PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA, August 4, 2011 -- Black Box Corporation (NASDAQ:BBOX), a leading communications system integrator dedicated to designing, sourcing, implementing and maintaining today’s complete communications solutions, announced today that Terry Blakemore, President and CEO and Thomas Greig, Chairman will ring The NASDAQ Stock Market Opening Bell on August 9, 2011. Messrs. Blakemore and Greig will be joined by other executives and directors of the company for the event.

“Black Box is honored to open the market for trading at NASDAQ’s MarketSite,” commented Mr. Blakemore. “Our 35th anniversary is a celebration of the hard work of our Team Members and the support of our clients, partners and shareholders. This event recognizes the efforts of the many people who have been a part of the Black Box family since 1976.”