TeleComputing ASA: Nationwide Norwegian Reseller Chain Chooses IT from TeleComputing

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B&B TOOLS Services AS, a company in the B&B TOOLS Group, has chosen TeleComputing (OSE:TCO) as the IT OnDemand supplier on behalf of resellers and chain office in the Norwegian part of the TOOLS chain. B&B TOOLS Services AS provides IT services to the Norwegian TOOLS reseller chain. The 5-year agreement also means that B&B TOOLS Services will obtain partner status giving them access to unique IT services and operational tools from TeleComputing’s centralized IT platform which is crucial in the IT operation and maintenance of TeleComputing’s 800 customers and 50.000 users.

- As a representative for a joint IT delivery function to TOOLS resellers we have been particularly focused on negotiating secure, cost-effective and flexible IT solutions. As a TeleComputing partner we also have access to the same centralized IT services and tools which TeleComputing uses in their IT service provision to 50.000 users every day, says Ellen Langseth, Managing Director in B&B TOOLS Services AS.

– We are delighted to get this opportunity to offer our centralized OnDemand services to a nationwide reseller chain like TOOLS. This agreement also represents a partner model which is very close to our heart. Our IT delivery platform has also been developed with our strategic partners in mind. This means they can enjoy the same centralized services and tools which we have spent more than 12 years to develop. We are looking forward to a close co-operation with B&B TOOLS Services in the future, says Sven Tore Kaasa, CEO in TeleComputing.

About TeleComputing
TeleComputing is a leading supplier of cloud computing, centralized IT OnDemand solutions and outsourcing to the Nordic SMB market. Kentor, a systems integrator subsidiary, offers qualified industry- and business systems specialists, system development and IT consulting. TeleComputing has 700 employees and 800 business customers in the Nordic countries. TeleComputing ASA is listed on the Oslo Stock Exchange under the ticker code TCO. For more information, please visit: www.telecomputing.com.

About TOOLS
TOOLS provides the Nordic industrial and construction sectors with industrial consumables, industrial components and related services. TOOLS aims to meet industrial customers’ needs for industrial consumables by offering comprehensive solutions that include a large number of items, several related services, extensive competence, and efficient systems for logistics and information.

TOOLS Norge was established in 1999 and has to date a total of 680 employees and 60 resellers in Norway. The reseller chain’s turnover in Norway is NOK 2,4 billion. For more information, please visit www.tools.no.

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