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| DIFFERENT IT ON THE MOVE - 09 June 2008
The headquarters of Different IT UK will be changing as from the 1st of July 2008. Russell Barnes the Director of Different IT UK announced this week. We are moving both our registered office and our Headquarters from the Innovation Centre in Warwick to a new address in Leamington Spa, Warwickshire. The new telephone numbers will be found on our website, but all our email addresses will stay the same.
Our Branch Office in London will stay exactly the same.
At the same time we are in the process of opening our first European office in the Netherlands. Amsterdam has been my home base for the last 35 years, and is a place where I am known and also where I founded my last organisation System Consultancy Partners, said Barnes. It has always been my objective to move back to the Netherlands and the impact will enable us to reach more clients with both UK and European links. The new address in Amsterdam will be announced in the next couple of months.
We are currently in the process of re-vamping our website and translating our content into both Dutch and French.
The new address for Different IT Limited as from the 1st of July 2008:
Different IT Limited
5 Clarendon Place
Leamington Spa CV32 5QL
Warwickshire
Telephone number: 00-44-(0)-7977184538
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| Different IT Opens New Branch Office in London - 06 February 2008Different IT has opened in London it's first Branch Office. The new branch office in London is the first of many regional branch offices that we are planning throughout the UK. The announcement was made this week by Russell Barnes Director of Different IT. Different IT is planning to open more regional offices throughout the UK in 2008 / 2009. Although we have only just started our operations in the UK, we have already had positive feedback from our prospects and clients. Our Head Office is based in Warwick, however we realise that we need a presence at a local level. The office in London will be run by Tony Antoni who comes from Lloyd's TSB.
Tony Antoni has more than 30 years experience in the ICT industry. Tony has worked for the Midland Bank, Nat West Bank, and for the last 26 years with Lloyd's TSB where he was the Senior IT Manager responsible for supporting the majority of the Bank's Financial Systems. During Tony's career he has covered all aspects of IT from Operations, Programming, through to Systems and Project Managment. Tony brings with him a wealth of experience and expertise and will be developing the London office and managing the administration procedures including the technical vetting of all Different IT candidates.
For information on how to contact our London Office, see our contacts page.
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| Press Release - 25 October 2007British ex-pat entrepreneur, Russell (Barney) Barnes, who founded Holland’s fastest growing specialist ICT Solutions Company, Systems Consultancy Partners (SCP) in 1998, is now bringing the same business model to the UK.
The launch was announced this week of Different IT Ltd, to be headed up by “Barney” himself. “The success of SCP in Holland has proven that there is always room in our industry for fresh ideas and a new approach. We built and still have a strong and loyal team of consultants & contractors working in the Benelux. We have a unique approach and a proven track record and hope to gain the same loyalty, trust & co-operation from our new clients and consultants as we have in mainland Europe. “said Barnes.
We aim to become one of the Leading Services companies in the UK & Ireland, providing ICT Solutions & Recruitment. Our specialisation in the area of Technical Support for large complex computer systems combined with our in-depth knowledge and understanding of this unique business area, should make us stand out against our competitors. We have a wealth of expertise & experience to offer, and of course some new ideas.
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