Distributor Ingram Micro has bought UK-based Comms-care, supplier of technical services to the IT channel. Services include pre-sales support, configuration, professional services, maintenance and managed services for the networking and data centre solutions markets. The company has 225 staff members and 130+ field based vendor accredited consultants, serving around 850 channel partners and customers in the UK. It has accreditations with Cisco, Citrix, Microsoft, and VMWARE along with technical capability in Dell, HP, IBM, Juniper, NetApp and Lenovo.
Brent McCarty, Ingram Micro vice president and chief country executive UK commented, “The addition of Comms-care supports our strategy to expand our global capabilities and expertise in fast growing, high value markets. Comms-care offers a unique opportunity as they have developed a well-respected, unique services model that exclusively serves the channel.”