Sims Recycling Solutions based in Irongray Industrial Estate, Dumfries employs over 60 people at a 10,000sq ft site. In business in the area for over 20 years the company employs local people in a variety of roles including finance, technical, logistics and sales.
Sims the global leader in Secure IT Asset Disposition (ITAD) and Electronics Recycling Services, was named “Secure Data Erasure Company of the Year” for the second year in a row at the Computing Security Magazine Awards held in London on 12th October 2016. The “Secure Data Erasure Company of the Year” award recognizes Sims Recycling Solutions for providing innovative and sustainable ITAD services, guaranteed data erasure and superior customer service.
The ITAD services offered by Sims Recycling Solutions allow organizations to manage their end of life mobile devices and IT equipment with the reassurance that their data is securely destroyed. Judges and voters also recognized Sims Recycling Solutions’ services as runner up in the category “Security Service Provider of the Year”.
The timing of the award highlights recent significant developments for Sims Recycling Solutions, including several notable service enhancements, product innovations and market-leading accreditations. In March Sims Recycling Solutions was also awarded “Recycling Provider ” of the Year by industry experts at the Mobile News Awards.
Sims Recycling Solutions Managing Director, Europe & India, Anand Narasimhan, said: “We are delighted to receive this award for a second consecutive year. The secure IT disposition and data wiping services that we offer are best-in-class and continue to develop in scope and value. We are thrilled to be recognized by Computing Security magazine for these achievements and wish to thank our clients and the readers of the magazine for taking the time to vote for us”.
Recognized as a Leader by top industry analyst firm Gartner’s 2015 ITAD Magic Quadrant, Sims Recycling Solutions offers sustainable global solutions that meet its clients’ environmental, data protection and legal compliance needs. Its solutions, which include onsite mobile data destruction, secure data sanitization, value recovery through redeployment and remarketing as well as market leading mechanical recycling and materials recovery are delivered to clients at local, regional and global levels.