Articles from Evergreen

Lyra Technology Group, an Evergreen company, announced today its Forward-Deployed Engineer (FDE) program, which will place over 50 engineers inside its managed service providers (MSPs) by the end of 2027 to help their small and mid-sized business customers automate manual work and expand capacity. The program is an unprecedented investment at a scale out of reach for any individual MSP, made possible by Evergreen’s permanent-capital ownership model.

Lyra Technology Group (“Lyra”), Evergreen’s portfolio of managed IT service providers, today announced that Dakota Ferguson has been appointed Chief Executive Officer. Ferguson, who has served as a Lyra Regional CEO since 2024, succeeds Elliott Hyman, who has stepped down from the role.

Evergreen’s Lyra Technology Group (“Lyra”) announced today its acquisition of Lantack B.V., a Dutch managed service provider delivering comprehensive IT services to businesses across the Netherlands and internationally. This acquisition is Evergreen’s first investment in the Netherlands, expanding Lyra’s European footprint into the Benelux region and adding a mature, Microsoft-focused MSP serving businesses across the Netherlands and internationally.

The partnership brings long-term backing to a leading South Australian IT, cyber security and communications provider while preserving its team, brands and client relationships.

Evergreen’s Pine Services Group (“Pine”) announced today the acquisition of Datel, the UK's largest and longest-established Sage business partner. The partnership positions Datel to accelerate its next phase of growth while preserving the culture, customer relationships, and technical expertise that have defined the business for more than four decades.

Lyra Cloud Services (“LCS”), Evergreen’s newest addition to the Lyra Technology Group Portfolio, today announced a strategic partnership with Anthropic, expanding customer access to Claude through Amazon Bedrock. The partnership reflects LCS’s broader vision of helping organizations adopt and operationalize AI while building secure, scalable, and well-managed AWS environments.

Evergreen, a family of leading managed IT services and software companies, announced today its strategic investment in Alliance Solutions Group, a leading Sage partner and reseller of Sage Intacct and Sage CRE products. The company will continue to operate independently within Evergreen’s ERP partner portfolio, Pine Services Group. Current Managing Partner, Mike Griffith, will continue to lead the business in partnership with Andy Rashid, Maggie Averso, and the broader Alliance team.

Evergreen, a plastics recycling and manufacturing company owned by The Sterling Group, is heading into 2022 as one of North America’s three largest producers of food grade recycled polyethylene terephthalate (rPET) thanks to millions invested in strategic acquisitions and upgrades.