ePlus Named to CRN's MSP 500 Elite 150 List for 2025

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ePlus (NASDAQ: PLUS) has been recognized on CRN's Managed Service Provider (MSP) 500 list in the Elite 150 category for 2025, marking its 10th appearance on this prestigious list. The company offers comprehensive managed services including Storage as a Service, Cloud Managed Services, Managed Security Services, and more, helping enterprises manage their IT infrastructure while reducing operational burden.

The company maintains important compliance attestations including SSAE 18 (SOC 1 Type 2), HIPAA attestation, and SSAE 18 SOC 2 Type 2 for cloud-based services. CEO Mark Marron highlighted that amid growing AI usage and persistent staffing challenges, organizations increasingly turn to managed services providers. ePlus has been delivering managed services for over 25 years across various industries.

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• 10th consecutive recognition on CRN's MSP 500 Elite 150 list
• 25+ years of managed services experience
• Holds multiple compliance attestations (SSAE 18, HIPAA, SOC 2 Type 2)
• Broad portfolio of managed services offerings

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HERNDON, Va., Feb. 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- ePlus inc. (NASDAQ NGS: PLUS – news) announced today that CRN®, a brand of The Channel Company, has recognized ePlus on its Managed Service Provider (MSP) 500 list in the Elite 150 category for 2025. This year's placement marks ePlus' 10^th appearance on the MSP 500 list.

The MSP 500 list showcases and celebrates MSPs that are driving growth and innovation. These solution providers empower businesses with complex technologies so they can achieve their business goals without stretching financial resources.

ePlus Managed Services help enterprises proactively secure, control and optimize their IT infrastructure while off-loading the burden of day-to-day IT tasks to enhance operations and minimize risk. ePlus offers a broad and growing portfolio of managed services spanning almost every area of technology, including Storage as a Service, Cloud Managed Services, Managed Security Services, Managed Network Services, Collaboration as a Service, Lifecycle Services Support and more.

"The challenges that have plagued organizations for the past few years are not diminishing, especially in light of the growth in AI usage," said Mark Marron, CEO and president of ePlus. "Concerns around staffing and skills shortages have amplified, and the pressure to demonstrate return on technology investments is higher than ever, causing many organizations to look to managed services providers for support. ePlus has delivered always-on managed services for more than 25 years to organizations across numerous vertical industries and we're pleased to have once again been recognized for excellence in this area."

ePlus holds multiple differentiating compliance attestations pertaining to its Managed Services portfolio, including SSAE 18 (SOC 1 Type 2) as well as HIPAA attestation and SSAE 18 SOC 2 Type 2 for its cloud-based managed services.

"The solution providers on our 2025 MSP 500 list deliver innovative managed services portfolios that enable clients of every size to be more agile and optimize their IT budgets as they grow their business," said Jennifer Follett, VP of U.S. Content and executive Editor CRN, at The Channel Company. "These are the companies that anticipate client tech needs and develop groundbreaking services and solutions that let customers focus on their core business so they can accelerate success."

CRN's annual MSP 500 list is a comprehensive guide to the leading MSPs in North America. These companies deliver essential managed services that enhance business efficiency, simplify IT, and optimize return on technology investments for their customers. The annual MSP 500 list is divided into three sections: the Pioneer 250, which recognizes MSPs focused on the small-and-midsize-business market; the Elite 150, recognizing MSPs with a blend of on- and off-premises services for mostly midmarket and enterprise customers; and the Managed Security 100, spotlighting MSPs with cloud-based security services expertise.

The MSP 500 list will be featured in the February 2025 issue of CRN Magazine and online at www.crn.com/msp500 beginning February 10.

About ePlus inc.

ePlus is a customer-first, services-led, and results-driven industry leader offering transformative technology solutions and services to provide the best customer outcomes. Offering a full portfolio of solutions, including artificial intelligence, security, cloud and data center, networking and collaboration, as well as managed, consultative and professional services, ePlus works closely with organizations across many industries to successfully navigate business challenges. With a long list of industry-leading partners and more than 2,200 employees, our expertise has been honed over more than three decades, giving us specialized yet broad levels of experience and knowledge. ePlus is headquartered in Virginia, with locations in the United States, United Kingdom, Europe, and Asia‐Pacific. For more information, visit www.eplus.com, call 888-482-1122, or email info@eplus.com.  Connect with ePlus on LinkedIn, X, Facebook, and Instagram. 

ePlus®, Where Technology Means More®, and ePlus products referenced herein are either registered trademarks or trademarks of ePlus inc. in the United States and/or other countries. The names of other companies, products, and services mentioned herein may be the trademarks of their respective owners.

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FAQ

What recognition did ePlus (PLUS) receive from CRN in 2025?

ePlus was named to CRN's MSP 500 list in the Elite 150 category for 2025, marking its 10th appearance on this prestigious list.

What compliance certifications does ePlus (PLUS) hold for its managed services?

ePlus holds SSAE 18 (SOC 1 Type 2), HIPAA attestation, and SSAE 18 SOC 2 Type 2 certifications for its cloud-based managed services.

How long has ePlus (PLUS) been providing managed services?

ePlus has been delivering managed services for more than 25 years to organizations across numerous vertical industries.

What types of managed services does ePlus (PLUS) offer?

ePlus offers Storage as a Service, Cloud Managed Services, Managed Security Services, Managed Network Services, Collaboration as a Service, and Lifecycle Services Support.

What market segment does ePlus (PLUS) serve in the MSP 500 Elite 150 category?

The Elite 150 category recognizes MSPs that serve mostly midmarket and enterprise customers with a blend of on- and off-premises services.