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London, United Kingdom - (Website Hosting Directory) - October 22, 2007 - British web hosting company, UK2, has completed its acquisition of the domain, shared hosting and reseller customers of US hosting provider Stargate Holdings Corp.
The acquisition follows the recent decision by Stargate to focus exclusively on Data Center, Colocation and Dedicated Hosting services, and heralds the expansion of UK-2 Group into the American marketplace.
Ditlev Bredahl, CEO of UK-2 Group remarked, ''The acquisition of the domain, shared hosting and reseller customers from Stargate is a big step for us. Not only does it significantly grow our business and market share, but expansion into the US hosting market allows us to become a truly global organization, and will play a key role in UK-2 Group's ongoing growth strategy.''
UK-2 Group has been a significant player in the British and European hosting markets for many years, and recently underwent a large restructure, making important organizational changes in readiness for customer growth plans and challenging the bigger hosting brands.
UK-2 Group will now integrate the Stargate customers into two new brands - US2.net and Resell.biz. US2.net will be an expert and innovative hosting option for both individuals and small businesses, and the shared and dedicated hosting packages will offer outstanding value in the highly competitive marketplace. Resell.biz will support and grow the reseller customer base by offering a range of attractive products and services, tailored for customization and selling on to end users. As part of the UK-2 Group, US2.net and Resell.biz customers will benefit from long standing hosting industry experience and knowledge. The talented and dedicated members of staff supporting the brands will ensure that all clients are provided with the best customer service and technical support in the industry.
UK2 has been in the web hosting industry since 1998. As a profitable company, it has sold over a million domain names, and hosted thousands of websites with dedicated servers for customers in various countries. Some of the recent improvements in its products and services has included: new UK based call centre, 24/7 live online support and new product packages. UK2 is a major shareholder of the merged Redbus Interhouse and Telecity group (one of the biggest colocation managed data centers in Europe).
Stargate has been an IT services firm for the past twelve years. The company believes in forging strong relationships with its clients to ensure realistic Colocation and Data Center solutions and unmatched support. It serves a wide range of companies from small businesses to Fortune 500 companies around the world.
To learn more, please visit: www.uk2.net.
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