Comguard acquires Converged Solutions, a Bangalore based IT Distribution Company

Top Quote Comguard India announced its first acquisition in India. The company took over Converged Sol. and with this made its foray into voice & data field. End Quote
  • (1888PressRelease) March 29, 2013 - Delhi, - Comguard, India, a part of Spectrum Group of Companies, Dubai, and a leading value added distributor of global networking and security products today announced the acquisition of Converged Solutions; a Bangalore based IT Distribution Company. With this acquisition Comguard, India forays into voice and data vertical apart from existing portfolio of networking and security products.

    This is Comguard's first ever acquisition in India since its inception of India operation in 2009. Converged Solutions' existing offices and distribution alliances and workforce have been merged with Comguard India. So far, Comguard has retained half the employees of Converged Solutions. Comguard shall be benefited by entering into a new vertical, i.e., voice & data, thus expanding its distribution area and presence in India.

    Speaking on the acquisition, Mr. Ajay Singh Chauhan, CEO, Spectrum Group said, "Converged Solution has a rich heritage, a passionate customer base and a wide product line, all of which have fueled our decision to acquire the company. The entire portfolio of Converged Solution has been merged with Comguard and shall evolve to enrich user experiences and voice & data functionality."

    Areen Naidoo, CEO, Converged Solution and now the AVP, Distribution and Alliances at Comguard, India said, "Having two decades of experience as a VAD, the Comguard acquisition will provide a chance for us to meet bigger challenges, with larger OEM,s and create value for the ecosystem of our partners."

    Apart from security and voice & data vertical, Comguard India intends to further stretch its arm to storage and cloud vertical. With a number of 12 distribution alliances at present, Comguard India aims at 20 new alliances by the end of 2013.

    About Comguard:
    ComGuard, India is a part of Spectrum Group of Companies, which is a synergy of Spectrum Training, ComGuard Distribution, ComGuard Value Business, Psilog International, Spectrum Network Solutions (India) ComGuard (India) & F1 Infotech (Hospitality Solutions). With offices in Dubai, Riyadh, Singapore, Mumbai, Delhi and over 200 highly skilled professionals supporting the group initiatives, Spectrum Group has truly emerged as one of the top ICT players in the region.

    ComGuard Networks in India started its operations in India in 2009 as a niche network and security technology distributor. With a product portfolio that is studded with world class IT vendors like WinMagic, gateprotect, Accunetix, Array Networks, BlueCat Networks, Beyond Trust, GFI, InfoWatch, Seclore and Paawa, ComGuard has supported project requirements of leading enterprises in the Indian region. It has also now added a new Data & Voice vertical to its existing portfolio, where Comguard is a Distributor for Patton and Swivel and Service Partners for Brocade and CA Technologies. Leveraging on in-house technical support resources and strong channel support, Comguard has been recognized for its dedicated and sustained efforts to add value to its distribution role. As a Value Added Distributor, ComGuard has created a niche for itself in the product distribution space, through its strong channel support, in-house technical support and inherent strength in infrastructure and customer service skills.

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