Simplex Named National Champion in the European Business Awards 2016/17
Monday, 19-September-16


Simplex recognised in Europe’s largest business competition

Simplex, Cyprus leading provider of world-class premium carrier-neutral data centre services and one of the leading enterprise IT integrators, has been named a National Champion for Cyprus in The European Business Awards, sponsored by RSM. The European Business Awards (EBA), now in their 10th year, are Europe’s largest and most significant cross-sector business competition, set up to celebrate business excellence and best practice in the European business community.

Simplex has been evaluated and chosen on the core EBA values of innovation, ethics and success by an independent panel of elite judges consisting of leading business figures, academics, entrepreneurs and political leaders. Simplex’s award in a competition with over 33,000 participating businesses from 34 countries, recognizes Simplex as one of Europe’s most successful companies.

Michael A. Omerou, CEO of Simplex, said: “We are very proud to be selected to represent Cyprus as a National Champion. Since our inception more than 10 years ago, we have been introducing new and innovative services to the Cyprus market, being the first carrier-neutral and ISO certified data centre on the island while till today we are the only one offering 99.999% guaranteed availability. Combining our data center and cloud services with IT integration and of course, customer service excellence allowed us to grow from a small company to one of the leading ones in Cyprus and the only true one-stop shop delivering turnkey solutions to our international clientele. The European Business Awards are the showcase for Europe’s most dynamic companies and we are proud to be recognised at this level.”

Adrian Tripp, CEO of the European Business Awards said: “Congratulations to Simplex that has been selected to represent Cyprus as a National Champion. They are central to the success of Europe’s strong business community, and have shown the core principles we look for of innovation, ethics and success.”

Simplex will now go through to the second stage of the competition which includes the making of a video presentation about its unique success story while the EBA’s independent judges will award the ‘Ruban d’Honneur’ status to chosen companies. Once the videos are ready, they will be hosted on EBA’s website for public voting to elect the National Public Champion.

About Simplex
Established in 2005, Simplex is Cyprus’ leading provider of world-class premium carrier-neutral data centre services and a leading enterprise IT integrator while it also provides ICT consulting and web/software development; all services of the company are ISO 9001 certified.

Through its complete product and services portfolio and partnerships with leading IT vendors, Simplex is a single point of contact for all the ICT needs of an enterprise and has become the global IT partner for organizations from around the world, coming from various industries/markets that have trusted their IT operations to Simplex.

For more information about Simplex please visit www.simplex.com.cy .

About the European Business Awards
The European Business Awards are sponsored by RSM, the sixth largest network of independent audit, tax and consulting firms worldwide. The Awards’ core purpose is to support the development of a stronger and more successful business community throughout Europe. Additional sponsors and partners of the Awards include the UK Trade and Investment, ELITE and PR Newswire.

Companies from All EU member markets plus Turkey, Norway, Switzerland, Serbia and FYROM with combined revenue of over €1.2 trillion and which employ over 2.5 million people participate in the competition.

For further information about the European Business Awards please visit www.businessawardseurope.com.