Avaya completes the acquisition of Nortel Enterprise Solutions

Avaya has completed the acquisition of Nortel Enterprise Solutions (NES). The acquisition gives added scale, resources and expertise to deliver a portfolio of solutions and services around the globe.

"The completion of this acquisition represents another major step in Avaya's evolution and growth in the communications industry," said Kevin J. Kennedy, president and CEO, Avaya. "Avaya and Nortel Enterprise Solutions share a common vision for the future of business communications. By combining our complementary technology portfolios, deep industry specific domain expertise, sales channels and customer bases, the new Avaya will redefine business communications and help customers to reduce costs, simplify operations and increase their business agility."

"In addition to great technology and outstanding customer relationships, NES brings talented employees in sales, systems engineering, services, marketing and more," said Kennedy. "We believe our ability to innovate and develop solutions for customers to help them transform their businesses will continue to accelerate."