Ilkley-based Talk Straight Limited, trading as Schools Broadband, have acquired Essex ISP, United Network Technologies.
Talk Straight is one of the largest education focused ISPs in the UK, and is now able to add this acquisition to its double-digit organic growth during the last four years.
CEO of The Talk Straight Group said: “United Network Technologies has an excellent track record of delivering quality ISP and security services to over 100 schools around the UK. The addition of their staff, additional product portfolio and customers are an excellent fit for Talk Straight and our national Schools Broadband brand.”
Managing Director of United Network Technologies Limited, Tom Lee added: “We are very pleased to have finally become part of the Talk Straight Group, one of the largest privately owned ISP’s in the United Kingdom.
“This acquisition allows United Network Technologies the flexibility to offer schools, particularly those located in the south of England, a far more comprehensive range of broadband and cyber security service in order to fully protect both teachers and pupils alike.”