How Voxpro was turned into a €150 million business
Well-known business couple Dan and Linda Kiely's deal with Telus described as a 'game-changer' for Cork companies
It started with a recommendation from a contact at internet search giant Google. Jeff Puritt, the chief executive of outsourcing giant Telus, was intrigued when he heard about the success of Voxpro’s founders Dan and Linda Kiely. A meeting was arranged spring 2012 that led last week to his $10 billion turnover business acquiring the Cork firm for €150 million.
“I wasn’t on the lookout for an acquisition at that time, but I ...