About Astech

Astech provides cost effective and innovative IT solutions to sectors including manufacturing, retail, healthcare and legal services. The company’s high quality work with retailers resulted in an NOA award for excellence in 2005 and subsequent innovations have helped the company grow its headcount and client base further. The company is centrally-based in the Cotswold town of Shipston on Stour.

Company History

1997

Astech founded.

1998

Moved into offices at Dickenson House, Chipping Norton.

1999

Established strong European retail consultancy presence with clients in UK, Belgium, Italy and Spain.

2001

Managed the implementation of the Euro currency for a number of our EU clients.

2002

First installation of our Java-based business to business e-commerce application "b2b4retail" at Royal Doulton.  

2004

Signed first major outsourcing deal for Thresher Group and created a 24/7 ITIL-based support team.

2005

Won National Outsourcing Award for our work at Thresher Group.

2006

Signed multiple outsourcing clients including Game Stores Group, CPA Global and Abbott Diabetes Care.

2007

10 years of successful trading, celebrated with a cruise for the whole team.

2008

Acquisition of CMIS, creation of .Net development team and establishment of a presence in the public sector.

2009

Continued expansion of the company facilitates a move into larger offices at Shipston on Stour.