Blackstone Technology Group Opens Houston Office

HOUSTON - June 1, 2015 - PRLog -- Blackstone Technology Group, a global IT services and software firm, announced today that it is opening the doors to its new Houston office in Galleria Tower 2.

Blackstone’s Staffing practice and Trellis™ Software team will operate out of the company’s new 3,000 square-foot suite. The company has recently doubled its workforce in Houston and is projecting an additional 10 to 15 contractors in the client field by the end of the year.

Blackstone Technology Group has expanded their Staffing Practice to the Houston market in order to better service clients and broaden its reach into the Oil & Gas marketplace.

“We are excited about expanding our existing footprint and commitment to the Houston marketplace.  As a lot of companies are looking to up their stakes in the area, we are doubling down on ours and looking forward to making a real difference in the tech community across the greater Houston marketplace,” says Eric Swanson, Executive Director of Blackstone’s Staffing Services Division.

The Trellis Energy team has recruited IT business experts with extensive experience in building and deploying natural gas pipeline transaction management solutions. This expansion will further establish Trellis as a market leader for software providers.

“With the industry recognition of the superior benefits of the Trellis Software platform compared to competitors in the oil and gas industry, it is exciting be to be growing our footprint in Houston to meet our growth trajectory,” says Rakesh Agrawal, EVP of Blackstone/Trellis.

For more information on Blackstone Technology Group, visit http://www.bstonetech.com/.

About Blackstone Technology Group

Blackstone Technology Group is a privately-held, global software, IT and business consulting firm. Founded in 1998, it is headquartered in San Francisco and has offices in Denver, Houston, Colorado Springs, and Washington DC. Blackstone implements innovative IT and business solutions and has garnered an impressive track record of delivering successful results to a client list that includes Fortune 1000 businesses and the US Federal Government.

About Trellis Energy

Trellis Energy was founded by a team of energy industry and IT veterans who have spent the last two decades building multi-million dollar solutions for industry leaders such as Chevron, PG&E and BP. Trellis Energy’s natural gas transaction management solution enables gas asset companies to integrate and optimize enterprise-wide transactions under a single, easy-to-use business management software platform.