Sentia Strengthens Its Position with the Acquisition of Vellance. With the acquisition of Vellance, Sentia is strengthening its position in the market for mission-critical IT outsourcing and managed services. Vellance, founded in 1997, specializes in supporting high-performance IT applications and has a globally deployed infrastructure.
With the acquisition of Vellance, Sentia is strengthening its position in the market for business-critical IT outsourcing and managed services. The acquisition is part of Sentia’s ambition to reinforce its leading position in the field of managed services for complex and business-critical cloud applications in Europe. Following the acquisitions in Denmark in late 2016, Sentia is now growing to 300 employees in the Benelux and the Nordics. Vellance aligns with Sentia’s strategy of acquiring innovative and successful organizations to strengthen its market position.
“At Sentia, we strongly believe in innovation, and Vellance has deep expertise in designing and automating the development of IT platforms for digital agencies, with a focus on continuity and quality. In addition, the company specializes in managing business-critical applications, which makes it a perfect fit for Sentia. The strategy of operating on both private and public cloud infrastructure also makes the integration a logical step,”said Ian Zein, CEO of the Sentia Group.
Vellance, founded in 1997, specializes in supporting high-performance IT applications and has a globally deployed infrastructure. Scalability, quality, and 24×7 support are the organization’s core values.
“Vellance operates in a market where technological and compliance developments follow one another in rapid succession, and it is a challenge to stay ahead of the curve as a partner. With this expansion, we are offering our employees and clients an even broader range of innovative solutions,”according to Olaf van der Hoorn, co-founder of Vellance. The Vellance team will operate as part of Sentia. The twenty specialists will continue to work from their recently renovated office in Amsterdam. With this addition, Sentia now has offices in three countries: Ghent (BE), Amsterdam (NL), Nieuwegein (NL), Delft (NL), and Copenhagen (DK).
Hogenhouck advised Vellance.
About Sentia
For more than 15 years, Sentia has been one of the leading providers of business-critical IT outsourcing and managed services in Northwestern Europe. With over 300 employees in the Netherlands, Belgium, and Denmark, Sentia focuses on managed application continuity for leading banks, insurance companies, publishers, and media organizations