Smart421 was today cited in the KCOM Group’s Unaudited Preliminary Results to 31 March 2011 for its outstanding growth across the year. Today’s official announcement presented the activities of all four of the Group’s brands (KC, Eclipse, Kcom and Smart421) and page four highlighted Kcom and Smart421, stating:

“Smart421, our information and communications technology business specialising in systems integration and managed services of business critical systems, has delivered strong revenue growth of 42.0 per cent to £23.0 million (2010: £16.2 million). This has been achieved by working with a range of companies including Telefónica O2 UK Ltd, Virgin Atlantic Airways, Aviva UK, ConstructionSkills, Citigroup and Drax Group.”

In response to the announcement, Neil Miles said, “We’re proud of all we’ve achieved during the year. It's a great result from a great effort by a great team. We couldn’t have done it without the passion for delivery that Smart421 shows for every customer on every engagement.”

Smart421’s management team, led by managing director Neil Miles, will continue to focus on a strategy to ensure sustainability. Smart421 will concentrate on opening new revenue streams in cloud computing in addition to winning further business around its core consulting and delivery capabilities in application integration and managed services and data management.

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