TCS routes and delivers over 110,000 wireless and VoIP E911 calls per day across the United States through its Network Operations Center. (Photo: Courtesy of company.)
About TeleCommunication Systems
275 West St., Annapolis, Md. 21401
www.telecomsys.com
| 410-263-7616
| Founded: 1987
Industry: Telecommunications | Category: Public Companies
TeleCommunication Systems provides wireless data services. Last year, it handled more than 80 billion text messages worldwide, and it expects to double that volume this year. Its top revenue producer is government satellite-phone systems. Last year, the company celebrated its 20th year in business and the 10th anniversary of its first wireless 911 call. The company was recently awarded a patent for new technology that helps route wireless 911 calls to the nearest public-safety provider.
Chairman and CEO: Maurice B. Tose
2007 Financial Data
Revenues: $144,168,000 | Net Income: $-1,289,000Asssets: $82,124,000 | Earnings Per Share: $-0.03
Stockholder Equity: $43,964,000 | Annual Dividend: $0.00
Total employees: 517 | Local employees: 5
Company Leadership
| James Bethmann | Director |
| Clyde A. Heintzelman | Director |
| Richard A. Kozak | Director |
| Weldon H. Latham | Director |
| Byron Marchant | Director |
| Maurice B. Tose | Founder, Executive Chairman, Chief Executive Officer and President |
Source: Compensation data provided by Equilar, Inc..
Did You Know
SCHOOL TIES: TCS founder, majority shareholder and chief executive Maurice B. Tos� is a Naval Academy graduate who has tapped several fellow graduates to serve as executives and directors in his company.
