Helping our customers do amazing things
Claranet are experts in modernising and running critical applications, data and infrastructure
Claranet Group facts
We have a growing global footprint built on our original foundation: local service delivered by local teams, using a mixture of local and international infrastructure.
- Founded in 1996
- £525m annualised revenues
- Over 10,000 business customers
- Over 3,000 staff
2,100+ Technical experts
200+ Cybersecurity experts
1,000+ Cloud certifications
Customer trust is central to everything we do. Across the Claranet Group, we are continually investing in the right expertise, technology and service to support our customers success now and for the future
Charles Nasser
Founder and CEO
Our evolution
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1996
Established in London as an Internet Service Provider (ISP), pioneering pre-paid internet access
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1997-2005
Evolved to add corporate managed network and hosting services and expand into Europe.
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2006-2014
Services portfolio deepens. Network and Cloud expertise is internationally recognised.
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2015-2024
Expansion into US, South America and India. Launch of global Claranet Cyber Security unit.
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Gartner recognition
Positioned in Gartner’s Magic Quadrants every year since 2013. We currently appear in the Gartner Magic Quadrant for Data Centre Outsourcing and Hybrid Infrastructure Managed Services, and their Magic Quadrant for Managed Workplace Services, Europe.
Leader Managed Public Cloud Services for Midmarket
Claranet is positioned as a Leader in „Managed Public Cloud Services for Midmarket“ and „Consulting and Transformation Services for Midmarket".