Leading Shropshire telecoms firm, Pure Telecom, has announced a major expansion with the introduction of a new arm to its business by moving into the cloud, data security and colocation hosting sectors.

“This is an important step forward for Pure Telecom,” said Ben Thurston, who has wide experience in the industry and has been recruited from London to lead the development.
“The extended range of products will offer greater value to customers and will result in us becoming a ‘one stop shop’ for their IT and telecoms needs.
“As a leading provider of telecoms services, the additions to our portfolio will give clients who want complete digital connectivity in their business a full service menu tailored to their needs.
“We are aware that there is a lot of innovation and choice in the new sectors and still some confusion as to which products work best together.
“We can guide people through the process from an initial assessment of business demands through to project management implementation and on-going dedicated account management and ensure they do not make costly mistakes.
The award-winning independent telecoms provider, Pure Telecom is based on Anchorage Avenue, Shrewsbury Business Park and has more than 30 years of industry experience. A leading name in mobile, fixed and hosted telecoms systems for companies of all sizes across the UK, working with ‘first-in-class’ networks, carriers and manufacturers.
Ben says he pleased to be joining a forward-thinking company: “Pure has a reputation for being at the forefront of technology and keeping high customer satisfaction levels and I am pleased to be joining such a forward-thinking firm at this exciting time.”
Ben has previously worked for companies such as Global Crossing, Exponential-e and Level 3 (CenturyLink) and comes with vast experience selling hosted telephony, cloud, data centre storage and security products to many businesses ranging from SMEs to large government departments.
“Cloud storage, data security and hosting colocation are three very important ways for companies to move forward in fast-moving market and they provide affordable, secure and reliable methods of giving a business flexibility, agility and mobility.
“We now have the products to help firms progress in very competitive markets,” he added.
Pure Telecom offer tailored solutions to suit individual business needs, making cost reductions wherever possible. Services include continuity, collaboration and cloud solutions from Amazon Web Services.
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