Agilysys
{{Short description|Hospitality software company}}
{{Confuse|Agilisys}}
{{Infobox company
| name = Agilysys Inc.
| logo = Agilysys, Inc. logo.png
| industry = Hospitality Software
| founded = {{start date and age|1963}}
| services = {{ubl|Hospitality PMS|Hospitality POS}}
| location_city = Alpharetta, Georgia
| location_country = US
| website = {{URL|www.agilysys.com}}
| former_name = Pioneer-Standard Electronics
| type = Public
| traded_as = {{NASDAQ|AGYS}}
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Agilysys Inc. is a developer and marketer of proprietary enterprise software and other products for the hospitality industry. The company specializes in point of sale, property management, inventory and procurement, document management, workforce management, and mobile and wireless products. Agilysys operates throughout North America, Europe and Asia. It has corporate services located in Alpharetta, Georgia, EMEA headquarters in Windsor, UK, and offices in Singapore, Hong Kong, Malaysia and Chennai covering Asia and the Pacific.
History
The company was founded in Ohio in 1963 as Pioneer-Standard Electronics, Inc., following a merger of Pioneer Electronics Supply of Cleveland and Standard Radio Supply of Dayton.{{cite web |url=http://www.company-histories.com/PioneerStandard-Electronics-Inc-Company-History.html |title=Pioneer-Standard Electronics Inc. |publisher=Company-Histories.com |accessdate=February 14, 2019}} By 1996, it was the sixth-largest supplier of industrial electronics in the United States. It had moved beyond parts distribution to consulting and specialized product development for the computer hardware and software industries.
In 2003, the company changed its name to Agilysys.{{cite press release |url=https://www.redorbit.com/news/technology/14411/pioneerstandard_electronics_inc_is_now_agilysys_inc/ |title=Pioneer-Standard Electronics, Inc. Is Now Agilysys, Inc. |last=Savage |first=Sam |publisher=RedOrbit |date=September 15, 2003 |accessdate=February 14, 2019}}
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