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How Global Source Trading moved its companies to Google Workspace
Global Source Trading, a Muscat trading group specialising in medical and healthcare solutions, moved all its users and subsidiaries to Google Workspace with Gulf Infotech.
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Global Source Trading LLC is a Muscat trading company, founded in 2004, that specialises in medical and healthcare solutions. As part of a cloud-first approach it moved all its users and subsidiaries to Google Workspace (then G Suite) with Gulf Infotech. Gmail replaced separate email systems, and support and third-party licence costs went down.
01The client
Who is Global Source Trading?
Global Source Trading LLC, an ISO 9001:2015 certified company, is the trading company at the centre of the Global Group of Companies in Muscat. The group's divisions cover medical equipment, analytical and laboratory instruments, engineering projects, training labs and aviation, with operations in the UAE, Egypt, Qatar, India, Canada and the USA.
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02The challenge
What did Global Source Trading need to fix?
Each subsidiary ran its own email system, and IT maintenance was expensive. The old systems carried hidden costs for basic use, and the company lacked proper data archiving, eDiscovery and storage.
03What we delivered
What did Gulf Infotech deliver?
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we mapped the tools built into Google Workspace to the company's requirements, so each need had a clear answer.
- Step 2
Delivery
Google Workspace for all users and subsidiaries, with Gmail moved in first as the core application.
- Step 3
Adoption
Google Drive and shared drives added step by step, so teams could work on the same files together.
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What changed for Global Source Trading?
One email platform: reliable email on Gmail across the company and its subsidiaries, in place of separate systems.
Lower running costs: savings from lower support costs and from dropping other third-party software licences.
Better teamwork: shared drives and Google Drive for working on files as a team.
Direct help from the partner: hands-on help from Gulf Infotech, which the company credits for getting the full value from the platform.
05In their words
What does Global Source Trading say?
“Global Source Trading aims to continue its relationship with Google Cloud and Gulf Infotech, to benefit even further and to adopt cloud solutions that support the rapid growth of its business.” - Rakesh V, IT & Public Relations, Global Source Trading
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