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RSS azlanTech Data roars in with £140m bid for Azlan
News Network distributor Tech Data is to buy the long-established European network distributor Azlan. The bid, for £140m, is expected to be approved by Azlan shareholders, and could be complete by the end of March. [07 Feb 2003]
Azlan beats the Street
News Networking distributor Azlan made a robust start to the year, posting profits for the six months ended 30 September 2001 of £8m on turnover of £298m. Azlan chairman Barrie Morgans credited the company's pan-European business model for the increase. [13 Nov 2001]
Cisco rejigs the channel
News The seven Cisco Distribution Partners for Europe are Acal, Algol, Azlan, Comstor, Ingram Micro, PC Lan and Techdata/C2000. Cisco has restructured its distributor channel to cope with tougher times and a changing market for networking equipment. [25 Oct 2001]
Azlan shines in dark economic times
News Network distributor Azlan has turned in strong results for the first half of the financial year ending 30 September 2001. Azlan has also reported that it has seen positive cash flow during this financial period. [02 Oct 2001]
Companies excluded from the FSTE4GOOD UK
News Azlan Group Alphameric Alterian Anite Group Atlantic Telecom Group Autonomy BATM Advanced Communications Bookham Technology Cadcentre Group Cedar Group CML Microsystems Diagonal Easynet Ecsoft Group Energis [10 Jun 2001]
Azlan boasts lion's share of results success
News Azlan has expanded into 15 European countries, recently adding offices in Finland and Portugal. According to Barrie Morgans, chairman of Azlan, this pan-European structure will give the company a solid platform for continued growth, both... [14 Nov 2000]
Azlan profits soar by 141 per cent
News Pre-tax profits year ending 31 March 2000 for the Azlan Group stood at £9.3m, an increase of 141 per cent on the previous year while turnover rose 20 per cent, year on year, to £411m. Azlan stated that it will not be paying shareholders a dividend... [24 May 2000]
Azlan outlines comprehensive ecommerce site
News Networking distributor, Azlan, is trying to put behind its troubled past and set up a European wide ecommerce site for resellers. Azlan.com aims to offer not just equipment but information about technical specifications, education courses and... [09 Dec 1999]
IT chiefs beaten in City Challenge
News Competitors from Cisco, Keltec, Azlan and Internet Work Support gave their best, but 3i venture capital won the day. Sadly, IT heavyweights were beaten by non-tech teams in the Cisco City Challenge, held over the weekend in London. [19 Oct 1998]
In brief: Azlan finds US suitor
News Troubled distributor, Azlan, has admitted being approached by at least one company interested in taking it over. The talk helped Azlan's share price go up 16p to 72p, still below its high of 287p in early 1997. [30 Jun 1998]
