Vodafone buys Bluefish to push unified communications

Vodafone Group's business division Vodafone Global Enterprise has announced the acquisition of UK-based European IT and communications consultancy Bluefish Communications. Bluefish will be at the centre of a new Unified Communications and Collaboration practice within Vodafone Global Enterprise, which will focus on advising multinational companies on how to get the most from their mobile, fixed line and IT services, as well as offering guidance on the adoption of cloud services. The acquisition will expand Bluefish's geographical reach as it becomes part of Vodafone Global Enterprise's global network. The value of the gross assets being acquired is GBP 3.14 million.