The VIP Group has enjoyed strong year-on-year growth, passed important milestones and received a number of accolades along the way. Since VIP Computers was established in 1990, the company has remained focused and forward thinking by investing in infrastructure and its workforce. The VIP Group has consistently appeared in the Sunday Times Top Track 250 and been awarded for its achievement in the IT channel and as a business.

Today, the VIP Group is a leading PC components and peripherals distributor and manufacturer, creating bespoke solutions; tailored to the specific needs of each customer. Delivering value in distribution has delivers to best products and services to the market.

OUR OUTLOOK

In 2013 we will review and implement a new ERP system to ensure the flow of information between all business functions delivers the best service to our customers, partners and stakeholders. We will also be considering new acquisitions in the coming years.



OUR ACHIEVEMENTS


2015
October
  • Sunday Times Top Track 250 – Position 127
July
  • VIP UK Exclusive Distributor of Rugged Devices (Durabook)
March
  • VIP UK named ‘PC Gaming Distributor of the Year’ (PCR awards)
2014
November
  • CMS highly commended CRN Systems Vendor of the Year Award
July
  • VIP UK, wins ‘Marketer of the Year’ at the CRN Sales and Marketing Awards
  • VIP UK rated ‘Highly Commended’ at the Liverpool Echo Regional Business Awards 2014 ceremony
March
  • VIP UK wins PCR ‘PC Gaming & Hardware Distributor of the Year’ award
January
  • VIP Group acquires Nottingham-based Ergo Computing UK Limited.
2013
March
  • VIP UK named ‘Distributor of the Year – Components 2013’ (PCR Awards)
  • VIP UK implements business intelligence system giving it greater commercial insights
2012
December
  • New 40,000 square feet warehouse facility at our Warrington Head Office
October
  • VIP UK and Realtime Distribution merge to become one distributor
  • VIP UK implements 'Back-Ordering' process
  • Sunday Times Top Track 250 - Position 225
September
  • VIP UK hosts its first trade exhibition - 'Evolution' in Manchester
June
  • CMS invests in Eurosoft for testing PCs
March
  • VIP UK named 'Distributor of the Year - Components 2012' (PCR Awards)
January
  • VIP UK unveils new 7,200 square feet mezzanine floor in Warrington warehouse
  • CMS Computers unveils new look brand
2011
November
  • VIP Group acquires CMS Computers
October
  • Sunday Times Top Track 250 - Position 223
September
  • VIP UK unveils new look brand and motto - 'Delivering Value in Distribution'
March
  • VIP UK named 'Distributor of the Year 2011' (PCR Awards)
2010
June
  • VIP Computers UK celebrates 20 years trading
2009
February
  • Appointed AMD Master Distributor
March
  • PCR Award for Sales Team: Home
2008
October
  • Sunday Times Top Track 250 - Position 232
March
  • PCR Award for Sales Team: Home
2007
October
  • Sunday Times Top Track 250 - Position 149
2006
January
  • VIP Group acquires Realtime Distribution
March
  • Appointed distributor for Sapphire
August
  • Appointed official Microsoft OEM Distributor
October
  • Sunday Times Top Track 250 - Position 125
2005
March
  • VIP UK launches new online shop and XML services
May
  • VIP UK awarded 'Trade Shopper Distributor of the Year'