BT is acquiring German enterprise IT services firms Stemmer and
SND.
BT said the acquisitions will strengthen BT's skills and
capabilities in Germany. BT said it wanted to offer networked IT
services to its corporate customers in Germany and globally.
Stemmer and SND are based in Olching near Munich. The companies
provide a range of IT services including unified communications, IP
telephony, network integration, IT security, storage and back-up,
data centre services and video surveillance.
François Barrault, CEO of BT Global Services, said: "This
transaction will complement BT's strengths in the German market,
and we will be able to offer our customers an even broader
portfolio of end-to-end networked IT services."
The value of the acquisitions has not been disclosed. The move
continues
BT's global acquisition strategy of IT services firms.