01732 759725 12 AURELIUS to acquire Exertis UK&I BULLETIN Strategic collaboration TD SYNNEX has formed a strategic collaboration with Cordon Group, a global leader in electronics lifecycle services, and its affiliate SLS (Second Life Solutions), an accredited lifecycle service provider. This collaboration marks a significant expansion of the distie’s Renew program, broadening its lifecycle portfolio to incorporate trade-in offerings for Windows laptops, gaming consoles, and other IT equipment, complementing existing mobile device services. The TD SYNNEX Renew program will now incorporate a widened range of circular IT services, including certified data wipe services, IT asset disposition (ITAD), refurbishment, technical repair, and onsite in-custody services. Janis Kemers, Vice President, Services, Endpoint Solutions, Europe at TD SYNNEX, said: “We are excited to offer our resellers and vendors an expanded suite of lifecycle services that not only enhance their business opportunities but also contribute to a more sustainable future. Our partnership with Cordon Group exemplifies our commitment to sustainability and innovation in the IT ecosystem.” https://uk.tdsynnex.com TD SYNNEX honoured by Lenovo TD SYNNEX has been recognised globally and regionally by Lenovo with awards honouring its sustainability commitments and the strength of its business partnership in the US, the UK and Ireland. Most notably, TD SYNNEX earned the 2025 Global Partner of the Year for Sustainability Award for the second consecutive year, celebrating the company’s ability to drive sustainable progress by aligning with global business operations. In addition to the global award, TD SYNNEX was named EMEA Outstanding Partner of the Year and received the Outstanding Climate Action Award at the 2025 Lenovo 360 Circle Summit for its dedication to creating a more sustainable future through innovation and partnership. The Lenovo 360 Circle initiative brings together Lenovo partners to share corporate citizenship goals, capitalise on emerging sustainability market trends and collaborate on ways to integrate sustainability into their operations and supply chains. “To have been named as Lenovo’s UK&I Distributor of the Year for the second year in succession is a remarkable achievement,” said Simon Bennett, Managing Director, Advanced Solutions, UK&I at TD SYNNEX. “Our teams work tirelessly to provide high levels of service and support, enable partners to maximise their Lenovo sales, and discover new solutions in fast-growing areas of the market, such as AI and cybersecurity. All this makes TD SYNNEX the home of Lenovo in the UK&I channel – the only distribution partner able to offer the full portfolio, from the pocket to the cloud, backed with full services, support, and fulfilment capabilities.” https://uk.tdsynnex.com DCC has reached an agreement with AURELIUS to sell Exertis IT (Info Tech businesses in UK and Ireland), subject to regulatory approval. Businesses in scope comprise Exertis UK business and consumer, Hypertec, Exertis Supplies, Exertis Ireland, Macro EV, Exertis Supply Chain Services, MTR and Ztorm. This deal forms part of DCC’s strategic review of its technology division, as announced in November 2024. Tim Griffin, CEO at Exertis IT said: “We are delighted to have found new owners who are committed to accelerating our growth, and that of our partners through dedicated focus and investment. I firmly believe this sale positions Exertis IT for long-term success and provides greater opportunities for our vendors, customers and our people. It’s business as usual for us providing an exceptional portfolio and industry-leading operations.” The transaction is expected to complete in the fourth quarter of this calendar year, subject to regulatory clearance and DCC remains firmly committed to supporting the Exertis IT businesses during this time, ensuring a successful transition to the new owner. www.exertis.co.uk Simon Bennett Tim Griffin boxxe acquires CAE Technology Services IT services and solutions provider boxxe, has announced the acquisition of CAE Technology Services, a move that accelerates its strategy in the corporate market. CAE is a Cisco Tier One Gold Partner and a Microsoft Tier One Cloud Solution Provider (CSP). In addition to its presence in the private sector, CAE has a strong customer base in the public sector, particularly within healthcare and education, that will benefit from the additional framework access and public sector expertise that boxxe provides. Phil Doye, boxxe CEO said: “I have followed CAE for many years and continue to be impressed by the organisation’s market‑leading practices in networking, security and cloud infrastructure. CAE sets itself apart from the competition with its focus on customer outcomes driven by innovative solutions and managed services. CAE Labs is a great example of this, adding in-house software development capability to enable customers to further transform their IT environments. boxxe has to deliver technology solutions that solve critical business challenges and propel our customers forward. This strategic acquisition enables us to do this more effectively. boxxe’s scale and broad portfolio of products and solutions will also bring greater value and relevance to CAE’s many customers.” https://boxxe.com Phil Doye
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