Intellinet and ICS Join Forces to Create East Region Services Powerhouse

    ATLANTA, GA, February 05, 2015 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Intellinet, the Southeast's most highly-awarded management consulting and Microsoft-centric technology services firm headquartered in Atlanta, GA, has reached a definitive agreement to merge with Innovative Computer Systems, Inc. ("ICS"), the Northeast's back-to-back Microsoft Regional Partner of the Year, with offices in Farmington, CT and Waltham, MA. The combined entity will operate under the Intellinet brand with five local offices along the East Coast. Together, the firms have served over 1,000 clients across the United States and amassed over 70 regional, national, and worldwide awards from Microsoft, industry, media, and global consulting publications.

The transaction merges two of the most well-established, 20-year plus brands in Microsoft's US East Region Solution Provider ecosystem to create a regional powerhouse that will continue to deliver best-in-class services, high value, and material impact to its clients.

"The merger of Intellinet and ICS will enable us to deliver more strategic, comprehensive, technology-enabled business solutions to our customers throughout the East Coast" said Mark Seeley, Intellinet's Chief Executive Officer. "By combining our business acumen and technology expertise, our teams will drive further innovation and deeper engagement with our customers from strategy to technology solution implementation to managed services."

Steve Roux, founder and CEO of ICS who will act as President of the Northeast District of the combined entity, added "We are excited to join forces with the Intellinet team. Our commitment has always been to educate and guide our customers to fully realize the benefit of technology in their organizations. This merger, with another award winning, committed partner, will enable us to raise the bar even higher on our customer impact. Our joint commitment to unparalleled client satisfaction, a strong breadth of technology expertise, and a culture of giving back to our communities makes this merger a perfect fit. We are looking forward to collaborating with the Intellinet team to offer enhanced end-to-end solutions to our clients."

About Intellinet
Intellinet is a management consulting and Microsoft-centric technology services firm that transforms the businesses of our clients by providing strategic, technology-enabled business solutions. Our award-winning team leverages innovation and best practices to create end-to-end solutions that integrate cloud, data, mobile, and social strategies with application development, business intelligence, collaboration, and infrastructure platforms. Since 1993, Intellinet has been driven by one simple idea: that "Promises Kept" are the most powerful, competitive advantage possible. By living out our core values, we deliver business value to our clients. For more information, visit us at http://www.intellinet.com.

About ICS
Innovative Computer Systems, Inc. (ICS) was formed more than 25 years ago by people dedicated to bringing the advantages of enterprise-class computing to businesses. Today, ICS is a field managed Microsoft Gold Certified partner with many achievements including four gold competencies and seven silver competencies. The ICS team has unparalleled expertise in the depth and breadth of Microsoft business tools and technologies from Microsoft Exchange, Microsoft Lync, Microsoft SharePoint, and Windows Server 2012 with Hyper-V, Microsoft Dynamics CRM, and Microsoft SQL Server(BI) to the cloud with Office 365 and Intune and Windows Azure Platforms. ICS helps clients with on-premises solutions, hosted solutions, hybrid solutions, and provide ongoing managed services to get the most their investment while augmenting the expertise they may have in house. ICS clients realize improved productivity and business value by leveraging the latest technology solutions available through the integration of the best products.

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