Spicer Holdings, which has reported a headline loss of R17.1 million for the year to 30 June 2000, is pinning its hopes on its two offshore operations after disposing of all its local interests.
German business process specialist IDS Scheer, represented locally by CCH Enterprise Solutions, has acquired ACQRA, an e-business consulting firm.
Symantec's acquisition of Axent will launch the software company into the enterprise computing space, forcing the company to look for new channels. However, it first has to tackle integration.
The State IT Agency (SITA) and the Free State Provincial Government (FSPG) in Bloemfontein have signed a business agreement under which SITA will provide the FSPG with IT solutions and services.
Lego has contracted Business Unusual to provide services to support its SunSystems financial modules which form part of its SA operation.
TCM has been appointed as a Compaq Authorised Service Provider (ASP), enabling the company to service and warrant Compaq`s products, including the Intel server and desktop ranges.
Peter Aspinall, MD of SBS Conferences, says the half-day business continuity seminar at Comdex on 6 October at Gallagher Estate will help prepare businesses for both technical and operational downtime.
Black empowerment company African Renaissance Holdings has purchased 25.1% of debis Southern Africa IT Services in a deal worth about R120 million.
With only five months to develop and launch a $100 million worldwide global rebranding following its split from Arthur Andersen, Andersen Consulting says the hardest part of the exercise might be finding a new name.
AST Technology Rentals (ATR), a business unit within the AST Group, has launched a number of IT infrastructure rental offerings, including Blue Chip packages, Ad Hoc rentals and Sale-and-Rent-Back packages.
Symantec has unveiled its Ghost 6.5 Enterprise Edition PC management tool designed to provide administrators with a solution for operating system deployment, software and hardware distribution and disaster recovery.
Dimension Data, Cisco`s largest resale partner outside of the US, has geared up to obtain Global Support Partner status from Cisco.
The estimated revenues for next-generation operational support systems (NextGen OSS) is set to grow from under $3 billion last year to more than $7 billion by 2004, says the International Data Corporation (IDC).