HERNDON, VA - July 14, 2016 - ePlus inc. (NASDAQ NGS: PLUS - news) today announced that its subsidiary, ePlus Technology, inc., has been named the Emerson Network Power North American 2015 Solution Provider of the Year.  Emerson Network Power, the world's leading provider of critical infrastructure for information and communication technology systems, presented the award at its annual Partner Summit in Columbus, Ohio, in June 2016.

 

The Emerson Network Power award-winning partner companies were selected based on their commitment to business management and leadership, personal and professional integrity, and responsiveness to customer needs.  ePlus was named the 2015 Solution Provider of the Year based on a demonstrated excellence in selling the breadth of the Emerson Network Power offerings while providing superior service to customers.

 

"All of our partners share our commitment to customer-first business values," said Jessica Kaiser, director of global partner programs for Emerson Network Power.  "This year's group of North American winners demonstrates a passion to address customer challenges with innovative solutions and services and consistently exceed expectations for availability, speed of deployment, efficiency, and security."

 

"ePlus is greatly appreciative of Emerson Network Power's recent recognition," said Darren Raiguel, executive vice president of technology sales at ePlus.  "Being named Emerson Network Power's North American Partner of the Year is a testament to our sales and engineering efforts to jointly assist customers in developing robust data center infrastructure solutions.  We look forward to continuing our growth with Emerson."

 

The Emerson Network Power Innovation Partnership Program positions partners to capitalize on the growing data center market by delivering a complete set of infrastructure and software management solutions, including IT solutions, critical power, thermal management, and data center infrastructure management (DCIM), that work together to optimize data center utilization, availability, and efficiency.

 

About ePlus inc.

 

ePlus is an engineering-centric technology solutions provider that helps organizations imagine, implement, and achieve more from their technology.  With the highest certifications from top technology partners and expertise in key technologies from data center to security, cloud, and collaboration, ePlus transforms IT from a cost center to a business enabler.  Founded in 1990, ePlus has more than 1,000 associates serving a diverse set of customers nationally, and in Europe.  The Company is headquartered at 13595 Dulles Technology Drive, Herndon, VA, 20171.  For more information, visit www.eplus.com, call 888-482-1122, or email info@eplus.com.  Connect with ePlus on Facebook at www.facebook.com/ePlusinc and on Twitter at www.twitter.com/ePlus.   ePlus. Where Technology Means More.

 

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Statements in this press release that are not historical facts may be deemed to be "forward-looking statements."  Actual and anticipated future results may vary materially due to certain risks and uncertainties, including, without limitation, possible adverse effects resulting from financial market disruption and general slowdown of the U.S. economy such as our current and potential customers delaying or reducing technology purchases, increasing credit risk associated with our customers and vendors, reduction of vendor incentive programs, and restrictions on our access to capital necessary to fund our operations; our ability to consummate and integrate acquisitions; the possibility of goodwill impairment charges in the future; significant adverse changes in, reductions in, or losses of relationships with major customers or vendors; the demand for and acceptance of, our products and services; our ability to adapt our services to meet changes in market developments; our ability to implement comprehensive plans for the integration of sales forces, cost containment, asset rationalization, systems integration and other key strategies; our ability to reserve adequately for credit losses; our ability to secure our electronic and other confidential information; future growth rates in our core businesses; the impact of competition in our markets; the possibility of defects in our products or catalog content data; our ability to adapt to changes in the IT industry and/or rapid change in product standards; our ability to realize our investment in leased equipment; our ability to hire and retain sufficient qualified personnel; and other risks or uncertainties detailed in our reports filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission.  All information set forth in this press release is current as of the date of this release and ePlus undertakes no duty or obligation to update this information.