Merger of Virgin Media O2 and Daisy Group Creates New Entity Known as O2 Daisy
New Telecoms Firm O2 Daisy Aims to Transform Businesses Across the UK
A new telecoms firm, O2 Daisy, has been launched through the merger of Virgin Media O2 Business and Daisy Group. The company aims to provide technology that makes every business better, helping businesses of all sizes connect and grow.
O2 Daisy has bases across the country, including hubs in Nelson, Sheffield, Manchester, London, Reading, and Bournemouth. The company will target businesses ranging from Small Office Home Office (SOHO) outfits to large enterprises and public sector organizations.
With the merger, O2 Daisy will become the UK's second-largest small and medium-sized business (SMB) solutions provider. The company's product portfolio includes data and Wi-Fi solutions, modern workplace tools, 5G Private Networks, cloud-based services, cybersecurity offerings, and O2 Motion movement insights. From launch, it also offers an expanded range of products such as cloud-based products and Teams Phone Mobile, alongside other on-net connectivity services.
Matthew Riley is the chairman of O2 Daisy, and Jo Bertram is the CEO. The company is known for its entrepreneurial spirit and aims to revolutionize the telecommunications and IT landscape.
O2 Daisy has a customer base spanning hundreds of thousands of SMBs, large enterprises, public sector bodies, and indirect partners. The company will create connectivity offerings fit for UK businesses of all sizes, underpinning their growth stories.
There is no change to any services, and all help and support contacts remain the same for O2 Daisy. In the coming months, additional solutions are expected to be released, along with further brand and operational updates during the integration phase. These forthcoming products will build on the comprehensive and scalable digital-first connectivity and managed IT services O2 Daisy provides.
O2 Daisy will have scaled fixed and mobile networks from Virgin Media O2 and the platforms, product sets, and business-to-business experience of Daisy Group. The company's annual pro forma revenues are approximately £1.4 billion.
With the merger, O2 Daisy is equipped to deliver exceptional outcomes for its customers due to the merger of two experienced teams and scaled networks, agile systems, and comprehensive products. The company has a combined customer base of 45.8 million broadband, mobile, phone, and home subscribers.
O2 Daisy's mission is to help businesses connect and grow, and with its extensive product portfolio and nationwide presence, it is well-positioned to do just that. In the coming months, keep an eye out for further updates from O2 Daisy as it continues to shape the future of telecommunications and IT in the UK.
- The extensive product portfolio of O2 Daisy includes cybersecurity offerings, indicating their commitment to providing robust security solutions for businesses across the UK, an essential aspect of contemporary digital business and finance.
- As the UK's second-largest SMB solutions provider, O2 Daisy's infrastructure is poised to address the technology needs of various business sectors, from small and medium-sized enterprises to large corporations and public sector organizations, promoting growth and development in the industry.
- O2 Daisy, with its nationwide presence and a combined customer base of millions, is not only revolutionizing the telecommunications landscape but also contributing significantly to the digital transformation of the UK's economic and business technology infrastructure.
