BCCL invests 5% equity stake in Allied Digital

Allied Digital, a leading systems integrator & IT infrastructure management services provider with over two decades of experience in technology services, has recently declared that Bennett, Coleman & Co has picked up a 5% equity stake in the company. Mumbai-based financial consultants, Blend Financial Services, acted as advisers for the deal. 



Allied Digital Chairman and MD, Nitin Shah said, "This alliance will help us achieve an increase in our brand value. This will result in enhanced presence, wherever the brand comes in contact with customers, principals, prospects and influencers. It will also greatly enable us to carry our service offerings globally". 



The company has its direct presence at 72 locations within India with over 1,200 employees. Its vendor portfolio includes LANDesk Manager, HP, Intel, IBM, UNISYS, Apple, Mediagate, Microsoft, Veritas, Sun, AMP Connect, Oracle, Avaya, Nortel, Enterasys Networks, Cisco, Citrix, FCS Computer Systems, Xenitis, Notifier and GE Securities. 



Leveraging on its in-depth technical expertise & unparalleled geographical reach, Allied Digital focuses on networking solutions, infrastructure management services, managed services (NOC/SOC), integrated solutions, security solutions, software services, technical BPO and asset recovery. 



The company has operations in Sri Lanka, West Asia and Thailand, and is currently in the process of setting up its network/security operation centre which shall be well suited to address all industry segments globally.