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ASL has an ambition to become the largest independent managed print services (MPS) provider in the UK, and has not been afraid to use acquisition as a means of getting there. The firm has made 13 acquisitions in the past decade, three of these in the last year alone, including Smart Print Technology , Reprotec and Geerings Digital. Some of that growth has been fuelled by the backing of private equity finance provider Primary Capital Partners, which it secured in June last year. At the time,...

Mobeus-backed ASL swoops for Copyfax Cambridge-headquartered Automated Systems Group (ASL) has snapped up a 28-year-old print and copier dealership company which provides document management services in a deal backed by Mobeus Equity Partners . Mobeus has provided £3.9m of follow on finance to ASL as part of an overall funding package to support its buy and build strategy through the acquisition of Copyfax (Anglia), based in Great Yarmouth. ASL said the acquisition will further strengthen...

The Automated Systems Ltd (ASL) Group of companies has acquired Surrey-based reseller ICA Digital, its ninth acquisition in nine years. Established 25 years ago, ICA is a managed print services (MPS) reseller providing document management solutions to over 650 businesses in the south. "ICA is a very strong business that has built a loyal customer base in the south of England and they will add strength and depth to our coverage in those areas," said Mark Garius, managing director of ASL. "We...

Managed office services provider ASL Group has bought Nottingham-based Reprotec. The deal means ASL’s service offering goes beyond providing managed print services (MPS) to now provide unified communications, software, IT and production print solutions. Established in 1981, Reprotec specialise in document management solutions, including the supply and maintenance of colour photocopiers, multifunctional devices and printers to a broad range of industries. Based in Nottingham, Reprotec serves...