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A HAMPSHIRE company has added another business to its portfolio in a deal described as a "perfect marriage".
The Whiteley-based business telecoms and cloud communications provider Onecom has acquired 9 Group, which has thousands of fixed line and cloud customers and hundreds of channel partners.
The strategic acquisition marks Onecom’s second major deal in as many months.
As part of the transaction 9 Retail, which has in excess of 5,000 telephony, hosted voice and on-premise customers, becomes a Onecom Group company along with 9 Partners, which supports 450 indirect channel partners.
James Palmer, founder and chief executive of 9 Group, will continue to be actively involved in the business along with his management team.