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INOVO acquires Solvit Communications

Leading telephony and contact centre solution provider expands its solution offering to extend its South African footprint

Johannesburg, 30 Sep 2010

INOVO, a leading provider of telephony and contact centre solutions, announced today that it has acquired Solvit Communications. Solvit is a value-added reseller of AVAYA and provides solutions and services based on the AVAYA's comprehensive suite of products to medium and large enterprises in South Africa.

"The strength of the combined companies is based on our shared values: build great products for customers and provide the best service in the industry. This approach has made both companies major players in their respective markets and their combined expertise strengthen INOVO's position in the market," said Wynand Smit, Chief Executive Officer of INOVO.

The Solvit team was led by Jan K"uhn, who will join INOVO as Chief Operating Officer. The Solvit support, training team members as well as other key employees are joining INOVO. The combined company will continue to enhance its offerings and will launch several new products and services in 2010.

“Based on our combined customers, together with the complementing product suites from both companies, INOVO is now able to deliver tailor-made technical and business solutions, unmatched in the South African market. Our combined experienced and highly certified skills, remains our most valuable asset,” said K"uhn.

INOVO expects to close additional strategic acquisitions throughout 2011. INOVO and Solvit are both privately held and the terms of the deal were not disclosed.

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At INOVO we believe that the true value in technology is unlocked by how the technology is applied in the organisation. High operational costs, flexibility or agility to adapt to customer requirements, access to technology and capital, time to market, business continuity and specialised skills are some of the major challenges that organisations face by using traditional telephony, contact centre and self service solutions. At INOVO we strive to break down these barriers by building innovative solutions, we combine technology, flexible commercial models, great service, exceptional technical and operational skills to exceed the business needs, revenue growth objectives and cost containment goals of our customers.

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