365 ITMS Limited
Hi Tech News, Investing in a Business, M&A Companies, News, Raising Finance for a Business, Selling a Business October 11th, 2011Here the “About Me ” page from the new 365 ITMS Limited website:
About Us
365 ITMS Limited is a new company formed by a management buyout, backed by LMS Capital plc, of a number of business divisions from 365 iT plc.
These business divisions deliver a range of technology solutions extending from unified communications to network and system infrastructure, security, business continuity and managed services.
The new company, 365 ITMS Limited is managed by Peter Howells who was the Managing Director and co-founder of 5i Limited, the unified communications specialist. Peter MacLean, Chairman and Chief Executive of 365 iT plc who also joins the board as Non-Executive Chairman will focus on corporate strategy and acquisitions.
Peter Howells, Managing Director of 365 ITMS said “Our aim is to become the trusted IT services supplier of choice for corporate businesses in the UK. Bringing together the separate divisions under one banner will provide us with one of the strongest portfolio of technologies and services possible and allow us to work closer with existing and new customers and business partners to achieve this goal.”
Howells added “Working with LMS Capital will not only ensure that we have the capital to fund organic growth but also provide access to a greater source of investment capital to acquire other businesses that will further strengthen our overall proposition in key areas of technology and services delivery.”
Commenting on the investment, Pieter Hooft, Managing Director UK Investments at LMS Capital, said “We are delighted to have the opportunity to be part of 365 ITMS Limited. Our due diligence has confirmed that the individual businesses are held in high regard by customers and key suppliers and we are confident that their integration into a single new company, under a management team that has a proven track record of profitable growth, will create an outstanding company that will take advantage of the rapidly changing IT landscape.”
For more information and background:
October 11th, 2011 at 9:38 pm
http://www.morningstar.co.uk/uk/13/articles/100811/Shareholders-of-LMS-Call-for-Realisation-of-Assets.aspx
October 11th, 2011 at 9:44 pm
http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/9bb815ba-f34c-11e0-b11b-00144feab49a.html#axzz1aV41f4Na
LMS Plans to wind down it’s portfolio and sell off all the companies that it owns.