JUNE 9, 2004 PITTSBURGH PA –
The Sextant Group, a nationally recognized, independent consulting and design firm specializing in audiovisual technologies, information technologies and acoustics, announces the opening of a new office in Atlanta GA.

Since its formation in 1995, The Sextant Group has been active in Georgia, North Carolina, Tennessee and Florida. The opening of this new office offers architects and engineers in the Southeast dramatically improved access and better services from one of the nation’s top firms providing AV & IT design & specification, acoustics consulting and strategic technology planning & program development.

Announcements regarding the staffing of this new office are expected to be made shortly.

The Sextant Group also operates offices in Pittsburgh PA, and Phoenix AZ. Specializations include education, medical, corporate, government, institutional, performing arts, broadcast, and sports and recreation projects. Notable projects and designs in the region include the new Science & Technology Building and School of Allied Health Sciences, School of Nursing, and Health Sciences Library at East Carolina University, Greenville NC, Odum Library on the campus of Valdosta State University, Valdosta GA, and upcoming enhancements to the University of South Florida’s Marshall Center in Tampa FL.

Other recent projects include Georgia Southern University, Georgia College and State University, Augusta State, Middle Tennessee State University, and the Professional Golfers’ Association, Jacksonville FL.

The Sextant Group is an award-winning full service digital technology consulting firm specializing in design, engineering and specification of architectural and environmental acoustics, audiovisual systems, IT, telecommunications, security and structured cabling technologies.

Clients include education, medical, corporate, government, institutional, performing arts, broadcast, and sports & recreation on over 500 projects for 350 owners in 33 states and 6 countries.

Recognized by architects and institutions internationally for the integration of communication technology into the built environment, The Sextant Group was founded in 1995, and currently operates offices in Pittsburgh PA, Phoenix AZ, and Atlanta GA.