- CEO
- Alan Ernest Dickson
- Full Time Employees
- 4,594
- Sector
- Industrials
- Industry
- Electrical Equipment & Parts
- Address
- Nashua Building Johannesburg South Africa 2191
- IPO Date
- Jan 24, 2011
- Business
- Reunert Limited, founded in 1888 and headquartered in Sandton, South Africa, operates as an industrial group managing businesses across electrical engineering, information communication technologies (ICT), and applied electronics segments primarily in South Africa, the rest of Africa, the United States, Australia, Asia, and Europe. The electrical engineering segment manufactures and sells power cables, low-voltage distribution, protection and control equipment including circuit breakers, high- and medium-voltage switchgears, as well as renewable energy solutions encompassing solar power generation, battery energy storage, and wheeling; the ICT segment provides office automation equipment, business communication systems, production printing devices, routers, PBX equipment, switches, handsets, converged networking and security solutions, wireless, fixed and satellite connectivity, cloud-based virtual private branch exchange services, hosted call recording, business internet access, managed and cloud services, telecommunication services, and rental-based finance products through brands such as Nashua, ECN, Skywire, and Quince Capital; the applied electronics segment develops, supplies and maintains high-precision products including search and tracking radar systems, radar sensors, communication systems, cryptographic solutions, electronic components, printed circuit boards, remote controlled stabilized weapons platforms, electronic fuze technology through Fuchs Electronics, and energy engineering solutions, serving municipalities, parastatals, utilities, mining and building industries, corporates, SMEs, government, state-owned entities, and defense forces. Recent developments include the merger of subsidiaries IQbusiness and +OneX into a unified digital integrator under the iqbusiness brand within the ICT segment's solutions and systems integration cluster completed in October 2024, enhancing technology services, consulting, and managed offerings with Level 1 B-BBEE certification; the merger of Etion Create and Nanoteq within the applied electronics segment effective October 2024 to bolster cybersecurity capabilities ahead of joint participation at IDEX 2025; the listing on the A2X exchange in August 2023 to improve share liquidity; the appointment of Mark Kathan as group CFO succeeding retiring Nick Thomson in 2025; establishment of Lumika Renewables joint venture with A.P. Møller Capital for commercial and industrial renewable energy projects in Africa; and ongoing portfolio optimization such as the disposal of Blue Nova alongside revenue growth to R14.4 billion for the year ended September 2024 with improved cash flows and a 5% dividend increase.