Fujitsu South Africa

[Brayan Jacobsen]

Fujitsutoday announced the appointment of a new distribution partner - Pinnacle Africa. Pinnacle Africa, one of the top five distributors in South Africa, is a prominent distributor of advanced ITC equipment and is a member of the JSE-listed Pinnacle Technology Holdings Group.

This partnership will mutually benefit both organisations, resulting in the growth of Fujitsu's footprint in southern Africa through Pinnacle's extensive branch infrastructure. Over the coming months, Pinnacle will implement a broad range of marketing activities to launch the new partnership and introduce the Fujitsu product range to the channel.

Fujitsu is a leading provider of ICT-based business solutions for the global marketplace. With approximately 170 000 employees supporting customers in 70 countries, Fujitsu combines a worldwide corps of systems and services experts with highly reliable computing and communications products and advanced microelectronics to deliver added value to customers. Headquartered in Tokyo, Fujitsu Limited (TSE:6702) reported consolidated revenue of 4.6 trillion yen (US$50 billion) for the fiscal year ended 31 March 2010. For more information, please see: www.fujitsu.com.

Fujitsu Technology Solutions is the leading European IT infrastructure provider with a presence in all key markets in Europe, the Middle East and Africa, plus India, serving large-, medium- and small-sized companies as well as consumers. With its Dynamic Infrastructures approach, the company offers a full portfolio of IT products, solutions and services, ranging from clients to data centre solutions, managed infrastructure and infrastructure as a service. Fujitsu Technology Solutions employs more than 13 000 people and is part of the global Fujitsu Group. For more information, please see: ts.fujitsu.com/aboutus.

Pinnacle Africa is a prominent South African distributor of advanced ITC equipment. The service provided to our value added resellers, mass retailers and the government sector has built our reputation in the IT industry as a successful organization that prides itself on People, Product and Passion. Pinnacle Africa is a proud member of the JSE listed Pinnacle Technology Holdings Group. Pinnacle Africa manufactures products such as the Proline range of servers, PCs and notebooks. These products have been specifically built to meet the needs and demands of an African market. It is also the authorised or exclusive distributor for leading vendors, and this positions it in the forefront of innovation, enabling it to be first to market new technologies and ideas that are superior in performance and durability.

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