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Datacom Australia Acquires Hansen Professional Services

Datacom Australia has acquired the NSW-based outsourcing and facilities management business of Hansen Technologies Hansen Professional Services for A$10.5 million. The buy sees Hansen Professional Services' Sydney data centre and its team of 75 systems support professionals integrated into Datacom's NSW IT services business. The company will also relocate to the Hansen Professional Services' facilities in Riverside Corporate Park and rename itself Datacom Systems NSW. The extra personnel will increase Datacom's NSW IT services team to 170 staff, taking its total Australian employee count to 800. Datacom also employs 400 staff in Malaysia and 1250 in New Zealand. The deal is expected boost Datacom's revenue by A$20 million, pushing its Australian annual revenues in excess of A$150 million. The company has also purchased the Sydney-based Web and application development company Relate, Sun Microsystems hardware specialist, Agire, and Brisbane-base IT services firm, Syncroplex Systems earlier in the year.