Carphone finally gets Hugh Symons

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Carphone Warehouse has completed its acquisition of Hugh Symons Distribution after the deal was first announced three months earlier. The purchase gives Carphone access to a major UK airtime distributor with a strong dealer network and support systems for MVNOs. Hugh Symons also brings sophisticated IT systems that help manage connections and commissions efficiently. The deal strengthens Carphone’s push into dealer-channel distribution and subscription services. Hugh Symons staff will stay on, and Bob Sweetlove will continue leading the business.

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