IT firm boosts activity with new acquisition

BrokenStones, a managed IT service provider based in Staffordshire, has announced that it has been acquired by Rydal Group for an undisclosed fee.

This acquisition will strengthen Broken Stones ' clients with access to additional services that will benefit their businesses. Not only this, but it will also bolster Rydal Group 's position within the managed IT industry by providing Rydal with another location to operate from.

Broken Stones will continue operating from its Lichfield offices, with no immediate changes. The existing management team and employees of Broken Stones will integrate into Rydal Groups ' structure with a primary focus on helping them further expand their IT Managed Services to its clients.

The business will now be led by Rydal 's managing director Steffan Dancy and its team of expert staff. The acquisition is another step forward in Rydal 's strategy to grow its footprint within the managed IT services market, which also includes the recent acquisition of Agenda IT.

Chris Blunt, the former CEO of Broken Stones. said: “I am pleased to announce that Broken Stones have been acquired by the Rydal Group. A thriving, friendly Communications and Managed IT provider based in Peterborough. This acquisition will present better opportunities for our staff and our customers, more resource available to allow Broken Stones and Rydal to support all customers better than ever before."

Steffan Dancy, managing director of the Rydal Group, said: “We 're focused on growing our IT support talent to enable us to support the increased demand from the marketplace and our group of clients. Bringing Broken Stones into our group is a 'no brainer ' both in location and resource. This is a benefit to Rydal and Broken Stones clients, as both companies complement each other so well ”.