The nationally-recognised Arden Group is supporting the Birmingham Post Business Awards by commending organisations operating on a strictly not-for-profit basis 鈥 while making a huge impact on the community.

The Managed Service Provider, which delivers robust IT and telecommunications solutions to businesses across the 海角视频 from its National Operations Centre in Birmingham, is backing the category along with luxury lifestyle magazine Inspirational Birmingham.

The Arden Group specialises in cloud technology, online security and IP voice services.

It has become a sector leader since it was founded in 2002.

Arden Group Sales Director Michael Gowan

Arden Group Sales Director Michael Gowan said: 鈥淗aving been established in the community since 2002, we鈥檝e worked alongside numerous not-for-profit organisations, including those in the arts and within social care.

鈥淭his has enabled us to see first-hand the hard work and dedication it takes from each individual to deliver positive outcomes for the surrounding community and we wanted to recognise the incredible work they do each day.鈥

Arden Group is proud of the crucial work they do and the solutions they provide which are a valuable part of Birmingham鈥檚 business community.

鈥淭echnology is now at the route of all business and as a managed service provider, we understand that it鈥檚 no longer about delivering a phone line, internet connection and hardware,鈥 said Michael.

鈥淚t鈥檚 about delivering solutions that enable a business to become more agile, more flexible and better equipped for growth. 鈥淏irmingham is a city where business is thriving, and we are proud to be an integral part of that success.

鈥淲e are seeing a rise in the number of opportunities coming from within the West Midlands, which would suggest businesses are starting to localise their support providers.

鈥淥ver 60 per cent of the customers we support are now based within 15 miles of our Birmingham offices.鈥

BPBA 2016 Not for Profit Organisation award winners Birmingham Children's Hospital Charity with sponsor Amy Hutchinson from IKEA Birmingham

Birmingham Post Business Awards sponsors enjoy an opportunity to not only celebrate the successes of those entered, but also reflect on their own business鈥 past success and focus on future ambitions.

And, Michael certainly has his sights set firmly on the future for Arden Group.

鈥淐loud migration is a major focus right now,鈥 he said.

鈥淚f they haven鈥檛 already, businesses are going to start defining their Cloud strategy over the coming year.

鈥淎t Arden Group we have been working closely with key cloud solution partners such as Microsoft and Gamma Communication to ensure we have the right technology and competencies in order to help our customer develop, plan and deliver the Cloud solutions for their business.鈥

Birmingham Post Business Awards 2017 Company of the Year award winners Wesleyan with sponsor Dave Adkins from Jaguar Land Rover (left)

The countdown for this year鈥檚 much anticipated Birmingham Post Business Awards ceremony at the ICC on November 1 is on. More information regarding the event can be found on their dedicated website

For ticket enquiries and table bookings for the award ceremony, please contact Devon Coverdale at Champions (海角视频) plc on 01509 85 29 27 or email dcoverdale@championsukplc.com.