Industry Partner Directory

81 Signal Squadron is an Army Reserve unit within 10 Signal Regiment a Regular Army unit. We are a Nationally recruited Reserve unit of Installation Technicians and over 80% of our people come from a BT/Openreach background. Our Honorary Colonel is Mr Mark Hughes President BT Security.

We provide fixed telecoms capability for the MoD in a variety of locations worldwide. We currently deploy people to Brunei, Ascension Islands, the Falkland Islands, Belize, Kenya, Gibraltar and also support the upgrading of much of the UK telecoms infrastructure on MoD sites. Currently we are looking at some emerging locations which are an indication of the 'new world order' and are prepared to deploy where we are needed.

BT is one of the world’s leading communications services companies, serving the needs of customers in the UK and across the world, where it provides fixed line services, broadband, mobile and TV products and services as well as networked IT services.

In the UK, BT are a leading communications services provider, selling products and services to consumers, small and medium sized enterprises and the public sector.

CDS Defence & Security is a specialist consultancy with a deep understanding of engineering, training & learning and cyber security & information assurance within the defence and security sector.

We use this knowledge to improve your organisation’s operational effectiveness, maximise people performance and reduce risk.

Telecommunications Training - Leading technical qualifications designed to empower your career in the field of Telecommunications.

We deliver niche and specialist training in telecommunications that are designed to enhance your knowledge, skillset and portfolio. We offer both short technical courses along with a Masters Programme in Wireless Communications.

Cluttons is a strategic property consultancy that offers exceptional depth of property knowledge from a diverse group of experts, with a focus on creating value and delivering commercial results for its clients. 

Cluttons employs over 240 people through a network of offices in the UK, providing a wide range of commercial and residential property services, including network management, property management, valuation, corporate occupier services and estate agency.

Cluttons are experts in digital connectivity, energy, estates and London residential; harnessing extensive knowledge to provide its clients with unique insights and innovative solutions to help them maximise returns on their assets.

As the UK's leading digital infrastructure provider, Cornerstone is dedicated to designing, building, and deploying digital connectivity solutions that ensure every business interaction is seamless and communities thrive. We envision a landscape where land, property, infrastructure, and technology converge to drive positive change.

With a senior leadership team of 50% women, we endeavour towards an equal and diverse industry. Through sustainable practices and inclusive initiatives, Cornerstone aims for a future where every voice contributes to a more connected and empowered society.

Delivering simplicity in a complex world, Gateley Hamer provides straight talking advice on telecoms and utilities, land assembly and infrastructure development.

As part of Gateley’s Property Platform, which combines the expertise of legal professionals with the technical skills of consultancy experts, Gateley Hamer’s specialist telecoms infrastructure team is made up of surveying, legal transactional and legal disputes experts to provide a joined-up approach for clients.

Gateley Hamer regularly advises mobile network operators (MNOs), network infrastructure providers, local authorities and landlords and tenants on all telecoms infrastructure matters to find pragmatic, cost-effective and commercial solutions to their rollout delivery, property transactions and disputes.

Mpirical is an innovative global telecoms training provider offering a wide variety of key mobile and wireless telecoms technologies including 5G, 4G, 3G, IoT, as well as emerging technologies. Our broad portfolio of online courses caters for both technical and non-technical learning needs and is delivered via a cloud-based platform that allows you to access your training anytime, anywhere, at a pace that suits you. 

In addition, Mpirical can tailor courses to suit specific operational and technology needs that can be delivered onsite or live online. We also pioneer the use of immersive training methods through our exclusive software, NetX, allowing you to get under the skin of the network and put your training to practice. https://www.mpirical.com/netx

ITP members receive a 25% discount off Mpirical training courses.

Please contact enquiries@theitp.org for your exclusive code

Ofcom is the regulator for the communications sector in the UK.

Our mission is to make communications work for everyone.

In telecoms, we regulate fixed-line and mobile telecoms and the radio spectrum used by wireless devices. This means that we make sure people get the best from their broadband, home phone and mobile services and we monitor and enforce security requirement on telecoms providers.

We also look after the airwaves used by wireless devices.

In addition to the telecoms sector, we also regulate TV and radio broadcasting, video-on-demand services and post.

We have also taken on a new role as the UK’s online safety regulator – building on our existing oversight of video sharing platforms established in the UK.

We run the UK's digital network. We're the people who connect homes, mobile phone masts, schools, shops, banks, hospitals, libraries, broadcasters, governments and businesses – large and small – to the world.

It's our mission to build the best possible network with the highest quality of service, and make sure that everyone in the UK can be connected.

At Ricoh, we are in the business of leading change that unleashes human potential through the power and opportunity of technology.

Through our Telco division we provide highly skilled industry experts and technical solutions across cyber, networks and field services to support and elevate our customers on their digital transformation.

• 1936 Established in Japan, Ricoh now have a global presence with over 78,000 employees worldwide

• + 70 Years legacy in improving workflows, workspaces and critical customer technical infrastructure

• 1.4 million Total sales revenue reinvested in R&D

• >5% Dedicated Telco employees across circa 16,000 EMEA

• 300+ workforce

• 2050 Committed to reducing environmental impact to one eighth of fiscal 2000 levels.

Support to Win (STW) is an expert provider of professional and support services that enable operators, CSPs and telecom resellers to succeed, applying our advanced knowledge and experience of platforms, networks and the UCaaS/CCaaS telecoms industry to remove operations headaches and optimise the end customer’s experience.

We offer a complete range of services from deployment and onboarding to project management, onsite engineering and in-life customer care, white-labelled and bespoke to each of our partner’s needs. These can be utilised on a project basis or continually as a discreet augmentation to existing technical operations teams.

Complex migrations are a speciality, providing the necessary scale and expertise to allow our partners to move groups of customers onto new products and platforms non-disruptively – achieving business goals at pace without compromising quality; freeing them to accelerate revenues and keep customers happy.

2023 Comms National Award Winners: Best Channel Business Service

2022 Comms National Award Winners: Best Channel Business Service

Systems & Network Training provide Internet technology and infrastructure training for telecommunications people around the world. In today's digital age, understanding and mastering internet protocols and infrastructure is essential for businesses of all sizes. From email and phone/video calls to networking and security, internet protocols are the backbone of all online communication, and having a sound infrastructure is crucial for the smooth running of these protocols. That's where we come in. Our team of certified trainers and industry experts have designed a comprehensive curriculum that covers the latest protocols, trends and infrastructure technologies including routers, switches and cloud. Certifications from the London Internet exchange are available in IP, routing and BGP.

Founded in 2001, TelecomTV transformed B2B communications by launching the first-ever online TV channel dedicated to the global ICT sector. By combining text-based news, streaming video interviews, panel discussions and video documentary style features, TelecomTV offers an exclusive and advanced TV network for the global ICT sector and their decision makers.

TelecomTV delivers daily insight on the converging world of telecoms, IT and entertainment to over 15,500 industry professionals in more than 200 countries worldwide.

TelecomTV's latest innovation, Tracker, allows sales, marketing and communications professionals to analyse and visualise relevant, real-time telecoms news and market trends from across the industry.

TXO, a collective of four brands including MMX, Lynx, and TEQPORT, is a global leader in sustainable telecom network solutions.

Our vision: to be the world’s local partner for sustainable telecom networks, drives our commitment to the circular economy. We offer a full range of services to extend the life of telecom networks, from sourcing nearly a million multi-vendor network parts to responsible decommissioning.

Our approach not only saves costs but also reduces environmental impact. With advanced asset management and recovery solutions, we ensure maximum value and quality without compromising performance.

Our expanded capabilities, bolstered by Lynx and TEQPORT, cover meticulous testing and restoration of equipment. In partnership with TowerBrook Delta, we’re dedicated to sustainable, efficient telecom network management, guided by our ‘circle of value’.

Virgin Media has partnered up with O2, the UK’s favourite mobile network operator – and together, we’re ready to supercharge the UK.

We’re two of the UK’s most iconic brands, combining 46 million+ broadband, mobile, phone and home subscribers, and 18,700 employees. We’ve come together to give the UK more choice and better value - it’s good news for customers, communities and businesses all over the country.

Vorboss is the only network purpose-built for London's most ambitious businesses.

Designed with London’s future in mind, it is providing businesses direct access to critical fibre infrastructure, with simple, transparent pricing.

Vorboss is unique in owning its network and service end-to-end, and offers 10Gbps and 100Gbps connections.

Vorboss is part of the Fern Trading Group, advised by Octopus Investments, and is investing over £250 million into its fibre network.

The company operates an in-house academy to train its engineers and technicians to offer a career path to people with little or no telecoms experience. Building an inclusive and diverse workforce is a top priority for the business, especially to address the industry’s significant gender imbalance. More than a third of Vorboss’ engineer workforce is female, and the company has committed to reach gender parity across the organisation by 2028.

The Sunday Times has recently recognised it as one of the Best Places to Work in the UK and Best Places to Work for Women.

The Worshipful Company of Information Technologists (WCIT) was granted Livery in January 1992 as the 100th Livery Company of the City of London. Its mission is to become an influential force for the beneficial use of Information Technology in the City and it recognises the benefits to the Company from the centuries old values and traditions of the Livery movement in the City of London. Its members come from all parts of the technology and communications industry.

WHP are the leading Tier 1 programme and project management provider of infrastructure support and deployment services to the UK’s mobile and fixed line in the Telecom’s sector offering a complete range of in-house, multi-disciplinary capabilities.

With Headquarters in Warrington, 13 locations throughout the UK and a workforce of cira.1000 people offering end to end services for the planning, design, acquisition, deployment, upgrade and maintenance of mobile network masts, antennae, base stations and fixed line optic networks.

WHP’s mission is to deliver comprehensive high quality professional services to support the delivery, operations and transformation of telecommunications networks in the UK.

To employ the best people and provide them with the skills, training, and positive working environment to fulfil their potential.

To improve and evolve through personal development, technological advancement and innovation.

Our Group Values are:

SAFETY

Safety is paramount in everything we do, never compromise

DELIVERY

Show determination & resilience to achieve success

HUMILITY

Have respect and professionalism in your dealings with others

Over the last 30 years we have been in all major rollouts and technological upgrades, and continue to work with every Operator, Tower Co and Vendor within the ecosystem. We continue to drive high standards of quality, all aspects of Health & Safety and always working towards continuous improvement and transformation for the future.