Peter Carnall & David Roberts open firmware reprogramming company – Eurostar Technologies Ltd.

Restructuring of shareholdings and consolidation of 4 separate Eurostar companies into Eurostar Global Electronics Ltd..

Office relocation to new corporate headquarters next to Distribution facility.

Exhibited at world’s largest IT & Technology fair at CeBIT, Hannover Germany.

Increased headcount to 21 full time staff and turnover to £11.2M. Extended purchasing channels across the EU. Commenced UK consumer sales under Connected247 brand through 3rd Party e-commerce platform.

Increased headcount to 37 full-time staff and turnover to £37M. Added to core IT infrastructure. Rolled out proprietary bespoke ERP system branded ESCAPE. Registered Trademarks for B2C brand "C247/Connected247". Purchased additional 4500 sq ft of office space on existing site to fuel further growth.

Increased headcount to 57 full-time staff and sales revenues to over £89M. Increased UK B2B client base to over 200 high-quality channel customers. Announced exclusive UK agreement to distribute Energizer handsets. Internal investment made in R & D for product packaging, increased focus on technical resourcing to ensure high standards on quality control, compliance, governance and process. Eurostar Global ranked #83 in The Sunday Times HSBC International Track 200. Launched B2C website branded C247.COM.

The year we all worked from home. Despite COVID, Eurostar Global continued to prosper increasing it's headcount to 67 full-time staff and growing sales revenues by more than 20% to over £125m. Appointed as official UK Distributor for device manufacturers OnePlus and IMO. Announced a 10-year deal with St Modwen securing operational relocation and growth to new 43,000 sq ft headquarters with entry expected in Q2 of 2022. Winner Best Distributor – Mobile Industry Awards (MIA) and MD Peter Carnall named at number 49 in the “Power 50” of the 50 most influential people within the industry. Developed and incorporated proprietary technology within its consumer brand website – C247.COM which saw a version 2 launch at the end of 2020. Key staff acquisition to facilitate additional product/sales channels for remarketed devices. Shortlisted as partner of the year at Mobile Industry Awards.