wikipedia s notability guidelines for companies and organizations . please help to establish notability by citing reliable secondary sources that are independent of the topic and provide significant coverage of it beyond its mere trivial mention . if notability can not be established the article is likely to be merged redirected or deleted . find sources updata news newspapers books scholar jstor free images december 2013 learn how and when to remove this template message updata infrastructure uk ltd type private company industry broadband services founded 2003 headquarters premier house warren road reigate surrey rh2 0be united kingdom key people richard bennett founder director victor baldorino founder director tim pearson chairman website updata.net updata infrastructure uk ltd updata is a privately held uk company providing internet and broadband connectivity services primarily to public sector markets . updata s headquarters are in premier house reigate surrey and the company also has office in wales cefn coed business park cardiff and scotland strathclyde business park bellshill . in 2009 2010 updata had revenues of 19.7 m 1 an increase of 82 % on the previous year . contents 1 history 2 activities 3 references 4 external links history edit updata was founded in 2003 by richard bennett and victor baldorino who remain the company s executive directors . 2 in 2009 updata received investment from uk private equity firm lms capital plc. 3 subsequently in 2010 tim pearson former ceo of rm plc was appointed as non executive chairman . 4 on 1 april 2014 it was announced that capita had acquired updata for a cash consideration of 80m on a cash free debt free basis . 5 activities edit updata initially focused on implementing local loop unbundling in uk telephone exchanges winning a number of contracts 6 over time the company has developed a broad range of internet and broadband services aimed primarily at public sector clients . the company operates both as a direct suppliers to public sector clients and in partnership with larger it services organisations such as siemens logicalis and fujitsu . updata s web site identifies a number of contracts with local authorities education authorities and health service providers . the company competes successfully for public sector business against major uk broadband suppliers . in 2010 updata was awarded the contract to provide connectivity for the hertfordshire grid for learning displacing virgin media business . 7 this contract is valued at 17.1 m over six years . references edit lms capital . portfolio review . 2011 . p. 2 . updata web site . lms capital . web site . lms capital . web site . http www.capita.co.uk news and opinion news 2014 capita acquires updata.aspx updata inks llu deal with dorset the register 8 march 2005 herts direct . hertfordshire county council full citation needed external links edit company web site press coverage of contract awards walsall metropolitan borough council computerworld uk walsall metropolitan borough council the guardian herefordshire county council computing retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title updata & oldid 682745601 categories companies established in 2003companies based in surreyinternet in the united kingdomhidden categories articles needing more detailed referencesarticles with topics of unclear notability from december 2013all articles with topics of unclear notability navigation menu personal tools not logged intalkcontributionscreate accountlog in namespaces article talk variants views read edit view history more search navigation main pagecontentsfeatured contentcurrent eventsrandom articledonate to wikipediawikipedia store interaction helpabout wikipediacommunity portalrecent changescontact page tools what links hererelated changesupload filespecial pagespermanent linkpage informationwikidata itemcite this page print export create a bookdownload as pdfprintable version languages add links this page was last modified on 25 september 2015 at 19 01 . text is available under the creative commons attribution sharealike license ; additional terms may apply . by using this site you agree to the terms of use and privacy policy . wikipedia is a registered trademark of the wikimedia foundation inc. a non profit organization . privacy policy about wikipedia disclaimers contact wikipedia developers cookie statement mobile view