Tag: Onecom

Onecom snaps up IMS

Onecom has snapped up IT services provider IMS Technology Services.

The deal adds more than 600 customers to Onecom’s books, the Vodafone, Microsoft, Google, Mitel, Samsung, Apple, Gamma and Five9 partner said.

Onecom’s revenues increased by over 80 per cent to reach £169 million in calendar 2021 primarily due to its aggressive M&A strategy. Founded in 2002, it has been backed by mid-market private equity firm LDC since 2019.

OneCom CEO Martin Flick said the acquisition builds on OneCom’s mission to extend its geographic footprint and technical capabilities.

Onecom swallows Russell Telecom

Onecom has acquired cloudy North East outfit Russell Telecom

Russell Telecom has been around for more than 35 years, offering on-site and cloud phone systems, business broadband, mobile phones and managed support. It has 1,500 customers, mainly across enterprise, hospitality, education, healthcare and not-for-profit organisations.

The buyout was supported by Onecom’s private equity backer LDC, which provided the comms provider with £100 million in investment in 2019 to fund future acquisitions.

Onecom partners with Highlight

Onecom has signed up with cloud-based network monitoring and reporting outfit Highlight to give customers full visibility into the performance of its network and application services.

Based in Hampshire, Onecom has a UK-wide network of regional offices with over 400 staff, serving more than 100,000 customers across the UK and internationally. 

Vodaphone names partners of the year

Vodafone UK announced its top-performing partners at the Partner of the Year Awards at Sky Garden in London.

The winning partners were recognised for their outstanding customer service, impressive customer retention and growth, and strong sales across Vodafone’s portfolio of fixed, mobile, and unified communications.

The winners for Vodafone’s Partner of the Year Awards 2018-2019 were: