Converged Communication Systems Named One of the Top-Performing SMB Channel Partners in the U.S. by Ingram Micro
Evanston, IL (PRWEB) November 13, 2013 -- Converged Communication Systems today announced it has been named to the Ingram Micro 2013 SMB 500. The list was revealed at Ingram Micro’s 2013 Fall SMB Invitational and celebrates the top 500 fastest-growing Ingram Micro U.S. channel partners focused on small and midsize businesses (SMBs). Ranked at number 11, Converged Communication Systems grew its business with Ingram Micro Inc. (NYSE: IM), the world’s largest technology distributor, by more than 1300 percent.
The Ingram Micro 2013 SMB 500 list was derived from the more than 20,000 U.S. solution providers and MSPs who work with Ingram Micro’s U.S. SMB Business Unit. This year’s top performers posted growth of nearly 250 percent. Developed in collaboration with Ingram Micro’s Business Intelligence Center and U.S. SMB Business Unit, as well as channel research services firm The 2112 Group, the list also takes into account select criteria such as company size, overall technology category revenue growth and innovation with SMB business engagements.
“We are proud to be listed in the top two percent of Ingram’s fastest-growing channel partners, especially when those considered included over 20,000 candidates,” say managing partners Steve Melchiorre and Kevin Rubin. “To have achieved the growth and revenue benchmarks necessary to be ranked within the top 12 of the Ingram Micro SMB 500 is a great honor. We believe our ability to grow and excel at this accelerated pace is a testament to our dedication and an indication of our industry potential.”
“Having the right technology solutions and services in play can bring significant advantages to small and midsize businesses, and can be the difference between good and great companies,” says Jamie Ferullo, director of SMB sales, Ingram Micro U.S. “Our SMB 500 list represents the ‘who’s who’ in SMB when it comes to top-performing VARs and MSPs. We’re thrilled to announce this year’s winners and congratulate Converged Communication Systems today on its growth and success.”
The complete 2013 Ingram Micro SMB 500 list can be seen at http://www.im-smb.com/smb500.
Additional information, content and resources are available at http://www.channelnomics.com/smb500.
More information about Converged Communication Systems today is available at http://www.ConvergedSystems.com.
About Ingram Micro Inc.
Ingram Micro is the world’s largest wholesale technology distributor and a global leader in IT supply-chain and mobile device lifecycle services. As a vital link in the technology value chain, Ingram Micro creates sales and profitability opportunities for vendors and resellers through unique marketing programs, outsourced logistics and mobile solutions, technical support, financial services and product aggregation and distribution. The company is the only global broad-based IT distributor, serving approximately 160 countries on six continents with the world’s most comprehensive portfolio of IT products and services. Visit http://www.ingrammicro.com.
About CCS
Converged Communication Systems (CCS), an IP Telephony / Unified Communications provider and BBB Accredited Business, has been delivering best-in-class solutions for its clients for over a decade. CCS has been recognized as a Channel Partners 360°Award winner, listed on the CRN Fast Growth 150 and named to Inc. 500|5000’s list of fastest growing companies in America for the second year in a row. CCS offers a portfolio of cloud and premise solutions including IP telephony (VoIP/SIP), network services (MPLS/Fiber), collaboration/video, mobility, call centers, and more. Our team of IT experts works collaboratively leveraging our unparalleled $2.5 Million Network Operations Center to provide world class service.
Lori Bernardino, Converged Communication Systems, http://www.ConvergedSystems.com, 847-440-8608, [email protected]
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