Advania acquires CLOUDIO to broadens its offering in Denmark
To further broaden its offering in Denmark, Advania has acquired the IT infrastructure, storage and backup specialist CLOUDIO. Advania will continue to build the highest level of IT-services to help customers on their digital journey. The acquisition underpins Advania’s ambition to become the preferred IT-services provider in Northern Europe with a holistic offering to existing and new customers.
The Advania group aims to become the preferred IT services provider in Northern Europe. Through the acquisition of CLOUDIO, Advania can strengthen its offering to a broader variety of services to both existing and new customers. Furthermore, Advania and CLOUDIO will create a first class workplace for employees, allowing the exceptional talent from both companies to thrive in an entrepreneurial environment with a decentralised model close to customers in the Danish market. The team in CLOUDIO will continue to offer the highest level of services to their existing customers and become a key delivery vertical for Advania in Denmark.
Carsten Weis, CEO of Advania Denmark: '' It’s truly exciting to have Thorkil and the CLOUDIO team joining Advania on our growth journey in Denmark. The acquisition underpins the focus on secure, flexible, and efficient storage and backup solutions in an ever-changing cyber environment. We are pleased to have talented specialists joining our team which ensures that employees can continue to develop and thrive.''
Thorkil Hansen, CEO, CLOUDIO: '' We are very proud of what we have built over the last decade in CLOUDIO and are now ready for the next step of our journey. It’s a pleasure to be able to join forces with Advania, who we consider an ideal partner for further growth. CLOUDIO will be a perfect fit with the existing offering at Advania.''
Thorkil will continue to lead the offering to CLOUDIO's existing and new customers. The majority of the shares in Advania is owned by funds managed by the Private Equity team at Goldman Sachs Asset Management.
