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Wavenet Expands with Portal Voice and Data Purchase

Wavenet’s Portal Voice and Data acquisition expands UK telecoms reach and brings telephony, data, cloud, VoIP and Microsoft Teams TeamsLink to more customers. P

Wavenet acquires Portal Voice and Data

Wavenet, a multi-award-winning provider of technology and telecoms solutions for thousands of enterprises and businesses across the UK, has strengthened its East Anglian presence. The company recently announced the acquisition of Portal Voice and Data, for an undisclosed price. This new purchases come soon after a successful acquisition of the VIA brand in January.

Portal Voice and Data is a supplier of telecommunication solutions from Norfolk, offering telephony, data, cloud, and VoIP connectivity. The new acquisition will help to further establish Wavenet’s position in the UK landscape, building on Portal’s two decades of maintenance and telecoms expertise.

Building a Stronger Market Position

According to the Managing Director for Portal Voice and Data, John Corney, this new acquisition is a fantastic step forward for the company’s staff and customers. The Wavenet team has been committed to making the acquisition process very easy for Portal Voice and Data, and the acquisition will lead to a massive boost for all customers, giving them access to a large portfolio of technology and telecoms services, as well as first-class tech and customer support.

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The CEO of Wavenet, Bill Dawson, also commented on the acquisition. He noted that as with previous Wavenet acquisitions, this is a very exciting time for the customers and employees of Wavenet and Portal. The combined expertise and market potential of the two brands will significantly improve the customer service and maintenance experience of the brands, and open portal customers to Wavenet’s extensive and high-level product portfolio, including the new Microsoft Teams solution, TeamsLink.

According to Dawson, Wavenet is thrilled that Portal Data and Voice are joining the Wavenet group, and the company is looking forward to working with the brand and its customers to build new opportunities. Wavenet prides itself on deploying solutions that help businesses to excel. The company is looking forward to delivering it’s market-leading and innovative services to a wider range of customers with the new partnership in place.

 

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