Brightstar Corporation

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Brightstar Corporation
Brightstar Corporation Logo
Type Private
Founded 1997
Headquarters Miami, Florida, USA
Key people R. Marcelo Claure, CEO
Denise Gibson, COO
Oscar Fumagali, CFO
Dave Stritzinger, CTO
Industry Wireless Telecommunications
Products Logistic Services
Revenue $3.0 billion USD (2005)
Website www.brightstarcorp.com

Brightstar Corporation, founded in 1997, is a U.S. based privately held corporation that provides logistical services and supply chain management within the wireless telecommunications industry. The company's headquarters is located in Miami, Florida and as of April 2006 operates 24 facilities in 18 countries.

Brightstar specializes in the worldwide distribution of mobile phone and wireless infrastructure products and services.

On September 7, 2005, Brightstar announced in a press release that it had joined the One Laptop Per Child $100 laptop initiative to assist in logistic and supply chain demands.

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