Avtex, located in Minneapolis, provides telephony, data and business process automation applications to companies of all sizes, in virtually every sector of business and industry. Its services include call center analysis, system design, application development and customization, project management, integration and legacy systems, hardware and software installation and testing and training and customer notification. The company has a staff of software developers, systems engineers, network engineers, system design consultants, project managers, customer support and field technicians that are trained, certified and specialized to implement its services. The company was founded in 1972 and operates additional offices in Des Moines, Iowa, and Milwaukee.