Our Story

Simple, effective IT solutions supported by world-class expertise. Here to make your life easier.


2005

Founded with Purpose

Started by Ross Lynch, offering customer-focused telecommunication solutions

2007

Strengthened Leadership

New directors Geof Robinson and Nigel Barker join the company

2008

Expanding Horizons

As our product range grows, major customers come aboard

2009

Deloittes Fast 50

Telesmart is fourth in the Deloittes New Zealand Fast 50

2011

Asia Deal of the Year

Winners of the "Asia deal of the Year" from Shoretel, and recipients of Gold Partner status

2015

Any device, Anywhere, Any time

Introduced the solution philosophy "Any device, Anywhere, Any time"

2018

Purchased NEC

Acquisition of NEC Business Solutions

2019

Aged Care

Entered the Aged Care sector

2020

Microsoft Gold Partner

Became a Microsoft Gold Partner, and the sole APAC provider for Tendfor

2023

Enhanced Collaboration and Security

Cisco Webex and Meraki products are added to our catalogue

2025

Listed in the AoG Marketplace

Added to the All-of-Government (AoG) Marketplace

Telesmart at a Glance

Established in 2005
NZ owned, operating across
Australia and New Zealand
700+ Customers
50 Employees

Our History

After 19 years in the business, our customer list spans the public and private sectors in New Zealand and Australia. We provide bespoke solutions for every business, from start-ups to multi-national organisations.

Established in 2005, Telesmart principals Ross Lynch, Geof Robinson, and Nigel Barker saw the need for customer focused end-to-end telecommunication solutions New Zealand organisations, focusing on customer outcomes. 

By 2009 Telesmart had made its way to 4th place in Deloitte's Fast 50, providing simple, successful telephony solutions for a range of nationwide customers across the country - the likes of Acurity Health, Foodstuffs, Access Community Health, Te Runanganui o Ngati Porou, Earthquake Commission and Student Job Search.  

Telesmart stayed in the Asia Fast 500 for the next four consecutive years.  

To deliver a superior experience, Telesmart invested in building out their trans-Tasman network and telecommunications infrastructure, allowing for end to end management and quality control. 

Today, Telesmart has grown significantly, but our mission has not changed. Our 48-strong team of top-notch industry professionals are located across Auckland, Wellington, Hamilton and Christchurch, delivering best practice managed ICT solutions supported by world-class expertise.

More than a provider: meet the people behind the solutions

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Customers

Thank you for choosing us, trusting us, and working with us. We’re proud to be part of your story, and we’re grateful to have you in ours.


Team

Thank you for the energy, care, and
commitment you bring every day. You’ve helped shape Telesmart into more than just a business - you’ve made it a place people trust.


Partners

Thank you for standing with us, sharing ideas, and helping us grow. Your support has been a constant through every stage of our journey.


No strings, just a conversation

Let's see if we can achieve your business outcomes.

Products & Services

We help businesses connect, communicate, and stay secure with IT desktop support, cloud, voice, and network solutions - backed by expert support.


Solutions

We offer scalable, flexible solutions to help your business stay connected, secure, and productive - whether you're in the office, remote, or on the go.


Vertical Industries

We create tailored solutions for industries like government, healthcare, education, and corporate - built to meet their unique needs.