ANS Group Limited

ANS Group Limited: managed cloud, security and digital transformation services

ANS Group Limited is a British company with more than twenty years of activity in the field of digital transformation. Its offering is structured around four main areas — cloud, security, data and business applications — and targets both end organisations and channel partners. The company presents itself as Microsoft UK Partner of the Year and claims to have been the first Microsoft partner in the United Kingdom to jointly obtain the Frontier Partner and Support Services designations.

Cloud services and application modernisation

In the cloud area, ANS offers managed services for Azure and AWS, private cloud, virtual private cloud (VPC), sovereign cloud and Azure Virtual Desktop. The company also provides application modernisation services, cloud migration, cloud consultancy and managed hosting, including hosting for eCommerce and for Magento.

Managed cybersecurity

ANS provides managed security services including Managed Detection and Response (MDR), Managed XDR and Managed SASE. The company states that it has its own Security Operations Centre (SOC) in the United Kingdom and a team of verified security engineers, as well as security certifications from industry vendors. Its resources include the AI Readiness Secured Report.

Data, artificial intelligence and business applications

The company offers data solutions and services focused on integration, governance, modern data platforms and generating insights. In the field of artificial intelligence, ANS offers AI services, AI Readiness Assessments and Microsoft Copilot, and organises events and publishes customer stories and reports on AI. In business applications, its catalogue covers Dynamics 365 CRM — with sales, customer service, Customer Insights and Field Service modules, as well as managed support — and Dynamics 365 Business Central, with industry solutions for retail, manufacturing, fashion, trade, wholesale and distribution, jewellery, buying groups and LS Retail.

Industries served

ANS serves organisations in industries such as financial services, manufacturing, professional services, ISV and digital, higher education, defence, government, health and social care, social housing, not-for-profit organisations, police and local and central government. The company also has a partner programme for cloud, security, AI readiness and Copilot, and Dynamics 365.

Channel and partner programme

Through its channel programme, ANS offers cloud, security and digital services so that its partners can build their own propositions and generate additional revenue. The programme includes specific tracks for cloud, security, AI readiness and Copilot, and Dynamics 365.

Events and publications

The company organises events and webinars, including the in-person workshop “Build Agents with Agents”, held in London on 5 November and in Manchester on 11 November. It also publishes reports such as the AI readiness study produced with YouGov based on a survey of 1,000 IT decision-makers in the United Kingdom, and the virtual private cloud report produced with ITPro.

Corporate information

ANS Group Limited is registered in England and Wales with company number 03176761 and registered office at 1 Archway, Birley Fields, Manchester M15 5QJ. The company has data centres in the United Kingdom and maintains a sustainability policy aimed at reducing its environmental impact.

Location and contact

1 Archway, Birley Fields, Manchester M15 5QJ