NEWS: ACS Group Forms Alliance With Upstream

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ACS Group acquires 50% of Upstream Workplace Solutions, aiming to boost innovation and market growth through a powerful new partnership

ACS Group is pleased to announce a strategic alliance with Upstream Workplace Solutions, acquiring 50% of their company shares to enhance market presence and drive growth.

The partnership opens new avenues for innovation through the exchange of ideas, technologies, and best practices and will offer both businesses extended reach and enhanced services, creating greater value for their customers.

With combined revenues of £36 million, both businesses will continue to operate independently under their current brand names, but by combining supply chains and leveraging shared platforms, expertise and added size, they expect significant improvements in operational efficiencies and purchasing power.

EOPA 2024 Reseller of the Year, ACS Group, established in 2008, is renowned for its comprehensive range of services across five key divisions: Interiors, IT, Office, Print, and MPS. The company is dedicated to raising brand awareness, supporting a robust sales team, and driving lead generation campaigns. With 115 employees, they are committed to having a positive impact from the inside out, undergoing charitable work, volunteering, and employee engagement initiatives, it was important for them to work with a partner with aligned values.

Upstream Workplace Solutions is a prominent player in the workplace supplies sector and has built a strong reputation for delivering innovative solutions that enhance workplace efficiency and productivity. 2021 BOSS Federation Reseller of the Year, Upstream has experienced consistent growth by delivering high-quality products and services that meet the evolving needs of its clients. Their team’s commitment to excellence and customer satisfaction has positioned them as a trusted partner in the industry for the past 12 years, making them a perfect alliance for ACS Group.

“We are delighted to partner with Upstream Workplace Solutions. This strategic alliance will not only enhance our operational efficiency but also open up new avenues for innovation and growth. Together, we are poised to deliver even greater value to our customers and strengthen our competitive edge in the market,” Mike Hussain, ACS Group.

“Joining forces with our friends at ACS Group will allow us to simultaneously consolidate and enhance our operational capabilities whilst presenting an exciting range of additional products and services to our customers. ACS and Upstream have demonstrated their appetite to work closely together for the betterment of both companies in the past, and we are looking forward to developing closer ties and exploring a vast range of opportunities in the coming months.” Andy Greening, Upstream

The strategic partnership aims to drive accelerated growth for both companies, with a commitment to close collaboration to ensure ongoing success in the years ahead.

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