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Specialist distributor for enterprise IT, AI, cloud and data centre infrastructure with in-house integration in Basingstoke

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Exertis Hammer Limited t/a Hammer Distribution

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1990sFounded in Basingstoke
11Locations in 9 countries (UK, DE, BE, NL, SE, FR, IT)
2,000+Customers with technical support per quarter
24x7x365Service centre and SOC operation

About Hammer Distribution

Hammer Distribution (Exertis Hammer Limited) is a distributor specialised in enterprise technology, headquartered in Basingstoke, UK, and part of the DCC Group. The company supplies server and AI technologies, enterprise storage, components (SSDs, HDDs, memory), networking, power infrastructure (UPS, racks, cooling), cybersecurity and cloud solutions to system integrators, MSPs, VARs and service providers across EMEA. At its own Integration Facility in Basingstoke, rack-scale configuration, whitebox builds, testing and logistics are performed; a 24x7x365 service centre and the Sensra SOC provide monitoring, MDR/XDR and managed services for over 2,000 customers per quarter. In addition, professional services, vendor-accredited training (Hammer Educate), IT asset disposition, physical IT services and three-phase UPS installations are offered. For the DACH market, Hammer maintains an office in Ottobrunn near Munich; further locations are located in Benelux, France, Italy and the Nordics.

Site
RG24 8NF Basingstoke
Processes
Pre-sales Support / Solution Design, Staging, Configuration & Whitebox Build, Rack-scale Integration and Testing, White-glove Logistics & On-site Installation, 24x7x365 SOC / MDR / XDR (Sensra SOC), Managed Services & Monitoring, Educate / vendor-accredited training, IT Asset Disposition
Certificates
ISO 9001 (Quality Management), ISO 45001 (Occupational Health & Safety), ISO 14001 (Environmental Management), ISO 27001 accredited services (incl. DR systems), AEO-C (Authorised Economic Operator – Customs), Disability Confident Committed Employer, ISO 9001 (BSI), ISO 45001 (BSI), ISO 14001 (BSI), ISO 27001 accredited services, AEO-C
Industries
Enterprise IT / Datacentre, Cybersecurity, Cloud, AI / HPC, Education, Finance
  1. 01

    Consultation / Solution Design

  2. 02

    Design and Procurement

  3. 03

    Staging, Configuration and Whitebox Build

  4. 04

    Rack-scale Integration and Testing

  5. 05

    White-glove Logistics and On-site Installation

  6. 06

    24x7 Support, SOC/MDR and Managed Services

  7. 07

    IT Asset Disposition and Recycling

Locations

Basingstoke (Vision 27)

GB

Enterprise & Services HQ, Integration Facility, SOC

Materials
IT infrastructure components (servers, storage, networking, power)
  • Rack-scale configuration and testing
  • Whitebox Build Facility
  • Sensra Security Operations Centre

Stoke-on-Trent (Trentham)

GB

Cybersecurity & Cloud HQ, Educate Centre, 2nd-line Support

  • Hammer Educate training centre

Ottobrunn

DE

DACH HQ

Mechelen

BE

Belux HQ

Hoofddorp

NL

Netherlands HQ

Veenendaal

NL

Netherlands Warehouse (European logistics)

Sollentuna

SE

Nordics HQ (Sweden, Norway, Denmark, Finland, Iceland)

Buchelay

FR

France HQ

Brescia

IT

Italy HQ (also Spain/Portugal)

Industries

Enterprise IT / DatacentreCybersecurityCloudAI / HPCEducationFinanceDefenceMedia & EntertainmentHealthcarePublic SectorM&E (Media & Entertainment)Industry / Critical Infrastructure

Additional services

Pre-sales Support / Solution DesignStaging, Configuration & Whitebox BuildRack-scale Integration and TestingWhite-glove Logistics & On-site Installation24x7x365 SOC / MDR / XDR (Sensra SOC)Managed Services & MonitoringEducate / vendor-accredited trainingIT Asset DispositionDevice Lifecycle ManagementThree-phase Power & UPS InstallationProfessional Services / Project Management (Prince2)HostingFlexible Financing (passive brokerage)Physical IT Services (Deploy, Manage, Change, Dispose)WEEE & Battery Takeback

Reference customers

KIOXIA Europe GmbH (Testimonial)Seagate (Testimonial)Micron (Testimonial)MiTAC Europe Ltd. (Testimonial)Western Digital (Testimonial)Microsoft (Technology/Blog Focus)

Quality & Certifications

The company is certified to ISO 9001, ISO 45001 and ISO 14001 (each by BSI); professional services operate under ISO 27001 with complete DR systems and processes. As an AEO-C-certified economic operator, compliant and secure supply chains in international trade are ensured.

EvidenceBasingstoke
ISO 9001 (BSI)
ISO 45001 (BSI)
ISO 14001 (BSI)
ISO 27001 accredited services
AEO-C

History

  1. 1990er

    Foundation of Hammer in Basingstoke

  2. Growth under the Exertis brand (DCC Group) into one of Europe's leading enterprise solutions providers

  3. Return to the Hammer Distribution brand under the leadership of Managing Director Jason Chibnall

  4. 2025-09-01

    New Privacy Statement version comes into effect

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