DCC plc has announced that it has reached an agreement with AURELIUS for the sale of Exertis IT (Info Tech businesses in UK and Ireland), subject to regulatory approval. Businesses in scope comprise Exertis UK| Business and Consumer, Hypertec, Exertis Supplies, Exertis Ireland, Macro EV, Exertis Supply Chain Services, MTR and Ztorm.
This forms part of DCC’s strategic review of its Technology division, as announced in November 2024. The JAM and Almo businesses in North America, Exertis Enterprise, and Exertis Nordics, amongst others in Europe, remain part of the DCC Technology group.
Tim Griffin, CEO at Exertis IT said: “We are delighted to have found new owners who are committed to accelerating our growth, and that of our partners through dedicated focus and investment. I firmly believe this sale positions Exertis IT for long-term success and provides greater opportunities for our vendors, customers and our people. It’s business as usual for us providing an exceptional portfolio and industry-leading operations.”
The transaction is expected to complete in the fourth quarter of this calendar year, subject to regulatory clearance and DCC remains firmly committed to supporting the Exertis IT businesses during this time, ensuring a successful transition to the new owner.
About Exertis
Exertis is a leading technology distributor of products and solutions from pioneering technology brands, playing an integral role in supplying the world with cutting-edge tech.
Over forty years Exertis has distributed the technology that transforms societies and facilitated the world’s transition to digital. These days, we distribute everything from AV solutions to AI-powered smart-tech, and are powered by the mantra ‘our people, our customers, our business’.
Exertis is a multi-award-winning employer, having won the Green Shoots Award at CRN’s Sustainability in Tech Awards in 2025, it was named AV Awards’ ‘Distributor of the Year’ and ‘DE&I Initiative of the Year’ in 2024, and winner of the Technology Reseller Award for DEI in both 2024 and 2025.
As technology evolves, so does Exertis. www.exertis.co.uk
