Key business milestones
Since 1998, Seric has grown to become one of Scotland's leading IT infrastructure solutions and support providers. Here is an outline of our key business milestones since inception:
1998
Business Founded with Support from PSYBT
2001
Business incorporated as a Limited Company
2002
Business takes on first employee
2003
Seric become IBM Business Partners
Move to commercial Premises in Paisley
Awarded IBM Advanced Business Partner Status
Receive award from PSYBT Growth Fund
2004
Achieve Investor in People Status
Seric become PSYBT Donor
2005
Awarded Lenovo Premier Business Partner Status
MD Becomes PSYBT Ambassador
2006
Seric IBM System X Solution becomes an IBM Case Study reference
Seric Qualify as one of three Lenovo TVT Partners in UK
Seric IBM Director Solution becomes an IBM Case Study Reference
2007
VMware solutions added to the portfolio
MD Winner of PSYBT Award for Significant Business Growth
Seric awarded Microsoft Small Business Specialist status
Seric IBM Power Infrastructure delivered solution becomes IBM Case Study Reference
Seric IBM BladeCenter delivered solutions become IBM Case Study References
Seric IBM SAN delivered solution becomes an IBM Case Study Reference
Seric provide in-kind IT support to a number of Scottish Charities
Seric Consultant awarded Microsoft HPC Cluster Winners' Club Prize
2008
MD Semi-Finalist in Ernst & Young's Young Entrepreneur of the Year Award
Achieve Avocent Partner Status
Seric Consultant is Silver Medallist in British Computer Society Consultant of the Year
Seric Laptop Solution becomes Lenovo Case Study Reference
Seric awarded Microsoft Small Business Specialist status
Seric IBM BladeCenter delivered solutions become IBM Case Study References
Seric IBM SAN delivered solution becomes an IBM Case Study Reference
Seric provide in-kind IT support to a number of Scottish Charities
Seric sponsor PSYBT Regional Business Award for Paisley
Seric Consultant makes Final in Microsoft Design IT Competition
Seric achieve Lenovo Warranty Provider Status
Winner of IBM's Scottish Business Partner of the Year Award 2008
2009
Awarded IBM Premier Business Partner Status (highest award)
Seric IBM BladeCenter delivered solutions become IBM Case Study References
Seric IBM SAN delivered solutions becomes IBM Case Study References
Seric IBM Storage solutions branded as IBM Certified for Storage
Seric awarded Microsoft Small Business Specialist status
Seric sponsor PSYBT Regional Business Award for Paisley
Seric become IBM's Key Infrastructure Delivery Partner at Millbrook for DVD 2009
Seric provide in-kind IT support to a number of Scottish Charities
2010
Stuart Macdonald announced as winner of The Prince's Youth Business International – (Inaugural) Global Ambassador Award 2010
Awarded IBM Blue Star Alliance Partner Status for IBM Nseries (one of 5 in UK)
Awarded IBM Power Systems Accreditation
Awarded IBM Power with AIX Systems Accreditation
Awarded IBM Power Systems – High End Accreditation
IBM SAN delivered solution becomes an IBM Case Study Reference
Provided in-kind IT support to a number of Scottish Charities
Sponsorship PSYBT Regional Business Award for Paisley
2011
Awarded IBM Centre of Technical Excellence – Overall Breadth of Skills
Awarded IBM Centre of Technical Excellence – System x
Awarded IBM Centre of Technical Excellence – Power with AIX
Awarded Netapp UK & I Partner of the year Outstanding Achievement – IBM Nseries
Elected as one of 20 global partners to the IBM Social Business Partner Council
Elected as one of 4 global partners to the IBM PartnerWorld Evangelist Council
Seric IBM SAN solution becomes IBM Case Study Reference
Provided in-kind IT support to a number of Scottish Charities
Sponsorship of PSYBT Regional Business Award for Paisley