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Canvas Systems

IT Services & Software · Corporate Divestiture · Acquired in April 2009

Global supplier of used and refurbished enterprise-class IT equipment and services, including networking, storage, server and IP telephony equipment

Platinum Equity Portfolio Company Canvas Systems IT equipment.

Key facts:

  • Over 3,500 customers in 65 countries, ranging from mid-sized business to Fortune 500 companies.
  • Offers a full range of refurbished enterprise-class IT equipment and services.
  • Product line includes IBM, HP, and Cisco.
“Joining forces with Platinum Equity will create new opportunities for our company and our customers, especially as interest in high-quality refurbished IT solutions has increased” Mark Metz, CEO, Canvas Systems