Article: Blue Dot: Banking on a Bright Future.(Blue Dot Services Inc., integrating different components)(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)

The Challenge Is to Integrate Different Components.

SUNRISE, FL -- From the company's rather humble beginning in October 1997 to its current holdings of 70 contractors with revenues exceeding $416 million, Blue Dot's growth has been steady and planned with foresight. Add a pinch of hindsight, too.

President and ceo Pat Johnson will agree with that assessment. So will Joan Papadakis, executive vice president of operations/chief financial officer. Both joined Blue Dot (then ServiceCenter USA) after the company acquired its first contractor, Air Conditioning by Luquire of Montgomery, AL.

"When we first began, we were curious about how we could ...

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