IT services company Simple Helix LLC has acquired NRTC Managed Services’ data centre, carrier exchange, and connectivity business. 

Simple Helix operates a today a data centre in Huntsville, AL. The acquisition expands its footprint by adding data centre operations in Huntsville, Atlanta, and Chicago. 

The company said the acquisition fits into its growth strategy by expanding its services to a broader audience. 

Simple Helix’s CEO Tracy Collins, said: “We are very excited to acquire this segment of the business from NRTC. 

“The customers and capabilities that come with this acquisition are complementary to Simple Helix’s offerings and allow us to accelerate the development of our solutions in the marketplace.”  

Greg Engle, Simple Helix Chief Growth Officer, added: “This purchase is a natural fit for Simple Helix. We look forward to serving our new customers in the commercial and broadband industries while creating a richer environment for existing customers as well.”  

Also commenting, Jon Bartleson, President of NRTC Managed Services, said: “I am very pleased with our ability to reach an agreement with Simple Helix. 

“They have the talent and expertise to provide excellent service and support to the customers. This is a win/win.”