The acquisition is Chess’ first of 2022

Security has become a key focus for Chess in recent times, representing more than 20 per cent of the Group’s sales

70,000 connections are believed to be involved in the subscriber shift

Many offices closed as comms provider searches for efficiencies in wake of COVID crisis

Mark Lightfoot steps into CEO role with David Pollock executive chairman

Three Win Win directors have submitted claims they are owed money by the former dealer

Dealer accused of mis-selling SIMs goes under after Chess pulls the plug on commission 

Three executives have left the airtime distributor this year

Chesss said Pett departed to pursue other opportunities

Partners of the airtime distributor can offer their customers leasing options on hardware such as handsets

All partners of the airtime distributor are automatically entered into the competition

The acquisition will add more than £11 million in turnover

The distributor has won both awards for the second year running

  The company was awarded the certificate in the Employer of the Year category

Bray held previous positions as Plan.com business development manager and Carphone Warehouse Business software regional manager

Airtime distributor claims “all-in-one” partner platform will boost reseller productivity by at least 20pc

Decision marks significant u-turn by Vodafone, having controversially axed the distributor (then Avenir) in 2009

Pinnacle CDT provides data, telecommunications and IT support services to more than 1000 customers

Insurance tariffs will be available to airtime distributor’s reseller partners from £2.99 per month

This is the second year O2 has ran the awards, which recognise the achievements of its partners

Gamma was also featured in the annual list, which ranks companies throughout Britain based on employee feedback

Distributor claims growth has been driven by recent acquisitions

Recent acquisitions made by the distributor include IRW Systems and Avenir Telecoms

Distributor joins O2 Direct Partner Network which replaced Centre of Excellence programme on April 1

Telecoms provider has added £8 million of revenues and £1 million EBITDA with triple acquisition

Compwise Systems Limited will be integrated with Chess Partner Services at Borehamwood offices

Alderley Edge-based reseller recognised in Megabuyte50 Awards as UK’s highest performing private telecoms company

Opportunities for dealers to earn domestic revenue share of up to 45 per cent

Distributor claims that dealers can earn a further £16,000 per annum with new commercial bonus

Alderley Edge-based reseller bags bronze prize on Sunday Times annual list of businesses with less than 3,500 employees

Chess broadens IT portfolio with acquisition of Borehamwood-based firm

Chess beats competition to win UK Award at major European business event

Mobile News understands Chess Partner Services (formerly Avenir Telecom) MD Andy Tow put on gardening leave – ending his six-year affiliation with the firm

IT and fixed line provider Chess Telecom has completed the acquisition of O2 and EE airtime distributor Avenir Telecom. Andy Tow becomes MD of newly formed Chess Partner Services division. 

IT and fixed line specialist said to be holding exclusive discussions with O2 and EE distributor