LOAD are a leading Swedish-based, IT specialist with more than 20 years of experience delivering enterprise-level solutions built on IBM technologies. They are known for their deep expertise in IBM Power, IBM LinuxONE, hybrid cloud, cybersecurity, and storage, which positions them as one of the leading providers of business-level critical IT in Scandinavia.
As an IBM Platinum Partner, LOAD provides consultancy, design, implementation, proactive support, and managed services across a wide range of IBM solutions. Their portfolio includes Power Systems, LinuxONE, Storage and Data Protection Technologies, as well as solutions aligned with the WatsonX platform.
LOAD combines technical excellence with a long-term approach to customer relationships. They support organisations across multiple industries with modern, secure, and resilient IT platforms that are designed to meet high performance and availability requirements.
Shared Values and Vision
LOAD and Celerity share a clear commitment to delivering secure, efficient, and high-performing IT solutions that support modern enterprise needs. Both organisations focus on helping customers modernise their infrastructure, reduce operational complexity, and improve resilience.
LOAD provides consulting, design, implementation, and ongoing operational support, which aligns closely with Celerity’s full-service approach. This shared philosophy ensures that customers receive seamless guidance from initial strategy through to daily operations.
This partnership brings together two organisations that value long-term collaboration, technical excellence, and a customer-focused mindset. By combining their strengths, Celerity and LOAD are well-positioned to deliver a broader, more robust set of solutions to customers across Scandinavia.
What the Partnership Delivers
1. Expanded Regional Reach
LOAD will act as Celerity’s preferred partner in Scandinavia, making the full Celerity portfolio available to organisations across Sweden, Norway, Denmark, and Finland. Their local presence, combined with their strong technical credibility, creates a trusted route to market for Celerity’s solutions.
2. Enhanced Portfolio for LOAD
LOAD is expanding its offering with access to the complete range of Celerity services. This includes areas such as:
- AI, analytics, and automation
- Cybersecurity and data protection
- Operational resilience services
- Cloud transformation and hybrid cloud orchestration
- Managed services and platform operations
This addition strengthens LOAD’s already comprehensive IBM and hybrid infrastructure expertise.
3. Stronger Support for Customers
By combining Celerity’s specialist services with LOAD’s deep infrastructure capabilities, customers will benefit from a broader set of solutions designed to improve security, resilience, and operational efficiency.
Strengthening Resilience for IBM Power Customers
Together, Celerity and LOAD can support customers with solutions that strengthen cyber resilience on IBM Power, including Celerity’s Copy Assure and IBM Power CyberVault.
A Message from the Partnership Team
“We are delighted to partner with LOAD and bring our full suite of services to organisations across Scandinavia. LOAD’s technical depth, combined with their strong reputation across the Nordic region, aligns with our goal of delivering modern, secure, and resilient IT solutions.”
- Mark Thomason, Channel Manager
“We are very pleased to establish this partnership with Celerity. By combining their specialist resilience services with LOAD’s deep expertise in IBM Power and business-critical infrastructure, we significantly strengthen our ability to protect Swedish organisations against modern cyber threats. Together, we will deliver enhanced data resilience, cyber recovery capabilities, and long-term operational stability across Sweden and the Nordic region.”
- Torbjörn Appehl, CEO, LOAD
Looking Ahead
Celerity looks forward to working closely with LOAD to deliver innovative, modern, and high-quality IT solutions to customers across Scandinavia. This partnership represents a significant step in extending Celerity’s international presence and collaborating with respected IBM aligned specialists in the European market.