{"id":3529,"date":"2014-11-24T09:30:31","date_gmt":"2014-11-24T09:30:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/acora2021arch.wpengine.com\/news\/?p=332"},"modified":"2024-05-24T14:55:32","modified_gmt":"2024-05-24T14:55:32","slug":"acora-signs-three-significant-new-contracts-following-heavy-investment-it-service-desk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/acora.s.nomatter.dev\/nl\/news\/archive\/acora-signs-three-significant-new-contracts-following-heavy-investment-it-service-desk\/","title":{"rendered":"Acora signs three significant new contracts following heavy investment in its IT service desk"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Acora\u00a0is delighted to announce the recent signing of 3 significant new clients, with multiyear service agreements totalling well over 12M of contractual services and an average of over 4 years per contract.<\/p>\n<p>All three businesses are in the financial and professional services sector and come on the back of a period of major investment in Acora\u2019s <a href=\"\/managed-services\/\">24\/7 IT service desk<\/a>, which has seen staff levels increase by 50% in the past six months.<\/p>\n<p>Commenting on this success, Sales Director James Karp says, \u201cWe are focusing on the needs of the dynamic mid-market, so these latest wins demonstrate that the offerings we have built and are developing are becoming increasingly relevant to our target market.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Over the coming weeks Acora\u2019s service management teams will be preparing to transition these customers\u2019 services across. 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