Exclusive: Acquisitive distie QBS moves into the Baltics
UK software distributor acquires Lithuanian counterpart UAB Laknova
UK software distributor QBS has continued its expansion into Europe by taking its first steps into the Baltics. The firm has acquired UAB Laknova, based in Vilnus, Lithuania. The enterprise software...
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