Ingram Micro Acquires SoftCom Inc. - Quick Facts

(RTTNews) - Ingram Micro Inc. (IM) announced it has acquired Toronto, Canada-based SoftCom Inc., a leading cloud marketplace and global service provider offering domain name management, web hosting and cloud infrastructure services, among other SMB-focused solutions.

Giving a brief description on SoftCom, Ingram said it was founded in 1997 and operates brands such as myhosting.com and mail2web.com and has a seasoned team of engineers with deep experience in building and developing cloud aggregation and web solutions.

SoftCom will operate as a wholly owned subsidiary of Ingram Micro. Turker Sokullu, former CEO and co-founder of SoftCom, will continue to lead the company as executive director, reporting to Nimesh Dave, Ingram Micro executive vice president, global business process and cloud computing, the company noted.

Further details of the transaction, which closed today, were not disclosed.