Toshiba Telecom Closes; Chesapeake Dealer Will Continue to Support Phone Systems
Mar 24, 2017
South Bay Communications & Security will continue to support Toshiba phone systems despite the closure of Toshiba Telecommunication Systems Division (TSD).
Chesapeake, United States - March 24, 2017 /PressCable/ —
Toshiba Corporation announced March 21, 2017 that effective immediately the Telecommunication Systems Division (TSD) is closing. South Bay Communications & Security, an authorized Toshiba Dealer based in Chesapeake, VA will be working closely with Toshiba TSD to insure all customers will continue to have seemless operation of their phone systems.
“Although Toshiba is moving away from supporting business telecommunications, South Bay Communications & Security is not going anywhere. While we have been an authorized Toshiba dealer for many years, we are well-equipped to handle this unforeseen change in the telecommunications industry,” said President Wally Bruce. “We will continue to offer outstanding business telephone solutions from Estech Systems, Inc. (ESI) such as the Cloud PBX, ePhone7 and ePhone4 Desktop Smartphones, premised-based PBX, VoIP and more.”
As part of Toshiba Corporation’s continuing global restructuring, Toshiba will wind-down its telecommunication systems business starting immediately. Dealers and their customers can submit orders through May 22, 2017 subject to inventory availability and purchase order acceptance.
Toshiba will continue to support all warranty and maintenance obligations to customers through the dealers. With respect to VIPedge customers, Toshiba will continue to support the services in accordance with contract terms. For customers who wish to transition away from VIPedge service, Toshiba will waive early termination charges.
South Bay is committed to working with Toshiba in facilitating a smooth transition and continuing support of your existing Toshiba systems. For any questions, please contact a Business Phone Specialists at 757-523-9646 or [email protected]
About Toshiba TSD
Headquartered in Irvine, California, TSD is a manufacturer of IP business telephone systems, designed for small to medium-sized businesses and larger enterprises with multiple locations. Its ‘Strata CIX IP’ business telephone systems and related applications are sold by a network of Authorized Toshiba Dealers throughout the United States and Latin America.
About South Bay
Founded in 2000, South Bay Communications & Security is a full service telecommunications company that serves the Hampton Roads Region of Virginia. As an authorized dealer, South Bay sells, services and maintains products from ESI, Toshiba and Telrad Connegy.
Contact Info:
Name: Mark Rowan
Email: [email protected]
Organization: South Bay Communications & Security
Address: 820 Greenbrier Cir., Ste. 26, Chesapeake, VA 23320, United States
Phone: +1-757-523-9646
For more information, please visit http://www.southbaycomm.com
Source: PressCable
Release ID: 180714
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