Inq Announces The Acquisition Of SA Cloud Technology Solutions Provider Syrex
Inq Announces The Acquisition Of SA Cloud Technology Solutions Provider Syrex. Inq., a Convergence Partner’s company has announced that it is set to acquire Syrex, a provider of hyperconverged cloud technology solutions in South Africa. The strategic acquisition bolsters an already robust business offering from Syrex to provide innovative, reliable, and industry-leading solutions to the South African market.
“The acquisition will bring two strategically aligned businesses together to deliver their technology and services across the African continent. This will bring a combined offering into the African market to deliver the best technologies available. We are very excited that our cross-border clients will benefit from Syrex’s strong hyperconverged solutions and inq.’s edge solutions and services. The synergy of our people and cultures will create great opportunities into the future .” David Herselman, Managing Director of Syrex said in a statement.
Syrex is a hyperconverged solutions provider that delivers the full ICT services offering, from connectivity to security and tailored IT Managed Services. Furthermore, Syrex holds an ECS/ECNS licence from ICASA. Syrex is a well established solutions provider with partnerships such as Microsoft (Gold), Mimecast (MSP) and Checkpoint (4 star). Andile Ngcaba, Executive Chairman of Inq said in a statement, “The combination of Syrex and inq. is geared towards deepening our footprint in South Africa to drive hyperconverged and Edge services and solutions within one of the most developed ICT markets on the continent both in the Public and the Private Sectors. Syrex brings to the fold the right qualities that our clients require.”
With a presence in 9 countries, this strategic acquisition will see inq. expand its coverage to the South African market to ultimately facilitate and operate its African divisions, and integrate Edge Computing solutions across the continent. Edge services are increasingly critical to digital transformation and fundamental to enterprises across the public sector and private sectors (Banking, Financial Services and Insurance (BFSI), Oil and Gas, Mining, FMCG etc.)
