Bell Microsystems established by Alastair Bell
About Bell Integration
Timeline a brief history

Bell Integration is going from strength-to-strength, established in 1996 the business now has offices and operations across the globe.
Timeline a brief history
1996
1998
Sun Microsystems accreditation achieved for datacentre products
2000
HP and IBM datacentre accreditations achieved, reflecting an increasing breadth of service
2002
Bell opens a HQ at New Hampshire Court in Portsmouth
2006
Opened logistics facilities at Voyager Park in Portsmouth in order to offer customers an end-to-end, secure IT Lifecycle Management service
2009
Bell achieves ISO14001 (Environmental Standards), OHSAS18001 (Health & Safety Management System) and ISO9001 (Quality Management) accreditations
2011
Established a Singapore office to service current customers in APAC, as well as develop a regional customer base.
Bell awarded Authorised Treatment Facility (ATF) status at our Voyager Park facility for the treatment of waste electrical and electronic wastes
2012
Nick Petheram joined as Managing Director to develop the corporate strategy and to enhance Bell’s service offering to include resource services and consulting, in addition to our ITLM offering
2013
Alastair Bell moved into the role of Chairman and Nick Petheram became CEO to continue the growth of Bell through services.
The company also absorbs Hamilton Asset Management to cement their position in the provision of secure and compliant data destruction and asset management services.
A 24-7 NOC in Portsmouth to service the burgeoning on- and off-site managed service demand is also launched
2014
Bell wins Oracle Specialised Partner of the Year 2014 Award for Server and Storage Systems and achieves ADISA (Distinction) status for the provision of secure asset recovery and data services
2016
Bell acquires The Portal Partnership Limited, further expanding our IT service offering
2016
Bell acquires Hamilton Rentals, enabling further growth of the business by extending the customer base and creating cross-selling opportunities. Bell also opens Saxon House, a purpose-built warehouse and IT engineering resource in Wokingham
2018
Bell Integration wins ADISA Award for Best ITAD 2018 (IT Asset Disposal) and the IBM Client Award for their ground-breaking work with Sportradar and Oracle as Linux EMEA Partner of the Year 2018
ISO27001 (Security Management) accreditation is also achieved
2019
Bell opens a new Singapore office to further extend our APAC coverage and service our existing customers
2020
Bell opens an office in Krakow to provide additional capacity for our procurement management solution
Manpreet Gill is appointed as CEO
2021
Bell opens Bay House, a new Portsmouth office, to further extend our managed service and service delivery capabilities
2022
Bell Integration is proud to support community and grass root sporting projects in the Portsmouth area.
Bell also partnered with Women in STEM (Science Technology Engineering and Maths), and will be joining over 300 other businesses to exhibit at their event.
A new purpose-built facility in Hi-Tec City, Hyderabad with a focus on Al and Digital services is also opened
2023
Bell Integration climbs 15 places to 7th in the CRN 2023 Top 100 UK Resellers and MSPs.
Bell is placed 7th in the IT Channel Oxygen 250 listing.
Bell Integration continues it grass root sport initiative through extending their sponsorship with Havant Rugby Club for a further three years.
2024
Bell Integration further expands its AI capability, announcing a newly formed strategic relationship with Amelia, and onboarding over 300 AI practitioners into our Digital First Managed Services team.
Bell is placed 4th in the CRN list of fastest growing firms
Bell Procurement Management rebrands as Nomia and continues as an independent organisation.
Bell is delighted to announce a three-year strategic partnership with Forsetti Motorsport, which will bring together the innovations of the technology industry and the adrenaline-fueled world of racing.
Hamilton Rentals complete a management buyout and continues as an independent organisation.
Bell Integration features in the CRN Partner Acquisitions of H1 2024 article. Manpreet Gill, CEO, discusses the Amelia acquisition.