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Acxiom history
Acxiom company history timeline
1969-75: Founding and Early Development
1980: Company name is changed to Conway Communications Exchange, Inc.
1983: Company is reincorporated as CCX Network, Inc. and makes first public offering.
The earnest growth of CCX began in 1986, after Phil Carter, joined the company as president.
Its surging profits started in 1993, after the company overcame a couple of lean years by securing major long-term contracts with Trans Union Corp. and Allstate Insurance Co.
In addition to the company's acquisitions, 1996 saw Acxiom enter an agreement with Oracle Corporation.
In 1998, Acxiom acquired May & Speh Inc., its chief competitor.
1999: Fortune for the second straight year places Acxiom on its list of '100 Best Companies to Work For.'
Moreover, in 2000 Computerworld recognized Acxiom as one of the 100 best places to work for in information technology.
Today, Acxiom maintains its own database on about 190 million individuals and 126 million households in the United States. It also worked with the government after the September 2001 terrorist attacks, providing information about 11 of the 19 hijackers.
Moreover, the green light was still on for Acxiom's physical expansion, including its planned construction of a $25 million complex in downtown Little Rock to be completed in 2002.
Hughes is a fictional character who appeared in an Acxiom investor presentation in 2010.
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Acxiom competitors
| Company name | Founded date | Revenue | Employee size | Job openings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Base Technologies | 1987 | - | 180 | 2 |
| Telcordia Technologies | - | - | 300 | - |
| TDS | 1968 | $5.0B | 9,900 | 2 |
| TEOCO | 1995 | $186.2M | 3,000 | - |
| CSC Holdings LLC | 1985 | $7.5B | 15,451 | 98 |
| Calix | 1999 | $831.5M | 785 | 23 |
| Bluetooth | 1998 | $6.7M | 10 | - |
| Airbus Ds Communications | - | - | - | - |
| Acme Packet | 2000 | $241.0M | 761 | - |
| Centris Group | 1984 | $500,000 | 200 | - |
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