What are Systemax PCs?

Systemax PCs are “The Perfect PC” for the educated buyer who wants name brand components, warranty and service without paying for massive amounts of advertising. 1972: The company distributes its first mail-order catalog as Global Industrial Products. 1985: A computer products catalog is distributed for the first time.

When did Systemax change its name to Systemax?

1999: The company takes a new name, Systemax, and ships its 500 thousandth personal computer in August. 2002: In-store kiosks allow customers to custom configure personal computers.

What happened to Dartek computers?

The acquisition of Dartek Corporation in 1986 extended Global’s base of operations. Located in Chicago, Dartek offered computers and computer supplies by mail-order catalog, including Mac computers wholesale. Further geographic expansion occurred through implementation of an outbound telemarketing program to national customers.