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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: July 7, 2016

Infranet Technologies Group Announces Merger with WebPoint IT Solutions

WILMINGTON, NC—Infranet Technologies Group, the North Carolina based IT infrastructure solutions and management company, has announced its merger with WebPoint IT Solutions, a regional IT Managed Services Provider headquartered in Rocky Mount, NC.

After several months of collaboration between the two companies, Infranet and WebPoint have completed a merger that will bring the two companies together. The resultant merger forms a technology solutions company that will deliver a higher level of service for clients through combined resources, experience and access to greater technological advancements. Serving small to enterprise-level businesses across various vertical industries, the combined company has grown to around 60 employees and operates offices in Wilmington, NC; Rocky Mount, NC; Raleigh, NC; and Richmond, VA.

Infranet engineers have obtained top-notch certifications from industry leading manufacturers including Cisco Systems, Microsoft, EMC and VMware along with technology specializations such as Unified Collaboration, cloud computing, data center, security and mobile IT solutions. Using comprehensive remote monitoring and management tools, Infranet focuses on providing proactive response and quick problem resolution for over ten thousand endpoints spread across a diverse customer base. Through this expansion the company aims to offer an increased level of service including proactive IT solutions that improve the reliability of systems and add efficiencies to a client’s business processes.

Crucial operational components will remain the same throughout the merger and thereon after and customers will continue to work with the firm as they have in the past. There will be no changes in current personnel and additional hiring is anticipated. The new company is managed by CEO, Michael Chittum; CSO, John Livesay; COO, Bill Long; and CTO, Garth Wermter.

Headquartered in Wilmington, NC, Infranet was founded in 1998 as a network consulting company. It has grown to include expert unified collaboration, data center and cloud based solution design and architecture as well as a vast portfolio of integration and support services. In 2011, Infranet opened a second office in Raleigh, NC, to fill a need in a growing market.

WebPoint IT Solutions started in 1993 as Web-Point Communications, an ISP serving Rocky Mount, NC. The company served as the internal IT department for its parent company, Rawls & Winstead, Inc. In 2006 Web-Point Communications became a standalone company and in 2007 was rebranded to WebPoint IT Solutions, serving as a technology company for businesses in Eastern North Carolina. WebPoint IT Solutions serves their client base from desktop to data center design and disaster recovery planning.

To learn more about Infranet Technologies Group and the services and solutions provided please visit www.infranetgroup.com.