Multi-Tech Systems is an ISO 9001:2000-certified global manufacturer of award-winning telephony, Internet, remote access, and device networking products that connect voice and data over IP networks. Founded in 1970, Multi-Tech has grown from modest origins to a company with a worldwide reputation for reliable products of innovative design. Multi-Tech credits this success to a business philosophy that values quality products, fiscal independence and long-term customer relationships.

Founded in 1985 in an Iowa farmhouse, Gateway has grown into one of America's best known brands with millions of satisfied customers. Starting with a $10,000 loan guaranteed by his grandmother, a rented computer and a three-page business plan, Ted Waitt turned Gateway into a revolutionary company whose innovations helped shape the technology industry.

The company—previously called Gateway 2000—received national acclaim in 1991 when it introduced its distinctive cow-spotted boxes, a tribute to ...