Blue Mantis Acquires TELigence Partners, Brevin Systems and Calkins Networks
March 26, 2025
Blue Mantis has acquired three Vermont-based IT and networking firms — TELigence Partners, Brevin Systems and Calkins Networks — bringing nearly 200 new customers into its portfolio. The deal expands Blue Mantis' carrier, network and managed-services capabilities across the Northeastern U.S., strengthening its offering for mid-market clients in industries such as healthcare and higher education.
- Buyers
- Blue Mantis
- Targets
- TELigence Partners, Brevin Systems, Calkins Networks
- Platforms
- Blue Mantis
- Industry
- IT Services
- Location
- Vermont, United States
- Transaction Type
- Addon
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