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Founded in 1983 at the inception of networked communications with a simple vision – to do great things -  Dimension Data is a specialist IT services and solutions provider that helps clients plan, build, support and manage their IT infrastructures. Today we are positioned at the forefront of networking and communications in nearly 40 countries around the world.

By continually building on our knowledge and expertise in IT infrastructure technologies, we have become a recognised global leader in the provision and management of specialist IT infrastructure solutions. We plan, build, support and manage IT infrastructure solutions that help over 6,000 clients achieve their business goals. Drawing on our experience in network integration, security, converged communications, data centres and storage, contact centre and Microsoft technologies, we deliver a full lifecycle of IT services.

Dimension Data at a glance

  • Founded in 1983
  • 2007 revenues of $3.8 billion
  • Listed on the London Stock Exchange and the Johannesburg Securities Exchange Limited
  • A client base that spans all industry sectors including financial services, telecommunications, healthcare, manufacturing, government and education
  • Over 10,600 highly skilled employees
  • Established global footprint coupled with unrivalled experience in emerging markets
  • Strategic partnerships with leading technology vendors, including Cisco and Microsoft
  • Recognised industry leader with 80 industry awards in 2007

 

History and Milestones
Dimension Data was founded in 1983 in South Africa and today operates in nearly 40 countries on six continents. Our growth has been driven by our clients’ need to operate efficiently in an environment where collaborative partnerships and the intelligent network have emerged as the two most important business enablers. ...more
Achievements, Awards and Accreditations
Over the past 20 years, Dimension Data has received multiple awards and accreditations from industry and business associations and partners. We value these accolades, firstly in recognition of our hard work and performance, and secondly as an indication of our continued technological leadership of our complex and dynamic industry. ...more
Management
Dimension Data has a primary listing on the London Stock Exchange and is also listed on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange. The board of Dimension Data plc consists of five executive directors and eight non-executive directors. The Group Executive Committee is responsible for the operational running of the business and assists in the formulation of the Group’s strategy. ...more
Office Locations
Because of our global footprint, it’s easy to do business with Dimension Data and access our wealth of technology and unique value-driven solutions. We have a business presence in nearly 40 countries on six continents, and our Preferred Partner Programme (PPP) extends our influence into other regions as well. ...more
Subsidiaries
Subsidiaries are defined as companies in which Dimension Data has a greater than 50% equity stake. Dimension Data has a shareholding interest in two strategically important businesses in Datacraft and Merchants. ...more
Partners
We believe that solutions built for your unique environment, using best of breed technologies is the optimum route to take. A breadth of capability in leading vendor technology is mandatory when designing, building, implementing, deploying and supporting world-class business solutions. ...more
Careers
Dimension Data is always open to bright, committed people with entrepreneurial spirit and a positive work ethic. We invest and believe in the human power of our corporation. If you would like to become part of our dynamic, forward-thinking business, then this section will tell you more about our approach and opportunities. ...more
Corporate Social Responsibility
At Dimension Data we believe that just as technology is not just about hardware and software, but about ways to make businesses better, our business is about more than the bottomline. Our business is also about people, the communities in which we operate, and the environment that sustains us. ...more


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