UDT Defies a Sluggish Economy by Expanding Across the Southeast

With so many businesses struggling in today’s challenging economy, UDT (UDT)

DORAL, FL- June 16, 2010 –   With so many businesses struggling in today’s challenging economy, UDT (UDT), a leading IT solutions provider is not only  increasing its offering of products and solutions, but has also expanded its reach by opening new offices across the Southeast.

“UDT’s strategic initiatives have fueled strong business growth,”

said Ken Condren, UDT’s VP of Technology Services.
“We have risen above and beyond our competitors into a position of growth and expansion during an economic period when similar organizations are struggling to compete or even remain solvent.” UDT recently opened offices in Nashville and Knoxville, Tennessee, Birmingham, Alabama, and also has a strong presence in Atlanta, Georgia. The  new branches, not only extend the UDT brand beyond Florida, but they also offer a best-in-class choice for school districts, government institutions and businesses seeking customized, innovative IT solutions in a very challenging environment.

“We believe our clients will need our expertise more than ever in the current economic conditions and during a recovery with increasing focus on driving operating efficiencies ,reducing resource costs, and improving business practices.”

said James Cline, UDT’s Chief Financial Officer.

“There is a real demand for a company like UDT with a strong track record of maximizing resources to improve outputs and optimizing efficiencies that simplify and grow organizations.” The company has set its sight beyond its primary markets in Florida and the Caribbean and now serves clients in most major cities throughout the region. “We’ve been doing business in other areas, but this really allows us to get into the major markets in the Southeast and broaden our customer base.” said Scott Byers, UDT Vice President of Sales and General Manager.  “Our goal is to continue expanding the markets we serve in the region.” UDT – dubbed one of the “fastest growing technology companies” in 2008/2009 by the South Florida Business Journal – is already on the radar of industry experts.

Everything Channel recently named UDT one of the 50 fastest growing IT firms in the United States, and VARBusiness magazine listed it among the 500 largest solution providers in North America. UDT recently added to its engineering talent and received its Cisco® Gold Certification, which distinguishes the company as one that has met the highest standards in Unified Communications, Routing and Switching, Security, and Wireless LAN.  The company also recently opened a configuration center in Orlando to simplify the deployment, in large volume, of personal computer devices, servers and switches.

“UDT continues to demonstrate its proficiency, skills and qualifications needed for the expert design and delivery of a full range of technology services for our customers.” Condren said. “We believe the expansion will allow us to diversify our portfolio into broader geographical and industrial segments, including the expansion of our Public Sector, Commercial and Healthcare practices.” For additional information about UDT’s unique value proposition and view its list of solutions and services, please contact them at 305-882-0435. For all media inquiries, please e-mail [email protected] .

About UDT:

UDT Inc. (UDT)  named one of the 50 fastest growing IT firms in the U.S. by Everything Channel is a leading provider of high-performance technology solutions in the Southeast and Mid-West United States. The company is dedicated to helping our customers maximize their investments in IT by reducing the risks, costs and complexity of deploying next generation technology. UDT partners with top tier leaders in the industry to provide the latest products, from personal computing, audio visual infrastructure to customized solutions. At UDT, we believe that your IT experience should always help you “accomplish more”.

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