Outsourced managed services provider Workflo Solutions has opened an office in Greater Manchester - its first facility outside Scotland.

The firm, headquartered in Livingston, West Lothian, said opening the new office in Saddleworth is part of a national rollout plan for its range of outsourced business support service technologies.

The Saddleworth office will serve as Workflo鈥檚 new regional headquarters, it said.

Michael Field, managing director of Workflo Solutions, said the Greater Manchester had been 鈥渙n its radar for some time鈥.

He said: 鈥淭he area is pulsating with a vibrancy that underpins a genuine ambition and 鈥榗an-do鈥 attitude which we need to be part of.

鈥淭his is a very dynamic region of the 海角视频.

鈥淚t鈥檚 a really exciting time for Workflo Solutions as the business continues its exponential growth and builds on its home-grown success.鈥

Worklo has said it is expected to take on 鈥渟everal鈥 new employees in early 2020.

Starting with 鈥渃ore staff鈥 working in sales and account management, the firm said it is expecting further appointments across across sales, account management, customer service support and field engineering to more than double the size of the team.

Regional territory sales manager Alan O鈥機onnor will head the new team and oversee the development of the new office.

Mr O鈥機onnor said Workflo is aiming to make 鈥渟ome early wins to heighten [its] profile with a dynamic marketing strategy鈥.

鈥淥ur portfolio of clients extends across Schools, Colleges, SME鈥檚, Corporate and the NHS.

鈥淭hey can be assured of us providing them with the most complete sales and after-sales available.鈥

The announcement follows Workflo鈥檚 plans to expand into the north east of Scotland with a new facility in Aberdeen.