Daisy Wholesale

Daisy Wholesale Limited
Subsidiary
Industry Telecommunications
Founded 2002
Headquarters Nelson, Lancashire, England, UK
Key people
Dave Breith (founder)
Products Telecommunications
Parent Daisy Group
Website www.o-bit.net

Daisy Wholesale, formerly O-bit Telecom, is a company that provides telecoms products and services to resellers as an alternate to BT. It was founded in 2002 by CEO Dave Breith,[1] and has rapidly grown year on year, leading to its eventual acquisition by Daisy Group in 2010.[2][3][4]

It differs from many other Telecoms providers by the variety in its offerings:[5] Voice, Data, Broadband, SMS, VoIP, Mobile,[6] Hosting[7]

The company is known in the Telecoms industry as having quirky advertising, sporting classic 1950's pin-ups in a risque ad campaign.[8]

History

2003–2006

2007

2008

2009

2010

2011

References

  1. http://www.comms-dealer.com/business-interview/man-true-vision
  2. "Daisy Group completes acquisition of O-bit Telecom | Media Centre". Daisywholesale.com. Retrieved November 23, 2011.
  3. Alex ScroxtonFebruary 14, 2011 11:58 AM (February 14, 2011). "Daisy acquires competitor O-bit Telecom". Microscope.co.uk. Retrieved November 23, 2011.
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  7. "O-bit Telecom offers cost-effective colocation services by www.thehostingnews.com". Thehostingnews.com. April 20, 2010. Retrieved November 23, 2011.
  8. "UK Business ISP O-Bit Telecom Hopes Sex Can Sell Data and Hosting Products − ISPreview UK News". Ispreview.co.uk. October 28, 2011. Retrieved November 23, 2011.
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  18. "O-bit Telecom launches Purple Networx to offer a feature rich VoIP Solution for SMBs". Realwire.com. October 1, 2009. Retrieved November 23, 2011.
  19. "B2B Telecom Solutions, Premium Rate Services, Voice Solutions, Network Operator, Hosting & much much more". Premium O. Retrieved November 23, 2011.
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  22. Jack Abell (June 18, 2010). "Bucks Ambassadors promote 'champions'". Buckinghamshire Advertiser. Retrieved November 23, 2011.
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