Totalmobile acquires Donegal-based Gartan Technologies

Totalmobile, a leading Belfast-based provider of Field Service Management (FSM) software, has announced its acquisition of Gartan Technologies, a highly respected rostering and workforce management company headquartered in Letterkenny.

Gartan is best known for its market-leading rostering solutions for Fire and Rescue Services, which have become vital tools for emergency response organisations in Ireland, the UK, and Australia.

This strategic acquisition represents a significant opportunity for Gartan to extend its global reach and capabilities while continuing to deliver on its core mission of supporting emergency services with innovative, reliable solutions. The partnership enhances Totalmobile’s expertise in workforce management solutions across Fire, Ambulance, and Police services, cementing its leadership in the emergency services sector.

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For over 25 years, Gartan Technologies has been a trusted partner for emergency services, serving over 50 organisations and 30,000 users globally. Customers include Dublin Fire Brigade, Northern Ireland Fire & Rescue Service, and Fire & Rescue New South Wales, Australia. Under Totalmobile, Gartan will maintain its operations and dedicated team in Donegal, ensuring a seamless transition for customers and employees.

Phil Race, CEO of Totalmobile, said: "We’re delighted to welcome Gartan Technologies to the Totalmobile team. Their expertise in Fire and Rescue rostering complements our existing capabilities across the emergency services sector, and we are excited to build on their exceptional foundations. This partnership ensures Gartan can continue to thrive and innovate, serving customers locally and internationally."

Malachi Eastwood, MD of Gartan Technologies, added: "This is an exciting milestone for Gartan. Joining forces with Totalmobile provides us with the resources and expertise to expand our reach while remaining true to the principles that have guided us for over two decades. Our customers will benefit from enhanced offerings, and we are proud to continue operating from Donegal as part of the Totalmobile team."

This acquisition reinforces Donegal’s position as a hub for innovation and technology, with Gartan continuing to contribute to the local economy and the global emergency services sector. By combining Gartan’s expertise with Totalmobile’s established market presence, the partnership is set to bring significant value to customers and communities worldwide.