{"id":1091,"date":"2016-06-15T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2016-06-15T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.techsparx.co.uk\/north\/uncategorized\/odyssey-systems-opens-new-hq\/"},"modified":"2025-02-28T14:37:24","modified_gmt":"2025-02-28T14:37:24","slug":"odyssey-systems-opens-new-hq","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.techsparx.co.uk\/north\/odyssey-systems-opens-new-hq\/","title":{"rendered":"Odyssey Systems opens new HQ"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Telecoms specialist Odyssey Systems\u2019 celebrated its new Preston Farm-based headquarters.<br \/>\n<script src=\"\/\/storage.googleapis.com\/code.snapengage.com\/js\/73d0a147-206b-444b-99fa-48f565151a88.js\" async=\"\" type=\"text\/javascript\"><\/script><\/p>\n<div class=\"product-with-desc secbody\">\n<div id=\"wrapper\">\n<div id=\"wrapper-main\">\n<div id=\"bodywrap\" class=\"innerwrap\">\n<div id=\"bodycontent\">\n<div id=\"container\">\n<div class=\"container-wrap\">\n<div class=\"content\">\n<div class=\"content-inner\">\n<div id=\"post-entry\">\n<div class=\"post-entry-inner\">\n<article id=\"post-28846\" class=\"post-single post-28846 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-business-3 category-north-east category-office-1 tag-business tag-james-wharton tag-jobs-1 tag-mp tag-odyssey-systems tag-preston-farm tag-stockton tag-telecommunications-3 has_thumb\">\n<div class=\"post-content\">\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>Following an extensive refurbishment and fit-out, which includes the creation of a dedicated video conferencing suite, technology demonstration area and data centre facility, the company\u2019s existing workforce transferred from its previous base, which was also in Preston Farm.<\/p>\n<p>Local MP James Wharton open the premises. He is the appointed minister for the Northern Powerhouse and met with the Odyssey team and some of its valued customers and business contacts before taking an office tour.<\/p>\n<p>As part of the redevelopment, the company has installed upgraded connectivity masts, which will increase the reach of its long-range microwave high speed leased line signals that can extend to a range of 30km, as well as hosted telephony and a fully-synchronous, uncontended Ethernet connection.<\/p>\n<p>Odyssey Systems, which provides telecommunications and connectivity for business, has experienced strong growth in the past four years and has increased its workforce from 26 to 30.\u00a0 As a result of the move into larger premises, Odyssey Systems aims to create a further four new jobs in the next three years.<u><\/u>\u00a0<u><\/u><\/p>\n<p>In addition to developing the top floor of the building for its own operations, Odyssey Systems has also refurbished a further 20,000 square feet to create new, fully-fitted offices for business tenants, and already has three SMEs operating from the site.<u><\/u>\u00a0<u><\/u><\/p>\n<p>Mike Odysseas, Managing Director of Odyssey Systems, said: \u201cIt\u2019s great to see Mr Wharton engaging with businesses in his constituency and showing genuine interest in our continued success. The move represents a significant milestone in our history, which will build on our successful operating model that allows us to support the growth of other companies.<u><\/u>\u00a0<u><\/u><\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe pride ourselves on delivering exceptional customer service, and with the additional technology and space at our disposal, we can maintain and even improve our provision.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Telecoms specialist Odyssey Systems\u2019 celebrated its new Preston Farm-based headquarters. Following an extensive refurbishment and fit-out, which includes the creation of a dedicated video conferencing suite, technology demonstration area and data centre facility, the company\u2019s existing workforce transferred from its previous base, which was also in Preston Farm. Local MP James Wharton open the premises. 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