‘Disappointing’ UK performance hits Computacenter’s bottom line
Full-year statutory profit before tax fell 31% to £87mln, with Computacenter’s UK operations mainly to blame
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Computacenter PLC
LON:CCC
Computacenter is a leading European independent provider of IT infrastructure services. Computacenter advise companies on IT strategy, deploying and integrating appropriate technologies, and managing elements of their infrastructures on their behalf.
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