SPS Named 102 on UBM Channel's Solution Provider 500 List

PARSIPPANY, N.J., June 26, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Strategic Products and Services (SPS), a multi-vendor systems integrator, today announced it has been recognized by UBM Tech Channel as a part of CRN's 2013 Solution Provider 500 list. SPS placed 102 in this annual listing of the top technology integrators in North America.

Formerly known as the "VAR 500", the Solution Provider 500 ranks organizations in the IT channel based on revenue volume in hardware sales, software sales, and managed IT services. SPS has ranked in the top 300 for seven consecutive years, rising over 190 positions since it entered the list in 2007.

"SPS offers a fully-integrated portfolio of communication solutions, driven by our client-focused engagement and support models," said John Poole, SPS President and CEO. "Our year-over-year Solution Provider 500 ranking shows our ongoing commitment to supporting our customers with multi-vendor solutions in a way that makes sense for their business requirements."

SPS is a managed services provider and systems integrator of business communication solutions. With a knowledgeable team of highly-experienced communication professionals, SPS provides roadmap consulting, solution design, application integration, implementation and support services. Solution areas include unified communications, video collaboration and conferencing, mobility, SIP trunking, and contact centers – with solution deployment on customer premises, via private cloud, or on a hosted, concierge, or hybrid basis.

About SPS

Since its founding in 1988, SPS has served more than 35,000 customers spanning the financial, commercial, legal, technology, entertainment, government, healthcare and education sectors. SPS has offices nationwide and internationally in the United Kingdom with co-location facilities in the US, Canada, UK and Hong Kong.

SPS maintains strategic partnerships with more than 15 other key manufacturers, including Avaya, Microsoft, Cisco, Polycom, NICE and HP. SPS is a founding member of the Intelligent Communications Alliance, a global partner network that provides multi-national customers with a consistent approach to pricing, design, delivery and support of integrated solutions.

In addition to their SP500 rating, SPS was named Avaya Partner of the Year 2012 and has earned numerous awards and recognition from its strategic partners. Providea Conferencing, an SPS Company, has also earned prestigious recognition including Partner of the Year from both Polycom and Cisco for their video conferencing competencies. Visit www.spscom.com to learn more.

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SOURCE Strategic Products and Services