Revenue: £363m (+25%) 206
Public sector growth – including the successful renewal of a £291m Microsoft licensing deal with the MoD in July 2022 – underpinned a 25% calendar 2022 revenue surge at the York-based outfit. A new e-commerce platform launched in 2023 will allow boxxe to reach a wider array of customers, it said in its accounts. The 14 core vendors namechecked on its website include Microsoft, VMware, Dell, Cisco, Sophos, Veeam, Citrix and HPE. Its 2023 revenues came in around the £440m mark, boxxe told us.
Oxygen ice-breaker: boxxe owner and CEO Phil Doye took a minority investment in 56th-ranked Total Computers in November 2022.