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June 29, 2009

Altura Communication Solutions Acquires Avaya's Business Unit

By Jai C.S., TMCnet Contributor


Altura Communication Solutions, an Avaya (News - Alert) Platinum-level certified Business Partner and a provider of converged voice and data communication solutions and services, has reportedly acquired the Avaya Business Unit of NetVersant Solutions, LLC.

 
As a national provider of technology services solutions, NetVersant Solutions, has been focusing in the delivery of Avaya solutions and support services aimed at Fortune 1000, education, healthcare and government market sectors throughout the U.S. The company is headquartered in Everett, Washington.
 
This acquisition, as stated by the company, is complementary to Altura Communication (News - Alert) Solutions’ go-to-market strategy allowing Altura to expand its service and support to more Avaya customers.
 
“With hundreds of satisfied Avaya customers, NetVersant Solutions’ Avaya Business practice has earned a reputation as leading sales and support organization and they are a great fit for Altura,” said Bob Blazek, president and chief executive officer for Altura Communication Solutions.
 
“The combination of Altura and NetVersant’s Avaya Business practice offers the marketplace and our customers expanded design and service capabilities, increased geographic coverage, and greater access to resources within Avaya. This combination will allow us to continue to enhance and further extend our industry leading support to our customer base,” added Blazek.
 
“We recognized the need of providing end-to-end converged solutions and support programs to our customers,” said Bob Feldman, executive vice president of NetVersant Solutions LLC.
 
Feldman also mentioned that this deal will help the customers to benefit from Altura’s market leading services.
 
“The sale of our Avaya Business practice will allow the company to focus on our core lines of business including Physical Security, Wireless, IP Infrastructure and supporting applications,” said Robert Macchi, chief executive officer for NetVersant Solutions LLC.
 
Headquartered in Fullerton, California, Altura Communication Solutions has been offering converged voice, video, wireless and data solutions and support services to enterprises throughout North America. The company has nationwide service capabilities and an enterprise customer base of more than 2,500 companies in the financial, education, healthcare and government markets.

Jai C.S. is a contributing editor for TMCnet. To read more of Jai's articles, please visit his columnist page.

Edited by Tim Gray


 
 
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