please help improve it or discuss these issues on the talk page . learn how and when to remove these template messages this article needs additional citations for verification . please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources . unsourced material may be challenged and removed . october 2011 learn how and when to remove this template message the topic of this article may not meet wikipedia s notability guidelines for companies and organizations . please help to establish notability by citing reliable secondary sources that are independent of the topic and provide significant coverage of it beyond its mere trivial mention . if notability can not be established the article is likely to be merged redirected or deleted . find sources forsythe technology news newspapers books scholar jstor free images october 2011 learn how and when to remove this template message learn how and when to remove this template message forsythe technology inc. type employee owned industry it services and computer hardware founded skokie illinois 1971 1971 founder rick forsythe jim mcarthur headquarters skokie illinois usa number of locations 50 2014 area served worldwide key people william p. brennan president & ceo revenue us 1 109.2 million 2011 1 operating income us 19.7 million 2011 total assets us 481.7.0 million 2011 total equity us 58.7 million 2011 number of employees 1000 2014 subsidiaries forsythe federal solutions corp. forsythe international inc. forsythe mcarthur associates inc. forsythe solutions group inc. forsythe technology canada inc. information security technology inc. ist forsythe data centers inc. killerit . mentora group . sos security . synnefo technology solutions . website forsythe.com forsythe technology inc. is a it infrastructure professional services and financial services company located in skokie illinois . history edit the company was founded in 1971 under the name forsythe mcarthur . with 200 in capital and a telephone on a dining room table as an office founder rick forsythe and partner jim mcarthur start the company . in 1980 jim mcarthur sells his half of the company to rick forsythe . in 1982 forsythe opens its first two offices outside of illinois in georgia and wisconsin . in 1988 the employee stock ownership program is established . in 2006 employees purchased the company from rick forsythe . in 2013 forsythe reported its 43rd consecutive profitable year with revenues of 1.1 billion . in 2015 forsythe formed the meta7 division to focus solely on the oracle red stack . references edit companies portal forsythe technology inc. company profile external links edit forsythe technology website forsythe annual report website forsythe focus magazine website forsythe data centers website mentora a forsythe company sos security a forsythe company killerit a division of forsythe synnefo a forsythe company meta7 a division of forsythe retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title forsythe technology & oldid 699344296 categories information technology companies of the united statescompanies based in skokie illinoisemployee owned companies of the united stateshidden categories articles needing additional references from october 2011all articles needing additional referencesarticles with topics of unclear notability from october 2011all articles with topics of unclear notability navigation menu personal tools not logged intalkcontributionscreate accountlog in namespaces article talk variants views read edit view history more search navigation main pagecontentsfeatured contentcurrent eventsrandom articledonate to wikipediawikipedia store interaction helpabout wikipediacommunity portalrecent changescontact page tools what links hererelated changesupload filespecial pagespermanent linkpage informationwikidata itemcite this page print export create a bookdownload as pdfprintable version languages add links this page was last modified on 11 january 2016 at 19 36 . text is available under the creative commons attribution sharealike license ; additional terms may apply . by using this site you agree to the terms of use and privacy policy . wikipedia is a registered trademark of the wikimedia foundation inc. a non profit organization . privacy policy about wikipedia disclaimers contact wikipedia developers cookie statement mobile view