Comms competitors merge to create £55m-revenue player
Connect Managed Services and G3 brought together by private equity backer

Connect Managed Services has merged with comms competitor G3, creating a £55m-turnover managed services provider. The deal has been backed by Apiary Capital, which acquired a majority stake in G3 in...
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