Comparex Africa (Pty) Ltd and Business Connexion Solution Holdings (Pty) Ltd are pleased to announce that the proposed merger between the two organisations has been unconditionally approved by the Competition Commission South Africa.
With the approval confirmed, the new organisation is wholly set to become South Africa`s largest black empowered ICT company, with annual revenues in excess of R3 billion.
CEO Peter Watt and Deputy CEO Benjamin Mophatlane were delighted to receive the news. Both gentlemen remarked that they look forward to the challenge of building the largest and most admired New South African ICT organisation.
Watt added "The focus will be on ensuring that we leverage maximum value out of the merger. A structured integration process will be undertaken coordinated through a nation-wide merger project. We have already commenced working on other aspects of the merger such as branding and structural considerations that have to be addressed.
Mophatlane concluded "I am confident that we will see immediate success from this partnership and I would like to assure our employees, clients and other stakeholders that we are sincerely committed to continuing to transform the organisation into a truly South African company".
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JSE listed Comparex Holdings comprises principally of the business of Comparex Africa, the leading provider of ICT-based business solutions that make its clients more successful. Based on a strong client-centric approach, Comparex Africa delivers technology business solutions from the full range of competencies within its group that align its clients` strategic and operational business needs. Comparex Africa`s client-centric structure stems from its Systems Integration Model that allows for flexibility and close client relationships. Offering business solutions that address all areas of its clients business, Comparex Africa services organisations within the corporate and large enterprise, government and parastatal markets as well as within the medium enterprise sector in all vertical markets. For more information visit us at www.comparexafrica.co.za
Business Connexion Vision
Business Connexion aims to be the most skilled, experienced and innovative Microsoft Certified Solution Provider in Africa.
Mission
We help customers maximize their return on investment in Microsoft technology designing, building and managing solutions which unleash business value.
Business Connexion creates and delivers I.T. solutions based on Microsoft Technology. Its focus is to help organizations unlock efficiencies, future potential and profit through the innovative application of Microsoft technology and software; often achieving maximum leverage from existing technology investments.
From the outset, Business Connexion positioned itself as a truly South African I.T. company, and believes in Africa and the capacity of Africans to fashion their own solutions and build their own future and hence is one of the founding companies of the Proudly South African campaign. www.bcx.co.za
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