Pacific Office Automation (POA), the leading independent office equipment dealer in the U.S., has recently acquired Maunakea Integrated Solutions, a local family dealer of Sharp, HP, and Kyocera products in Honolulu, Hawaii. The acquisition, which closed on February 1, marks an expansion of POA’s services into the Hawaii market, now offering managed IT, security, telephony, and more.
Under the new management, Maunakea Integrated Solutions will continue its commitment to building trusted and ethical partnerships with private and public businesses across Hawaii. All employees of Maunakea will join the POA team and enjoy access to existing and new benefits, such as a 401K match program, health and life insurance, and FSA benefits. Technicians will also have the option of driving POA company cars.
Trevor Maunakea, the former president of Maunakea Integrated Solutions, will stay with the company as the General Manager. His expertise and his team’s reputation as reliable problem solvers align with POA’s approach of local market knowledge and community involvement.
Located in a strategic position between the Honolulu Airport and Moanalua Gardens, Maunakea Integrated Solutions serves a diverse range of industries in Hawaii, including healthcare, government, finance, education, real estate, law, and non-profits. The company specializes in document imaging, mailing solutions, document workflow, and commercial printing. With the support of POA, Maunakea Integrated Solutions aims to strengthen its relationship with Sharp and expand its services to include managed IT and software services, security cameras, and production print.
Pacific Office Automation intends to maintain a strong local presence in all its 33 locations to better connect with communities and understand their specific needs. Acquisitions like the one with Maunakea Integrated Solutions enable POA to support local businesses and contribute to the growth of the Hawaii market. Following the transition, POA will search for a new office in Honolulu with more space to accommodate its expanding team.
Palani Correa, a seasoned sales representative, will relocate from the Portland Office to Honolulu to serve as the Branch Sales Manager. With his local knowledge and expertise, Palani will play a vital role in helping Maunakea Integrated Solutions thrive in the area.
Founded in 1976, Pacific Office Automation is committed to delivering custom office solutions, state-of-the-art technology, and unparalleled customer service. As the largest authorized dealer of high-quality printer manufacturers, POA offers managed print services, enterprise-level IT services, software, office equipment, and unified communications throughout the United States.
Pacific Office Automation (POA) is the leading independent office equipment dealer in the U.S. They have recently acquired Maunakea Integrated Solutions, a local family dealer of Sharp, HP, and Kyocera products in Honolulu, Hawaii. This acquisition marks an expansion of POA’s services into the Hawaii market, including managed IT, security, telephony, and more.
Under the new management, employees of Maunakea Integrated Solutions will join the POA team and enjoy benefits such as a 401K match program, health and life insurance, and FSA benefits. Technicians will also have the option of driving POA company cars.
Trevor Maunakea, the former president of Maunakea Integrated Solutions, will stay with the company as the General Manager. Maunakea’s expertise aligns with POA’s approach of local market knowledge and community involvement.
Maunakea Integrated Solutions serves various industries in Hawaii, including healthcare, government, finance, education, real estate, law, and non-profits. They specialize in document imaging, mailing solutions, document workflow, and commercial printing. With the support of POA, Maunakea Integrated Solutions aims to strengthen its relationship with Sharp and expand its services to include managed IT and software services, security cameras, and production print.
Pacific Office Automation intends to maintain a strong local presence in all of its 33 locations to better connect with communities and understand their specific needs. Acquisitions like this one enable POA to support local businesses and contribute to the growth of the Hawaii market. After the transition, POA will search for a new office in Honolulu with more space to accommodate its expanding team.
Key Terms/Jargon:
– Managed IT: IT (Information Technology) services provided by a third-party company to monitor and optimize a business’s IT infrastructure.
– Security Cameras: Surveillance cameras used for monitoring and recording activity in a specific area.
– Production Print: High-volume printing for commercial purposes.
– Unified Communications: Integration of various communication methods, such as voice, video, messaging, and conferencing, into a single platform.
For more information about Pacific Office Automation and their services, you can visit their website.
For more information about Maunakea Integrated Solutions, you can visit their website.
