| QualxServ to Acquire BancTec’s Information Service Management Division |
Acquisition Broadens QualxServ's Global Reach and Solidifies Leadership in the Technology Services Market
TEWKSBURY, Mass. - December 11, 2008: QualxServ, LLC, a leading provider of technology deployment and field delivered support services, today announced that it has reached an agreement to acquire the Information Technology Service Management (ITSM) division of BancTec. The acquisition builds on QualxServ's mission to provide first-class technology services worldwide.BancTec, Inc. is a global provider of advanced, high-volume document and payment processing services and solutions. Acquiring BancTec's ITSM division is reflective of QualxServ's long-term strategy to expand its global reach and increase its scale and operating efficiency. The ITSM division provides comprehensive deployment and maintenance services on computers, servers, printers, peripherals and networks for original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and information technology outsourcing (ITO) service providers in North America and Europe. "For over 8 years, we have made it our mission to deliver best-of-breed technology services to our customers," said Bob Lerner, QualxServ president and chief executive officer. "With the acquisition of BancTec ITSM, we can further our mission on a global scale. In this very competitive industry landscape, QualxServ will be a larger, stronger, international player with increased capabilities." "Our ITSM division is being acquired by an industry leader with the resources and vision necessary to take full advantage of our core strengths," said Brendan P. Keegan, president of BancTec's ITSM division. "We are excited about the opportunities this acquisition presents for both our clients and our employees. Our commitment to industry leading service, upon which we were founded 16 years ago, will remain our hallmark well into the future." The acquisition is expected to be completed by January 2009. Terms of the acquisition are not being disclosed. About BancTec About QualxServ |