Dft Communications

DFT Security was formed in 1979 under the name Comantel Security as a subsidiary of DFT Communications. The company changed its name to DFT Security in 2001 to associate it with other DFT products and divisions. DFT Security was created to provide consulting, installation, service, security management and engineering for the integrated electronic security market. The company provides its solutions to homeowners, property managers, developers, hospitals, and architects and electrical contractors in commercial and industrial settings. DFT Security provides expertise in security products, installation, purchasing and technical support, as well as national corporate consulting. DFT Security maintains its headquarters in Fredonia, N.Y.

Headquartered in Charlotte, N.C., FairPoint Communications is a leading provider of a full range of communications services to residential and business customers. The company features local and long-distance voice, data, Internet, television and broadband capabilities. It is traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol FRP and operates over 30 local exchange companies in over 15 states. With approximately 1.9 million access line equivalents, FairPoint is among the largest telecommunications organizations in the United States. The company s phone entities operate as incumbent local exchange carriers in each of their respective markets, with many of its businesses having been in operation for more than 75 years. Since its founding in 1991, FairPoint s focus has been working to deepen relationships, strengthen local economies and use technology to offer new ways to communicate. The company maintains a location in Westfield, N.Y.