IT Solutions Consulting, LLC, a leading provider of managed IT, managed security and application development services in the Mid-Atlantic region, announce the acquisition of Umbrella Managed Systems. Based in Kansas City, Missouri, Umbrella is an award-winning managed service provider (MSP) renowned for its IT support, cybersecurity and cloud solutions and healthcare sector expertise.
This addition is IT Solutions‘ seventh acquisition and third within nine months, enabling the company to leverage Umbrella’s proficiencies while fortifying a mutual commitment to delivering exceptional client support. With a growing client base in the healthcare sector, the addition of Umbrella further enhances IT Solutions‘ capabilities to support these organizations, specifically regarding risk exposure management, patient care delivery and staff productivity.
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“The combination of Umbrella and IT Solutions marks another significant milestone as we continue to expand our geographic footprint and deepen our industry-focused expertise,” commented IT Solutions CEO, Garrett Graney. “As a student of the TruMethods Framework, Umbrella has showcased process discipline and a proven track record, aligning perfectly with our purpose—pairing dedicated support and robust IT solutions to foster positive outcomes for our clients.”
Trent Peters, Founding Partner and CIO of Umbrella Managed Systems, shared his enthusiasm about the merger of the two companies: “These are exciting times as we unite two exceptional teams, solidifying our position as a leading force in the industry.Our shared passion for delivering high-value solutions and our commitment to continuous improvement will be further enhanced alongside IT Solutions.”
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This latest IT Solution acquisition reflects the prevailing national consolidation trend in the MSP landscape, where MSPs join forces to combat pervasive cyber threats, scale operations amidst staffing shortages and deliver superior business outcomes in highly competitive markets.
IT Solutions plans to continue its pursuit of well-positioned MSPs nationally as part of its ongoing expansion strategy. Financial details of the transaction were not disclosed.
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