iomart

iomart Group plc is a Scottish information technology and cloud computing company which provides managed services from data centres and offices across the United Kingdom.

As of March 2020[update], iomart employs 405 staff, two-thirds of whom are based at its offices in the West of Scotland Science Park in Glasgow.

[3] iomart was founded in 1998 as an integrated internet and telecommunications company by former Scottish Telecom senior executives Angus MacSween and Bill Dobbie.

[4] In 2000 iomart Group incorporated and floated on the London Stock Exchange's Alternative Investment Market AIM.

[7] In 2002 the Telco businesses were sold for £2 million to Centrica and in 2003 the group acquired Web Genie Internet Ltd[8] for £437 thousand.

In Autumn 2012 iomart Group made a multimillion-pound investment in creating its own resilient dedicated fibre network to connect its data centres.

At the end of 2014 the company made an announcement that they had acquired rival cloud service provider ServerSpace to further expand the group.

[18] "Host Your Kit" is a scheme for UK youth teams to have sports strips provided by iomart.

[20] Their customers can choose between a private, hybrid or managed cloud platform solution to host their virtual desktops.