Petroleum Telcom Communications

ptelcom.com Petroleum Telcom, Inc. (dba Telcom, Inc. / Telcom Communications) Southern California communications integrator founded in 1978 in Oxnard, CA — specializing in two-way radio for police/fire, microwave links, fiber optics, cell towers, and FCC licensing. Owned and led by Frank R. Hines (president since 1986), now a lean ~6-person shop (peak 35 in 1999), dealer for Motorola, Kenwood, and Bendix-King, with ~200 owned repeaters across CA/NV/AZ/UT. CA contractor license #620689 (B + C7) active since 1991, zero complaints, bonded and insured. Government track record is real and documented: Ventura County since 1982, Stanislaus County $1.2M, Port of LA police radio system $1.19M (2017–19), City of Oxnard up to $900K (2023–27), USGS, and 5 DoD contracts. Revenue not disclosed (est. $1–5M).