Annual Award Recognizes the Industry's Best IT Channel Partner Programs

PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA – April 20, 2015 Black Box Corporation (NASDAQ:BBOX), a leading technology solutions provider, announced today that they have been selected as a winner of the 2015 Channel Partners 360⁰ Business Value Awards. Channel Partners magazine is a resource for indirect sales channels offering IT and telecom systems and services.

Fifty winners were honored during an awards ceremony held on March 16, 2015 at the Spring 2015 Channel Partners Conference & Expo in Las Vegas, Nevada. These winners will be featured on a Channel Partners Immersion Center at http://www.channelpartnersonline.com/immersion-centers/2015/01/channel-partners-360.aspx.

"Black Box is honored to receive the 2015 Channel Partners 360° award. To receive this award for three consecutive years is validation of our core belief that by providing a comprehensive approach to meeting the technology needs of our clients, we create lasting value. We allow our clients to create an IT strategy that supports their overall business goals while maximizing their ROI,” noted Julie Lyda, Vice President, Strategic Initiatives.

“Channel Partners is pleased to honor Black Box for the third year in a row. Black Box continues to demonstrate the sort of innovative leadership that results in excellent service for its customers,” commented Art Wittmann, Channel Partners Content Director.

To determine the winner of Channel Partners 360° Business Value Awards, companies completed an application that asked them to demonstrate how they are addressing the convergence of IT and telecom services and how they are creating business value for their customers.

Channel Partners editors and an expert panel evaluated and scored all applications to determine the Top 50 candidates that exemplify the Channel Partners 360° values.

About Black Box:

Black Box is a leading technology solutions provider dedicated to helping customers build, manage, optimize, and secure their IT infrastructure. Black Box delivers high-value products and services through its global presence and more than 4,000 team members. To learn more, visit the Black Box Web site at http://www.blackbox.eu.

Black Box® and the Double Diamond logo are registered trademarks of BB Technologies, Inc.

Contact: Black Box Corporation
Gary Doyle, +1 724-873-6788
Vice President of Corporate Communications
and Investor Relations
Email: pr@blackbox.com