- CEO
- Robert M. McMurrey
- Full Time Employees
- 117
- Sector
- Communication Services
- Industry
- Telecommunications Services
- Address
- 5718 Airport Freeway Fort Worth United States of America
- IPO Date
- Jan 4, 2023
- Business
- Teletouch Communications, Inc. provides wireless telecommunications products and services including cellular voice, data and entertainment; two-way radio communications; GPS-telemetry solutions; wireless messaging; and public safety equipment primarily to consumers, businesses and government agencies in smaller markets across Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, Oklahoma, Texas and Tennessee. The company operates as an authorized service provider, billing agent and exclusive dealer for AT&T Mobility services marketed under the Hawk Electronics brand name; serves approximately 38,000 cellular customers through 19 retail and agent stores under Teletouch and Hawk Electronics brands, a direct sales force and e-commerce websites; and through its wholly owned subsidiary Progressive Concepts, Inc., conducts a national wholesale distribution business under PCI Wholesale supplying cellular telephones, related accessories, telemetry products, car audio and car security items to Tier 1 carrier agents, rural cellular carriers, smaller consumer electronics retailers and auto dealers via platforms including www.pciwholesale.com and www.pcidropship.com. Founded in 1964 and headquartered at 5718 Airport Freeway in Fort Worth, Texas, the company filed for voluntary Chapter 7 liquidation bankruptcy in October 2013 in the US Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware with assets under $0.5 million and liabilities between $1 million and $10 million; its assets including inventories of phones, tablets, car audio equipment, vehicles, computers, store fixtures and warehouse items from 15 retail locations were auctioned in early 2014 with no subsequent operational revival or major changes reported.