
ICS Acquires Akuity: Business Details
Akuity, founded in 1988, is based in Auburn, Massachusetts, and operates in five New England states. Akuity's staff -- spanning roughly 50 employees -- have transitioned to ICS. Moreover, Akuity Chief Operations Officer Brian Hanify shifts to regional president for ICS's New England territory.ICS, with roughly 100 employees, is headquartered near Binghamton, New York, with offices in Syracuse, Endicott and Ithaca. Key vertical markets served include healthcare, financial services, professional services, manufacturing, retail, and other industries. ICS, founded by 1986 and led by Kevin Blake, provides managed services, cybersecurity, cloud migration and other project-based services, and hardware and software reselling for small to medium-sized business (SMB) customers.ICS Acquires Akuity: Executive Perspectives
In a prepared statement about the deal, Hanify said:“After getting to know the team at ICS, it became clear that they were the perfect partner to bring expanded products and services to AKUITY clients. This will allow us to continue driving technology efficiency and security while lowering costs.
“We are thrilled to have the AKUITY Technologies staff join the ICS Family. ICS’ mission is to make a difference in our employees’ lives, our customers’ businesses, and the communities we serve. It was clear that the AKUITY Technologies culture and core values fit right in with ours. We are looking forward to growing our New England footprint thru future acquisitions.”