ExcelRedstone ’ s Gavin Burger and John Smethurst discuss how the company ’ s smart building and data centre solutions are evolving to meet customer needs
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ExcelRedstone ’ s Gavin Burger and John Smethurst discuss how the company ’ s smart building and data centre solutions are evolving to meet customer needs
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Smart building solutions and IT infrastructure provider ExcelRedstone has helped global tech firms , financial institutions and retailers adapt their IT infrastructure to cope with the pandemic . From ensuring systems did not fall over in the first rapid move to remote working , to supporting staff and helping improve productivity , its 450-plus engineers have been busy across its operations in Europe , the USA and Asia to keep their customers IT systems running during uncertain times .
While the company has adapted impressively over the past year , the roots of its success date back to 1986 , where they provided IT services to offices in the City . Since then , the business has magnified to a global level , growing five-fold between 2008 and 2020 as CEO Barry Horgan led a series of acquisitions , including the IT infrastructure division of AIM-listed RedstoneConnect and Irish IT services firm Kedington .
ExcelRedstone retains the identity that has got it to where it is today , they are truly customer-centric , and customer experience is paramount to their continued success . “ We ' ve grown from a family business founded over 30 years ago , and there ' s still the same accommodating and focused approach in the business today ,” says Gavin Burger , Chief Commercial Officer , who himself joined 17 years ago . He attributes much of the company ’ s success
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