Russian VAR Softline expands in western Europe with MSP acquisition
Russian VAR giant acquires German partner of the same name
Softline has expanded into Western Europe with the acquisition of a German MSP of the same name, Softline AG. Softline and Softline AG were not associated before the acquisition. The $1.54bn Russian VAR has a headcount of 4,500 in the CEE, Americas and Asia. Softline chairman Igor Borovikov said the purchase of the Leipzig-HQ MSP is a "significant step" for the company into western Europe in order to enhance its international reputation. ""We are very excited about the new approach with...
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