MID Comms acquires Apeiron Comms

The acquisition creates a new division called MID Digital Solutions

Manchester-based mobile phone provider MID Communications has confirmed the acquisition of Apeiron Communications.

This acquisition sees independent O2 franchise MID Comms expand its offering beyond mobile, as the business aims to specialise in solutions such as VoIP and internet connectivity.

The acquisition of Clitheroe-based Apeiron Comms has created a new division called MID Digital Solutions and will be led by Apeiron MD Alex Abbey.

This new division will focus on three main areas; business mobile, cloud telephony and internet connectivity.

MID Comms CEO Danny Simpson commented: “Bringing Alex and Apeiron into MID Comms has given us the platform we wanted to expand our business services. From previously only offering mobile communications, we can now provide the full suite of products that our customers demand.”

The firm reported turnover of £18.6m last year and has 15 retails stores and services over 3,000 business customers through its HQ and Rochdale contact centre.