Future plans are to enhance the company’s presence in the education forum
Burnaby, BC – February 28, 2010 — GM Solutions Inc., a British Columbia based software development and Information Technology consulting company, today announces acquisition of Compuplan Computer Systems Corporation. Founded in 1982, Compuplan is one of the leading value based resellers specializing in software, hardware and networking solutions for educational institutions in British Columbia and the Pacific Northwest. The company is Platinum Channel Partner for the Open Text FirstClass, a fully integrated suite of applications designed to enhance communication, collaboration, and knowledge sharing within education and corporate environments. FirstClass runs on Windows, Mac OS X and Linux platforms, and it’s currently used at over 3,000 organizations, including four of the top ten largest school districts in the United States. It also used in most of the school districts in British Columbia. In addition, Compuplan is a HP Premier Partner.
“For over 25 years, Compuplan is the leading provider of collaborative software for the educational sector in British Columbia,” said Zoran Nikolic, Managing Director and CEO of GM Solutions. “GM Solutions will continue support for Open Text FirstClass® software and HP hardware and services. In addition, we will be able to enhance our ability to best provide our software, hardware and consulting services to education providers in British Columbia.”
Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
GM Solutions is a British Columbia based Information Technology Company. The company is a Microsoft Gold Certified Partner, Mobile Data Alliance Partner with Rogers, and a registered partner with Cisco and Dell. For more information about GM Solutions, visit www.gmsolutions.net
Trademark Notice: GM Solutions is a trade mark of GM Solutions Inc. Open Text FirstClass is a registered trade mark of Open Text Corporation. The names of other companies and products mentioned herein may be the trademarks of their respective owners.
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