founded in The Turkish Makronet 2000, the company is a IT solution provider. It specializes in, cloud technologies Microsoft and also offers program asset management and security services of the general protection regulation (). data GDPR
History
2022: Softline acquires Makronet
On September 21, 2022, Softline announced the purchase of Makronet. The company did not disclose the cost and other parameters of the transaction.
{{quote 'Softline... today announced the signing of an agreement to acquire Makronet, a leading Turkish partner of Microsoft Cloud Services Provider (CSP). This acquisition represents a significant addition to Softline's business in Turkey and the MEA region, Softline said in a statement quoted by TASS. }}
Softline expects to strengthen its existing business in the developing Turkish information and communication technology market through the takeover of Makronet, the volume of which in 2021, according to the to data Deloitte Turkish Association of the Informatics Industry, amounted to $29.9 billion
According to Softline CEO Sergei Chernovolenko, the deal is designed to help achieve the company's goal of becoming the leader in digital transformation in Turkey and strengthening its position in the global market.[1]
In addition, Softline is interested in the MyAdmin platform created by Makronet, which allows the company's customers to manage CSP assets. This platform has Microsoft awards. Softline expects that MyAdmin will complement the company's Active Platform and will be used by its customers around the world.
After the deal, the key management of Makronet - CEO and founder Gutsli Tugai (Güçlü Tuğay), Özgür Özgüngör and Özge Tuğay - will remain in the company.