All Press Releases for June 24, 2009

Logicalis Earns Top 100 Spot on VAR 500 List

Breaking the $1 billion mark in revenue and proving excellence in providing IT solutions, Logicalis ranks #87 on the 2009 VAR 500 list.



    COLUMBUS, OH, June 24, 2009 /24-7PressRelease/ -- The VAR 500, the definitive listing of the largest IT solution providers, system integrators, IT consultants and services companies, as measured by worldwide gross revenue, announced Logicalis broke the $1 billion mark in revenue and ranked #87 on its 2009 list.

"This year we saw the industry take some exciting twists and turns," Terry Flood, CEO and president of Logicalis North America, said. "Logicalis saw opportunity to continue our growth through acquisitions and significant organic growth due to demand for solutions that increase data center efficiency, lower the total cost of ownership, and enhance overall utilization of all IT resources. Our partners recognized Logicalis with a number of awards and specializations greatly driven by our customers. We really thank our customers, partners and most importantly, our employees for our growth in 2008."

The survey conducted in February 2009, ranked participating companies by 2008 fiscal year gross revenue generated by the sale of IT goods (hardware and software), software licensing, customer software sales, professional services and managed services. The VAR 500 editorial team reviewed the financial performance of hundreds of companies, both public and private. Applications were reviewed and cross-checked against multiple independent resources.

Among those highest growth-rate VARs, the top five technologies sold include: unified communications solutions, virtualization software, enterprise storage solutions (SAN, NAS, disk), data center consolidation and enterprise security management software. The top three technologies that are growing in importance are virtualization software, data management software and VoIP hardware.

For more information about the VAR 500 and Logicalis, please visit http://www.crn.com/var/apps/2009/var500/details.jhtml;jsessionid=VTPDKPQRVRJWGQSNDLRSKH0CJUNN2JVN?id=87.

About Logicalis
Logicalis is an international provider of high-performance technology solutions. With more than 1,500 people worldwide, Logicalis delivers smart solutions based on specific needs, not the latest IT trend. Logicalis provides options, direction and support to more than 6,500 corporate and public sector customers. The company attributes its success to the everyday positive experiences with its customers and strategic partners such as IBM, HP and Cisco.

Logicalis has annualized revenues in excess of $1 billion, from operations in the UK, US, Germany and Latin America. Logicalis is a division of Datatec Limited (LSE/JSE:DTC), a $4 billion multi-national organization listed on the AIM market of the LSE and the Johannesburg Stock Exchange. With more than 30 offices in the United States, the company's U.S. headquarters are in Bloomfield Hills, MI. For more information about the Logicalis experience, visit www.us.logicalis.com.

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