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Chess

chessict.co.ukLinkedIn
Alderley Edge, GB

Chess ICT is a technology service provider that offers a wide range of solutions including cloud services, digital transformation, and managed IT services. They cater to businesses and organizations, helping them enhance connectivity and operational efficiency through innovative technology solutions. With a focus on customer support, Chess ICT engages with clients to tailor services to their specific needs.

Employees
385
Founded
1993
Ownership
private unknown
Est. revenue
$77.1M

Headcount

385
+14%6 mo
+22%1 yr

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Website visitors

48,120
+14%6 mo
+22%1 yr

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Workforce

Headcount by location

  • United Kingdom100%

Split by department

  • Sales26%
  • Customer Support16%
  • Finance & Administration9.1%
  • Engineering & R&D8.0%
  • Other41%

Seniority distribution

  • 10 to 20 years38%
  • Less than 5 years32%
  • 5 to 10 years17%
  • 20 to 30 years8.2%
  • 30 years and more4.6%

Funding

DateTypeAmountInvestors
  • 13 Oct 2014Company AcquisitionUndisclosed—

Portfolio

Deals
51
Countries
2
Avg. deal size
$2.9M

Countries

  • United Kingdom93%
  • Jordan6.7%

Deal stage

  • Company Acquisition84%
  • Asset Acquisition14%
  • Carve-Out Acquisition2.0%

Deal size

  • Unknown96%
  • 1-32.0%
  • 3-102.0%

Company size

  • 11-5047%
  • Unknown47%
  • 51-2006.7%

Revenue

$77.1M
+14%6 mo
+22%1 yr

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EBITDA

24.8M
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Revenue source: Private reported FY2024 (Companies House)

Recent news

  • Chess celebrates opening of new Alderley Park office.
    chessict.co.uk · 22 Jun 2026
    expands offices to
  • Chess ICT adds to Microsoft expertise with Interhost deal.
    comms-dealer.com · 7 Apr 2026
    acquires
  • How Chess found £12.7k in annual Azure savings using our own Cost Optimisation Assessment.
    chessict.co.uk · 27 Feb 2026
    launches
  • Evolution Capital leads Financial Due Diligence for Chess ICT's strategic acquisition of Silversands Limited.
    evolutioncapital.com · 2 Dec 2025
    acquires

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