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Eskom, arivia.kom in R1bn deal

Johannesburg, 13 Nov 2003

Eskom has signed a R1 billion outsourcing deal with arivia.kom, to address Eskom`s IT requirements to the end of 2005.

Arivia.kom provides Eskom with a full solution from infrastructure and application support that includes mainframe, midrange, , help desk and distributed computing environments, as well as business solutions.

"Our relationship with arivia.kom is business-driven and focused on business transformation," says Dr Steve Lennon, Eskom MD of the Resources and Group. "Both organisations are commercially-driven and the agreement holds financial benefits for both parties."

"The relationship between Eskom and arivia.kom is sound and our long-term agreements enable us to mutually develop the IT and energy business platform that will support both Eskom and arivia.kom initiatives into the rest of Africa and contribute to the achievement of NEPAD`s objectives," says arivia.kom CEO Zeth Malele.

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