Thursday, March 1, 2012

j2 Global Buys Australian Voice Services Firm

Continuing its flurry of international acquisitions, Los Angeles-based J2 Global reports today that it has acquired Zintel Communications, and Australian cloud voice services provider. Financial terms of the buy were not disclosed. j2 Global said the acquisition will bring its skilled employees and a local office in Australia. j2 Global, which is run by Hemi Zucker, has been on an aggressive acquisition roll lately, acquiring a number of international cloud services firms. Those acquisitions have both expanded its customer reach in other countries, as well as added a number of complimentary, cloud-based services to its portfolio of offerings. j2 Global said the financial impact of the deal was not expected to be material to the company.

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