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36: 199:. The company was founded by Corry Hong in Los Angeles, California in 1981 to develop AUTOMON/CICS and related products for the CICS mainframe marketplace. UNICOM Global has grown since then by acquiring publicly-traded and private IT organizations and products, and through property acquisition. Corry Hong was born in Seoul, South Korea and immigrated to the United States at age 20, studying computer science at Pierce College in Los Angeles. He is the CEO and president of the company. 27: 202:

UNICOM Global operates across industry sectors including aerospace and defense, banking, chemical industries, consumer electronics, energy and utilities, healthcare, Fintech, insurance, manufacturing, media and entertainment, oil and gas, retail, telecom, transportation, and Federal, State, and Local

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The IBM i business is not what it used to be, and each of the Big Three change management vendors has a lower profile than it once did. Aldon, of course, is now part of Rocket Software, while SoftLanding Systems was long ago gobbled up by Unicom Global, a conglomerate with a different culture from

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Macro 4 – its division that manages international operations and builds software for enterprise information management, customer communication management (CCM), and mainframe modernization. Macro 4 also builds the Universal Gateway (uniGW) product. Macro 4 was a publicly-traded company that UNICOM

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In April 1985, UNICOM Global introduced AUTOMON/CICS, an automated action tool for the CICS MVS environment. UNICOM Global achieved success with the AUTOMON product: in April 1988, AUTOMON/CICS was selected to assure systems availability and productivity at the Games for the XXIV Olympiad held in

218:(UGI) -- a provider of information technology products and professional services to Federal, State, and Local Governments. In 2015, Unicom Government was one of 6 vendors jointly awarded a $ 652 million U.S. Army contract for enterprise IT modernization. UNICOM Government is the former 1577:

The contract calls for World Wide, a systems integration company founded by David Steward and Jim Kavanaugh in 1990, to work on the enterprise IT modification contract along with other major industry players such as IBM Corp., Dell's Federal Systems unit and Unicom Government

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in 1981 to develop AUTOMON/CICS and related products for the CICS mainframe marketplace. Corry Hong was born in Seoul, South Korea and immigrated to the United States at age 20, studying computer science at Pierce College in Los Angeles.

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SoftLanding Systems – This division develops IBM i software and systems management products. UNICOM Global acquired SoftLanding Systems in 2006, which was one of the "Big Three" change management vendors on the

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UNICOM Engineering – its division that designs and builds purpose-built application platforms and appliances, and provides deployment services for software developers and OEMs. UNICOM Engineering is the former

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UNICOM Innovation Park -- formerly The Martingale, an 11-story class A office park in Schaumburg, Illinois, purchased by UNICOM in January, 2023, and now being established as a research & innovation

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UNICOM Technology Park (UTP) – the former Washington Technology Park that UNICOM acquired in 2015, which is now a research and innovation center, as well as UNICOM Government's corporate headquarters.

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Acquired Commercial division of Acentia, LLC, -- Cisco Silver Partner -- a provider of network and infrastructure services to education, healthcare and state and local government agencies.

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UNICOM Systems – its software division focused on digital transformation products and services. This division includes a number of software products that UNICOM acquired from

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Acquired iET Solutions, LLC from Platinum Equity, LLC. iET provides IT Service Management (ITSM) and Software Asset Management solutions for midsize and large enterprises.

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Roripaugh Ranch – an 800-acre planned community located in California between Los Angeles and San Diego, that is being established as a UNICOM IT Village.

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UNICOM Global operates at 31 locations in 17 countries. It owns and operates the following IT Corporate Parks, Innovation Centers, and IT Villages:

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Purchased 'The Martingale', class A commercial office tower at 231 N Martingale Rd, Schaumburg, IL, and established it as UNICOM Innovation Park.

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DETEC—which develops and markets software for intercorporate communication as well as for B2B and B2C communication.

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Estate in Beverly Hills built by Douglas Fairbanks and Mary Pickford, which is now an executive conference center.

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iET Solutions—which builds ITIL-Aligned IT Service Management (ITSM) and Software Asset Management (SAM) products.

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Acquired DETEC Software GmbH, a provider of document composition technology, from Beta Systems Software AG.

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Acquired a 5-acre research and development facility in New Hampshire, establishing it as UNICOM Center.

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Acquired Softlanding, which was one of the "Big Three" change management vendors on the IBM i platform.

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1988 in Seoul, South Korea. In April 1994, AUTOMON/CICS was nominated for the ICP Million Dollar award.

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Acquired the assets of illustro Systems International, a Dallas-based mainframe software company.

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Beta Systems Software AG : sells subsidiary DETEC Software GmbH to UNICOM Systems, Inc.

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Acquired the assets of Eden Communications, Inc. an IT service management software company.

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CBRE Announces Sale of Chantilly’s Washington Technology Park I & II for $ 52.5 Million

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Memeo – its division that builds products for File Sharing, Big Data, and Data Warehousing.

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Acquired Roripaugh Ranch, a 70-acre planned community/green technology village project in

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Acquired Washington Technology Park, and established it as UNICOM Technology Park (UTP).

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Acquired Wingsweep, a 50-acre sports complex, training and corporate retreat facility in

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Eden—its capital, mergers and acquisitions, financial services, and real estate division.

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Acquired Cloud-Based Secure File Sharing and Data Protection Solutions from Memeo, Inc.

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Estate in Beverly Hills, California, and established it as a corporate event facility.

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Acquired the Visual and Unified Communications Division from Microtechnologies, LLC.

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Global acquired in 2009 (see history section below). The Macro 4 division includes:

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for Omegamon (Omegamon for z/OS, Dashboard Edition on z/OS, Mainframe Networks).

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Established a Regional Headquarters for the Southeast Asia region in Singapore.

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Acquired 16 MVS, VM and CICS products from Technologic Software Concepts, Inc.

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Affiliate of UNICOM Systems, Inc. and GTSI Corp. Announce Completion of Merger

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Acquired NASDAQ-listed Network Engines Inc. (NEI) to form UNICOM Engineering.

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that UNICOM acquired in 2018, which is now a research and innovation center.

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The Orangery, Crabbet Park IT Center in the southern suburbs of London, UK.

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and established it as the UNICOM Science & Technology Park (USTP).

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Acquired CICS Resource Definition Online product from SofTouch Systems

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is an American multinational technology corporation headquartered in

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Acquired NASDAQ-listed GTSI to form the UNICOM Government division.

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Corporation, including PowerHouse, Axiant 4GL and PowerHouse Web.

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Acquired WebSphere Multichannel Bank Transformation Toolkit from

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UNICOM Acquires Macro4; Sees IOS Synergy with Softlanding Tools

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Readington: UNICOM's purchase of Merck complex is a 'milestone'

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SoftLanding Systems Acquired By CICS Specialist Unicom Systems

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Acquired Macro 4 plc, a global software and services company.

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Unicom Global Science & Technology Park in Readington, NJ

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