Tagged With "Edinburgh"
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Merger to create security-focused IT managed services powerhouse
A prominent cyber security consultancy is to merge with one of the fastest-growing IT managed services companies in Northern Ireland. Antrim-based ANSEC IA will become part of the Outsource Group, creating a business with plans to employ a workforce of more than 100 people by the end of this year and ambitious future growth plans. Outsource Group, which has offices in Antrim, Belfast, Cookstown, Dublin and Edinburgh, was founded in 2000 and offers a range of technology support and services...
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SysGroup expands UK footprint with acquisition of Scottish IT firm
Liverpool-headquartered SysGroup has expanded its presence in the UK with the acquisition of Truststream Security Solutions in Edinburgh for £4.8m. SysGroup, an IT managed services and cloud hosting provider, has paid for the deal from its existing cash balance and a new revolving credit facility of £8m from Santander. Established in 2011, fast growing Truststream is a provider of professional and managed cyber security services with a turnover of £3.2m for its latest financial year. The...
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Business community mourns Scottish entrepreneur behind Capital Document Solutions
Tom Flockhart, founder and chief executive of Capital Document Solutions A prominent entrepreneur behind the business which has dominated Scotland’s office equipment sector for over 40 years has died. Tom Flockhart was 73. The father-of-four lost a short battle with cancer. He is survived by his four children Pamela, Stuart, Neil and Lynsey, seven grandchildren, and his partner Mandy. Flockhart was proud of his modest roots as an adopted child growing up in a council house in Prestonpans,...
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Abacus Group Expands UK Presence with Edinburgh Office Opening
LONDON , Jan. 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Abacus Group , the leading Managed Services Provider ("MSP") to alternative investment firms, today announced the opening of a new office in central Edinburgh to expand its research and development and customer support capabilities while leveraging the rich local talent pool in the area. The strategic move follows the company's 15% growth in revenues last year, building on the 21% recorded in 2022. The new office is already being utilised by a number of...