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Aspire is an award-winning managed services company specialising in hosted services, data centre solutions, communications and IT support. Established in 2006, they have grown organically year on year with 150+ highly trained staff and now have sites across the North East and London. At Aspire they provide a personal service to their customers and avoid selling pre-packaged products. Because of this customer-focused approach, they have been able to attract business from a wide range of prestigious organisations across the UK and Europe. Aspire’s company values are focused on delivering excellence in everything that they do. For us, it’s not about the physical products that they supply, but more about the overall solution they deliver and the way in which they deliver it. They begin by gaining a thorough understanding of your business and IT goals. They ask the right questions and listen to what you have to say. Then, they provide the best tailored solution possible and at the same time, remove the challenges from your IT systems. As a result, whether you are looking to improve your existing IT systems, outsource your IT management services, or are in need of an IT makeover – partnering with Aspire ensures you can get on with the business of business. In addition to this, Aspire are proud to have received several awards over the years, including Small Business of the Year in 2013, while Chairman Nigel Begg received Entrepreneur of the Year at the Insider Media Dealmaker Awards in 2014.

Phoenix Datacom is the UK’s most technically competent provider of solutions and professional services to improve the performance & security of data centres, networks and applications.

Wireless CCTV LLC (WCCTV) was formed in 2001. Following initial research and development, the Company grew quickly to become the global leader for rapid deployment, mobile surveillance cameras, body cameras, site security cameras and time lapse video production. Wireless CCTV (WCCTV) is the market leader for rapid deployment, mobile surveillance systems specifically designed to deliver video securely and efficiently via 4G LTE networks. WCCTV was the first company to have a video product certified by Verizon Wireless in the US for 4G LTE and 3G transmission. WCCTV is based in Dallas, Texas, having originally been founded in the UK, and has an established distributor and partner network around the world. The Company prides itself on developing innovative, customer-focused products and providing world-class customer support services.

Commsworld Ltd. is a telecommunications network provider and Internet service provider based in the United Kingdom, with offices in Edinburgh, Glasgow, and Aberdeen. Founded in 1994, the company specializes in delivering a wide range of services, including fiber Ethernet, broadband network solutions, and unified communications such as voice, video, and document collaboration. Commsworld also provides cloud-based solutions and maintains various support services to meet the needs of both public and private sector clients. The company has established a strategic partnership with CityFibre to enhance its service offerings. With a focus on supporting businesses across the UK, Commsworld aims to streamline telecommunications and IT infrastructure for its clients.

SRL Traffic Systems Limited manufactures portable and temporary traffic equipment for the traffic management industry. The company provides support services, including inspection and maintenance, repairs and servicing, traffic light products training, and battery exchange services. In addition, the company offers short course training including 2, 3, 4-way, pedlight, multiphase and multiphase double head operational usage. The company’s product includes radiolight , cablelight, quartzlight, eurolight, pedlight, and urban64. The company was founded in 2006 and is headquartered in Middlewich, Cheshire, United Kingdom.

Instinctif Partners Limited is a business communications consultancy that specializes in financial and corporate communications, public policy, and audience engagement, serving clients in the UK and internationally. The firm offers a wide range of services, including strategic insight, creative solutions, government relations, and public affairs, which encompass lobbying, media management, and crisis communication. It provides consulting across various sectors, including finance, consumer goods, and life sciences, offering senior advisory services on corporate positioning and reputation management, as well as support for capital raising and investor relations. Instinctif Partners also assists clients in the Middle East and North Africa with brand reputation, employee engagement, and public support services. The company has a diverse client base spanning industries such as mining, infrastructure, and ICT. Established in 1972 and headquartered in London, Instinctif Partners has expanded its presence to multiple international locations, including offices in Germany, South Africa, the UAE, and Australia.

Onecom Group Limited is the largest independent business telecommunications provider in the UK, offering a comprehensive range of services that includes mobile, landline, broadband, cloud solutions, and Internet of Things (IoT) connectivity. Established in 2000 and based in Fareham, Hampshire, the company operates twelve regional offices and employs over four hundred staff members. Onecom focuses on delivering exceptional customer service through its transparent billing practices, dedicated account managers, support teams, and self-service account management options. The company has experienced significant growth by investing in its workforce and operational processes, ensuring that it meets the evolving needs of its clients.

IP Solutions Limited provides unified communications services in the United Kingdom. The company provides hosted VoIP solutions, including call conferencing, VoIP handsets and soft phones, connectivity and security, implementation and training, and IP SIP trunking; and cloud services, including Microsoft Lync 2013 and Microsoft Office 365 implementation, advanced business continuity, cloud backup and disaster recovery, application delivery, server hosting and virtual servers, and cloud implementation and workshops.

Giacom World Networks Limited, founded in 1999 and based in Hessle, United Kingdom, develops cloud-based IT solutions tailored for IT resellers, particularly targeting the micro SME market. The company operates its proprietary platform, MessageStream, which offers a comprehensive range of cloud services including cloud infrastructure, hosted email security, hosted exchange, hosted SharePoint, and hosted file backup. Giacom has established a robust network of over 3,500 IT consultants, service providers, and resellers, enabling them to effectively serve a market that has traditionally been challenging to address. In 2001, the company changed its name from Giocom Networks Limited and currently functions as a subsidiary of Digital Wholesale Solutions.

PEI Media Group Ltd. is a specialist financial information company that focuses on alternative asset classes, including private equity, real estate, private debt, and infrastructure. Founded in 2001 and headquartered in London, with additional offices in Hong Kong and New York, the company publishes a range of magazines and websites aimed at finance and investment professionals. Its key publications include Private Equity International, Real Estate Capital, Private Debt Investor, and Infrastructure Investor, which provide insights into asset classes, major players, investments, and transactions in the private debt markets. In addition to its publishing activities, PEI manages databases for alternative assets, organizes conferences, publishes specialized books and directories, and operates a training business. The company also sells its publications through an online store, catering to a growing demand for information on alternative investments that are increasingly vital to global investment strategies.

Centiq is dedicated to helping clients meet the daily challenge of effectively containing the risk inherent in technology change in their business by making their computing systems efficient and agile and more adaptable – systems fit to deliver on their business aspirations. With a genuine depth of experience in migration, optimisation, management & measurement, we use tried and tested methodologies and benchmarking to ensure that complex change becomes predictable and repeatable processes Centiq delivers proven expertise in three key areas of the IT environment: server and storage infrastructure; enterprise data management; and managed services and support. This approach enables our customers to quickly identify potential for reducing the cost of IT operations, optimise performance gains, monitor service delivery success and highlight system improvements. Centiq’s unique value lies in offering a deep and focussed set of skills around our core-areas of expertise. Rather than a broad catalogue of commoditised offerings, we pride ourselves on being the best in the specific fields of expertise we offer. Our long standing partnerships with world-class IT systems vendors means we have built a nation-wide blue chip customer base from sectors as diverse as healthcare, retail, finance, manufacturing, telecommunications and government.

Connect is a full-service creative and communications agency specialising in engagement for some of the biggest brands.

Connect Managed Services is a Systems Integrator and Managed Service Provider specialising in Contact Centre and Unified Communications (UC) technologies. It focus on transforming call centres into omnichannel contact centres and telephony into UC for national and multinational businesses across the world who have any type of communications estate. It offers jeopardy management, alarm management, and 24/7 online reporting services; and contact centre, fixed-mobile and BYOD, networking, solution design, project management, data networking, and a range of consulting services.

OnApp provides a complete Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) software platform for hosting companies, cloud providers, managed service providers and telecoms companies. With OnApp, these service providers can create a wide range of cloud, dedicated hosting, CDN, DNS and storage services on top of commodity datacenter infrastructure; automate them completely through a 'single pane of glass' control panel; and extend them on demand with capacity from a global federation of cloud providers running on OnApp. OnApp has more than 800 customers in 87 countries. An estimated 1 in 3 of the world's public clouds run on OnApp. OnApp has more than 120 employees in the UK, Europe, USA and Asia-Pacific. Its headquarters are in London, UK.

Metronet (UK) is the fastest growing connectivity provider, delivering industry-leading performance and support. Metronet (UK) provides a genuinely unique suite of solutions for businesses that need flexibility, scalability and excellence in customer service.

WRG Creative Communication Limited is a creative agency based in Manchester, United Kingdom, specializing in live communications and experiential marketing across various sectors. The company provides a range of services including healthcare professional engagement, colleague communications, congress activities, and content creation for the healthcare sector. It also develops exhibition trade shows and employee engagement initiatives for the technology sector, leadership events for financial and professional services, and brand activation for the energy and engineering industries. Additionally, WRG offers showcase events for the luxury and fashion sectors, brand experiences for retail and FMCG, as well as outdoor events and festivals aimed at global audiences. As a subsidiary of The Creative Engagement Group Limited, WRG focuses on creating engaging experiences that enhance business performance and foster meaningful connections.

A managed service provider, Easynet has over 20 years’ experience delivering managed services to national, multinational and global businesses. With customers, employees and offices across the world, it combines global reach with local expertise. Easynet offers customers a portfolio of network, hosting and unified communications solutions enhanced by a range of ‘over the top’ solutions including security, voice, videoconferencing and application performance management. Customers include EDF, Sage, Yakult, Transport for London, Bernard Matthews, Anglian Water, Bridgestone, Q Park and Campofrio Food Group. For more information visit www.easynet.com In October 2015, Easynet was acquired by Interoute. Interoute is the owner-operator of one of Europe's largest networks and a global cloud services platform which encompasses 12 data centres, 14 virtual data centres and 31 colocation centres, with connections to 195 additional third-party data centres across Europe. Its full-service Unified ICT platform serves international enterprises and many of the world’s leading service providers, as well as governments and universities. Interoute’s Unified ICT strategy provides solutions for enterprises seeking connectivity and a scalable, secure advanced platform on which they can build their voice, video, computing and data services, as well as service providers in need of high capacity international data transit and infrastructure. With established operations throughout Europe and USA, Interoute also owns and operates 24 connected city networks within Europe's major business centres. www.interoute.com

Ramesys (e-Business) Services Limited provides IT infrastructure services in the United Kingdom. The company offers services in the areas of analysis and planning, design, implementation and migration, and management and support. It also provides managed services, such as service desk and proactive monitoring; and onsite hardware maintenance, assistance, training, consultancy, and account management. In addition, the company offers mobility and distance computing services in the areas of messaging anywhere, information anywhere, field mobility solutions, and workforce mobility solutions; and security services in the areas of local area network security, remote access control, content security and filtering, host-based or endpoint security, authentication, business continuity, and disaster recovery. Further, it provides email and file archiving services. The company was incorporated in 1984 and is based in Nottingham, the United Kingdom. Ramesys (e-Business) Services Limited operates as a subsidiary of RedSky IT Holdings Limited.

Cable Management Group, Ltd. (CMG), a privately held, leading global manufacturer of cable protection systems specified in industrial and infrastructure / construction applications. CMG manufactures a broad range of metallic and non-metallic flexible conduit and fitting systems used to protect critical power and data systems from fire, dust, moisture, vibration and corrosion. Marketed worldwide under the Adaptaflex®, Kopex® and Harnessflex® brand names, key vertical markets for CMG products include rail, machine building, petrochemical, oil and gas, mining, heavy vehicle, automation and construction / infrastructure.

Telecom Service Centres is a privately held company that provides customer management solutions to blue-chip organizations.

CSR is a pioneering designer and developer of silicon and software for the consumer electronics market. We help to transform the lives of motorists, photographers, music lovers, mobile phone users and other gadget-loving consumers. CSR is dedicated to finding simple solutions to complex problems. Using our track record working with leading brands, our highly skilled engineers develop world-class technologies that realise the potential of a wide range of devices to make peoples' lives and experiences easier, richer and more varied. Our energies are focused on five sectors: * Voice and music, including headsets, speakers and docks for high definition wireless experiences * Location, helping to bring the outdoors in and allowing people to find their way around airports or shopping centres for example * Automotive infotainment, driving innovative solutions for the auto industry with the integration of smartphones and in-vehicle systems * Bluetooth® Smart, capitalising on low energy connectivity for a range of devices * Imaging (cameras and printers), delivering integrated connectivity, location and imaging CSR is at the forefront of developing semiconductors and software for a host of world-leading technology platforms and standards, including Bluetooth®, GPS and other location technologies, FM radio, Wi-Fi®, Near Field Communication and numerous others. As the demand for our products has grown, and the range of devices and applications proliferated, we have expanded into new markets including voice, music and gaming. To reinforce our commitment, we have acquired companies in these sectors including SiRF in 2009, aptX® in 2010 and Zoran in 2011.

Caspian Media Ltd is a London-based company that specializes in B2B communication solutions. Founded in 1996, it publishes magazines aimed at entrepreneurs and private equity professionals. In addition to traditional publishing, the company offers digital printing and content creation services, helping membership organizations and institutions develop new content brands and distribution channels. Through its innovative approach, Caspian Media facilitates effective communication within the business community.