
In 2019, it was announced that Acronis would sponsor the ROKiT Williams F1 Team and SportPesa Racing Point. In July 2015, Acronis announced a partnership with ProfitBrick to make Acronis Backup Cloud available for ProfitBrick's cloud computing platform. Also in 2015, Acronis won the ChannelPro Readers’ Choice Award for Best Backup and Disaster Recovery Vendor. The program gives partner companies access to the Acronis AnyData Engine. The Global Partner Program through Acronis was launched in March 2015. In 2014, Acronis acquired BackupAgent, a cloud backup company, and nScaled, a disaster recovery software company. Īcronis won the Mobility Product of the Year award at the Network Computing Awards in 2014. In December that same year, Acronis announced the launch of an official research and development wing, Acronis Labs. In May 2013, co-founder and Board Director, Serg Bell, returned as CEO after working on other ventures. GroupLogic gained access to Acronis’ customer base. The acquisition expanded Acronis’ data protection on mobile devices. In September 2012, Acronis acquired GroupLogic, Inc., which allowed Acronis to integrate mobile devices, including Apple, into enterprise environments through acquisition of software that formed Acronis Access Advanced. The software is standalone and works with other control panels, which enables service providers to offer backup and recovery capabilities with dedicated hosting packages. In 2006, SWsoft partnered with Acronis to resell Acronis True Image Server for SWsoft Plesk 8.1 control panel software. The company moved from a focus on disk partitioning and boot loader software to a focus on backup and disaster recovery software based on disk imaging technology. In 2003, Acronis was spun off as a separate company.



History Īcronis was founded by Serg Bell, Ilya Zubarev and Stanislav Protassov in 2001 as a separate business unit within SWsoft. Acronis has 49 cloud data centers around the world, including the United States, France, Singapore, Japan, and Germany. Its R&D centers, Acronis Labs, are based in Bulgaria, the United States and Singapore. Acronis develops on-premises and cloud software with unique integration of backup, disaster recovery, cybersecurity, and endpoint management. Acronis International GmbH, simply referred to as Acronis, is a Swiss technology company with its corporate headquarters in Schaffhausen, Switzerland and global headquarters in Singapore.
