The unified international brand will ensure customers have a fully
integrated and consistent experience
LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
CDW (NASDAQ: CDW), a leading provider
of technology solutions to business, government, education and
healthcare, today announced Kelway changed its name to CDW. The change
follows CDW's acquisition of the U.K.-based solutions provider last
August.
Since the acquisition in August 2015, the two companies have been
working closely together to merge and enhance their deep industry
expertise and best-in-class multinational offerings. Rebranding Kelway
is the natural next step in the integration process to ensure a seamless
and exceptional customer experience.
"The opportunities to deliver enhanced services and solutions stemming
from this integration offer tremendous potential," said Phil Doye,
founder, Kelway. "Everything our customers value about their
relationship with Kelway - consistent local account management,
flexibility, reliability and continued investment in our services
capability - will strengthen as we become CDW."
CDW helps customers navigate an increasingly complex IT market by
bringing together the best technologies from multiple partners.
Customers rely on CDW for its technical expertise as well as its ability
to deliver world-class solutions and serve as a trusted advisor.
"CDW prides itself on understanding customers' needs better than anyone
else," said Tom Richards, chairman and CEO, CDW. "For more than 30
years, our laser focus has made us a leading provider of IT solutions
and services. This announcement enhances our ability to work together as
one company and ensures we can continue to exceed customers'
expectations."
To help introduce CDW to customers in the U.K., the company will roll
out a local marketing campaign with print, digital and out-of-home
components, including taxi, rail and office signage.
For more information, please visit www.UK.CDW.com.
About CDW
CDW is a leading multi-brand technology solutions provider to business,
government, education and healthcare organizations in the United States,
Canada and the United Kingdom. A Fortune 500 company with multi-national
capabilities, CDW was founded in 1984 and employs more than 8,400
coworkers. For the year ended December 31, 2015, the company generated
net sales of over $12.9 billion. For more information about CDW please
visit www.CDW.com.
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