1988 Mr. Vipul Pandya always wanted to have his ownbusiness set up but the same didn't happen till thisyear when he suddenly quit his job and using hisentrepreneurship skills came up with a unique idea toestablish a business of IT Accessories in Mumbai. Hestarted a proprietorship firm which mainly dealt inassets likewise only Cartridges, Ribbons, and FloppyDrives and computer stationeries under the brandname Mega Matrix with 2 other members.
1998 Director realized that this business might take a slump in future and wanted to expand diversify the product line. So After 10 years, Promoters of this company decided to come up with a new proprietorship and formed Rent-A-Computer with the strength of just 1 employee. Here, began actual journey of RAC where along with trading IT equipment sand stationaries, we also started renting out assembled and branded IT equipment like Dot Matrix Printers & Desktops. The opening year recorded a turnover of Rs. 1.33 Lacs. Although business was started with just 10 laptops and desktops to serve our 15 esteemed clients.
2000 This was also the year of dot com burst and it was realized that India was going to see huge rise of IT in India. More types of assets were added in inventories i.e. Assembled Servers, IBM Servers. Team Size increased from 1 to 4.Rent-A-Computer now crossed a turnover of 1 cr. In the year 2000-01.
2002-03 This was the first year where we thought of expanding our business out of Mumbai and a new branch was inaugurated at Pune in the year 2000. As a result client count rose from 15 - 35 and also lead to rise of inhouse inventory of branded equipment's.
2005RAC now reached out of Maharashtra by inaugurating new offices at Bangalore & Kolkata with team size expanding to 30 employees. Delivering IT Assets for Rent in Southern eastern and Western part of India was possible now.Launched our website www.racwg.com which increased our presence on web and got jump in number of client served from 35 to 75.
2007 Now officially Rent-A-Computer got a golden opportunity to handle all IT Assets of Elecrama Exhibition. Rent-A-Computer achieved its turnover to Rs.7 Cr in 2007-08.
2008 Rent-A-Computer company was now incorporated into Pvt. Ltd. But initials of the company name were still retained as we started company called RAC IT Solution Pvt. Ltd on 08/04/2008 and the team size increased from 31-81 employees over the period.In the same year a new branch at Chennai wasopened. Now RAC Group was formed with thecollaboration of both the companies Rent-A-Computer & RAC It Solutions Pvt. Ltd and Clientportfolio also dobled to 150. RAC began promotingand renting of only branded IT Assets i.e. Dell, Lenovo,HP, IBM.By this year we started giving Unix & Linux Servers as well as Unix & Linux OS for Rent. Now our man power gradually increased to 80 employees.
2012By this year RAC had Delivered IT Assets to more than 20 different cities and looking to penetrate more states and cities across India. We started renting new as well as exisiting inventory on short term period of 1 day to long term period of 3 years. Gradually started configuring and renting all IT Assets on demand.
2014Our Company got a boost when we got acknowledged by an Aditya birla group company for the service support provided to entire group of companies over the year across India. This was our first step to grand achievement where our director was facilitated as prime vendor within this renowned group.
2015A new group company RAC INFRA RENTAL LLP. was started with vision to rent infrastructure services along with all IT for rental basis where the concept of providing services in case of emergencies, BCM as well as starting your own company or project in minimum time gap.
