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Bridgestone Firestone Information Services

Marketing / Printing

Summary

Bridgestone Firestone Information Services (BFIS) offers statement printing and mailing services along with other printing, direct marketing and mailing needs for the credit union industry.

Description

WHO WE ARE


• Initial operations began at current location in 1968 as a corporate entity providing centralized data processing and network management for Firestone Tire & Rubber Company worldwide divisions.



• In the late 1970’s, expanded high-speed printing and mail service to support the growing needs of the corporate retail credit card business.



• Began selling services to outside customers in 1987 as Firestone Information Services



• Bridgestone Corporation of Japan purchases Firestone operations in late 1988.



• Bridgestone/Firestone Information Services (BFIS) established as a division on January 1, 1996 to sell computer processing, printing and mailing services.



• Today, BFIS is a $150 Million dollar division providing services to over 250 customers.



BFIS ADVANTAGES

• Tenure of Staff

• Committed Employees

• Large Infrastructure

• Resources of a $24 Billion Dollar Company

• Data Center Capabilities




QUICK FACTS AND QUALIFICATIONS OF BFIS:

• 83,000 Square Foot Computer & Communications Data Center
• 24 X 7 Operation
• Secured Facility (24 Hour Guards, Electronic Card Entry, Fire Suppression, Closed-circuit Monitors)
• Multiple Commercial Power / UPS / On-site Diesel Generator
• 850 & 1060 Page per Minute 600 DPI Oce` High-speed Laser Printers
• Variable Color Technology Available
• Pitney Bowes & EMC Intelligent Multi-station Inserters with OMR & 3/9 Code Technology
• Variable Selective Inserting Capabilities
• Address Hygiene & Standardization Certified (CASS & Move 48)
• Mail Piece House Holding (Combine Same Addressed Pieces)
• CDROM Data Archiving
• Flats Inserting Technology
• High-Speed Inkjet Technology
• Saddle Stitching Technology
• Electronic Document Delivery (Internet)
• Printing 15+ Million Pages per Month
• Mailing 5+ Million Pieces per Month
• Additional Capacities for both Printing & Mailing Operations
• Company owned and controlled Disaster Recovery/Business Continuity Site
• Providing Statement Printing & Mailing Services for 100+ Credit Unions

 

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Contact Bridgestone Firestone Information Services

1655 S Main Street
Akron OH 44301-2035

800-275-5260
www.bfis.com

Primary Contact

Bruce Cosgrove, Manager Sales & Marketing
cosgrovebruce@bfusa.com
330-379-7028

Secondary Contact

Chris Olson, Senior Account Representative
olsonchris@bfusa.com
330-379-7351

 
 

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