Through a series of strategic partnerships, African Legend Indigo (AL Indigo) delivers ICT solutions
to companies from various industry sectors including, among others: telecommunications, government, financial services, retail, oil and gas, and manufacturing.
AL Indigo’s approach encompasses the implementation of end-to-end, innovative solutions that unlock the full potential of a client’s business. Qualified experts ensure the delivery of flexible and accurate solutions that prevent down-time, increasing the potential increase of revenue to a
client’s bottom line. Solutions are provided to clients through AL Indigo’s primary business areas that focus on infrastructure services, service orientated architecture, and enterprise systems management.
(1). Founded in 2000 (2). An information communication technology company (3). Has a staff complement of 190 (4). Enjoys a turnover of R362-million (5). Has five branches in Johannesburg, Cape Town, KwaZulu-Natal, Port Elizabeth and Nigeria
STATISTICS/ DEMOGRAPHICS/ HISTORY
Year founded: 2000 Employees: 190 Branches: Five – Johannesburg, Cape Town, KwaZulu-Natal, Port Elizabeth and Nigeria
NATURE OF BUSINESS
Activity: Information Communication Technology (ICT) Products/services offered: BMC, Oracle/BEA, Sun Microsystems, NetApp, IBM, Storewize, Symantec, RangeGate and Opteq
TRAINING & CSI
Training programmes: Company training and development policy
BUSINESS & FINANCE
Turnover: R362-million Operating profit: R67-million Net profit: R19.4-million Financial year-end: February Holding company: Datatec Auditors: Deloitte & Touché Current customer base: 200+ Key clients: Financial, telecommunication and government sectors
CONTRACTS & AWARDS
Environmental health and safety standards: Health & Safety Policy Recent exhibitions: GovTech (July 2008), SAOUG (Oct 2008), BPM Congress (September 2008)
EMPOWERMENT STATUS
Black Empowerment Level:
shareholding: 25.1%-50% / executive directors: 25.1%-50% / non-executive directors: 5%-25% / total staff: 25.1%-50%