- CEO
- Jens Peter Montanana
- Full Time Employees
- 11,000
- Sector
- Technology
- Industry
- Information Technology Services
- Address
- Sandown Chambers Sandown South Africa 2196
- IPO Date
- Aug 9, 2016
- Business
- Datatec Limited (JSE: DTC; OTCQX: DTTLF) is an international information and communication technology (ICT) solutions and services group founded in 1986 and headquartered in Sandown, South Africa. The Group operates in more than 50 countries across North America, Latin America, Europe, Africa, the Middle East and Asia-Pacific through its core divisions, which include technology distribution via Westcon International and integration and managed services via Logicalis International and Logicalis Latin America; Westcon International specializes in distributing cybersecurity, networking, data centre and cloud infrastructure solutions from vendors such as AWS, Broadcom, Cisco, Check Point, CrowdStrike, Extreme Networks, F5, Juniper Networks, Palo Alto Networks and Zscaler, while also providing professional services, global supply chain services and financial solutions to over 12,000 reseller partners worldwide; Logicalis International delivers digital enablement services including design, transformation, deployment and operation of IT infrastructure through on-premise, cloud and hybrid solutions for vertical markets such as financial services, telecommunications, education, healthcare, retail, government, manufacturing and professional services, partnering with Cisco, Hewlett Packard Enterprise, Microsoft, NetApp, Oracle, Palo Alto, and VMware across Europe, North America, Africa and Asia-Pacific; Logicalis Latin America offers similar digital transformation and managed services in Brazil, North Latin America and South Latin America, with key partnerships including AWS, Cisco, Fortinet, Microsoft, NetApp, NetScout, Pure Storage and Red Hat. The Group's operating divisions serve as intermediaries in the ICT supply chain, enabling end-users to access advanced technology solutions and professional services for secure networking, unified collaboration, cloud and data centre infrastructures, employing over 11,000 people and generating gross profit of $910.3 million with adjusted EBITDA of $246.2 million in the fiscal year ended February 2025. Recent developments include the introduction in 2024 of new executive long-term incentive plans for subsidiaries to align divisional leadership with shareholder value through co-investment mechanisms; increased shareholding in Mason Advisory from 42.5% to 80% to strengthen its specialized independent management consultancy capabilities; Logicalis Group's acquisitions of a 70% stake in Cilnet, a Cisco systems integrator and managed services provider in Portugal, and Orange Networks, a Microsoft cloud and managed services business with Germany-wide presence; and Logicalis SA's acquisition of Mars Technologies, a South African IT services firm with multiple offices; in 2025, Datatec celebrated 30 years of listing on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange and commenced trading of its shares in U.S. markets.