Cantey Tech Consulting Acquires Unified Network Group

Cantey Tech Consulting Acquires SmartTech Consulting

April 22, 2025

IT Services

Cantey Tech Consulting, a Charleston-based managed service provider (MSP), has acquired the assets of SmartTech Consulting of Boiling Springs, South Carolina. The deal expands Cantey Tech’s footprint in the Carolinas and augments service capabilities — particularly security and support — for SmartTech’s small and mid-market clients.

Cantey Tech Acquires Network Computing Group

May 16, 2024

IT Services

Cantey Tech, a Charleston-based IT managed services provider backed by LNC Partners, has acquired the assets of Network Computing Group (NCG), a Roanoke, Virginia-based managed services provider. The deal is an add-on to Cantey Tech's MSP platform and is intended to expand Cantey's regional presence and deliver enhanced capabilities to NCG clients — particularly in security and project management.

LNC Partners Invests in Cantey Tech Consulting

July 12, 2021

IT Services

LNC Partners, a Northern Virginia-based private equity firm, has made a significant investment in Cantey Tech Consulting, an IT managed service provider headquartered in Charleston, South Carolina. The capital will support Cantey Tech's growth strategy — including pursuing add-on acquisitions across the southeastern United States — while Willis Cantey remains CEO.

ICS Acquires Unified Networking Solutions

March 17, 2022

IT Services

ICS, a portfolio company of ClearLight Partners, has acquired Unified Networking Solutions (UNS), a Raynham, Massachusetts-based provider of managed IT services, hardware/software procurement and implementation. The transaction expands ICS's Northeastern footprint and adds local government, education and commercial clients and capabilities to its managed services offering.

Globalgig Acquires Unified Scale

March 19, 2019

IT Services

Globalgig has acquired Austin-based Unified Scale to strengthen its managed network, SD-WAN, and IT platform service capabilities. Unified Scale's engineering team and co-founder Jamie Pugh (who joins Globalgig as CTO) will deepen Globalgig's technical bench for delivering SD-WAN, IaaS and UCaaS solutions to enterprise customers.

IT Solutions Consulting Acquires Umbrella Managed Systems

July 11, 2023

IT Services

IT Solutions Consulting, a Philadelphia-area managed service provider, has acquired Umbrella Managed Systems, a Kansas City-based MSP known for IT support, cybersecurity, cloud solutions and healthcare sector expertise. The deal expands IT Solutions' geographic footprint and enhances its capabilities in healthcare IT and managed security services; financial terms were not disclosed.