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Altron announces new appointments to support Accelerated Growth strategy

Altron has appointed new Group Executives for Legal and Investor Relations to support the Group’s Accelerated Growth strategy. Effective from 1 March 2025 Lauren Wilson has been appointed to the role of Executive of Altron’s Legal Department, with Zanele Salman taking over as Executive of Investor Relations effective 17 February 2025. Altron Group CEO Werner Kapp says the appointments underscore Altron’s commitment to driving its Accelerated Growth strategy and creating enhanced value for shareholders from its portfolio of platform and
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Altron's Custom Cloud Services Save Money and Boost Security

Businesses are migrating their applications and IT processes from legacy infrastructure such as servers to a centralised cloud computing environment hosted by a cloud provider to lower costs, increase their agility, improve their availability and reliability, simplify their operations, and roll out applications faster. Cloud providers supply all the hardware such as servers, storage devices, firewalls, switches, and routers which means businesses avoid a large capital outlay and instead have a recurring monthly fee. Cloud services provide maximum flexibility, allowing businesses to rapidly scale up
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Is Generative AI overhyped?

Artificial intelligence (AI) and generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) in particular, have captured the imagination of the world with an ability to create new content, including text, images, videos and code, as well as interpretations of existing data and content. Amid all the excitement around the potential and massive investments being made in AI, more and more questions are starting to surface as to whether the hype surrounding GenAI is justified, or if we are naively and vastly overestimating its potential? Global spending on artificial intelligence (AI), related applications and other services is
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Netstar appoints Mornè Grundlingh as Group CFO to bolster international growth ambitions

Netstar, a subsidiary of Altron and leading provider of vehicle tracking and telematics solutions, is excited to announce the appointment of Morné Grundlingh ACA CA(SA) as its new Group Chief Financial Officer (CFO), effective October 2024. Morné brings a wealth of experience and a distinguished career in the financial and technology sectors, having held key executive roles at both Nasdaq
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Dr Bongani Andy Mabaso to join Altron as Group Chief Technology Officer

Altron, the 58-year-old leading South African technology group, has announced that Dr Bongani Andy Mabaso will join as Group Chief Technology Officer to drive its transformative growth strategy. Mabaso, a qualified engineer, was previously the Chief Executive Officer of the State Information Technology Agency. Before that, he held the role of Chief Information Officer: Digital and Customer Journeys at Standard Bank (Corporate and Investment Banking). Mabaso also spent over a decade at Transnet Engineering, where he worked as a senior engineer, a principal engineer responsible for
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Altron Digital Business named a Major Player in IDC MarketScape: Middle East and Africa Cloud Professional Services 2024 Vendor Assessment

Altron Digital Business was recently positioned in the Major Players Category in the IDC MarketScape: MEA Cloud Professional Services 2024 Vendor Assessment (doc #META51810024, November 2024). The IDC MarketScape evaluated vendors with a minimum of $20 million in cloud-related project-based services revenue in MEA for the 2023 calendar year, with cloud projects and delivery teams operating in Saudi Arabia, South Africa, or the UAE. The IDC MarketScape noted: “Altron Digital Business takes a
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Altron appoints James Hickman Sales Director

Johannesburg, 19 January 2023. JSE-listed technology company Altron has appointed James Hickman as Sales Director: Digital Transformation. Hickman was formerly Executive Head of Sales, Solutioning, Marketing and Partnerships at Altron Karabina. Prior to that, he was Managing Director at Qlik, and formerly held various positions at Microsoft South Africa. Altron Group Chief Executive Werner Kapp said: “James will improve Altron’s client engagement model across our Digital Transformation (DT) business to ensure that we serve our clients better with the integrated solutions they require.
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Altron interim results confirm strong market position

JSE-listed technology company Altron has posted its interim results for the six months ending August 2022, which demonstrate that the company performed well in a competitive industry despite South Africa’s economic challenges. Key highlights Revenue up by 15% to R5.3 billion Net profit after tax improved by 420% HEPS increased >460% to 34 cents per share Continuing operations HEPS increased >240% to 41 cents per share Dividend increased to 16c from 7c year-on-year, up >125% Continuing operations revenue up 21% to R4.6bn Continuing
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Unaudited Consolidated Interim Results for the six months ended 31 August 2022 and Dividend Declaration

Click below to view full PDF article https://senspdf.jse.co.za/documents/2022/jse/isse/aele/h1fy22.pdf Unaudited Consolidated Interim Results for the six months ended 31 August 2022 and Dividend Declaration ALTRON LIMITED (Registration number 1947/024583/06) (Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa) Share code: AEL ISIN: ZAE000191342 (“Altron” or “Altron Group” or “the Company”) Unaudited Consolidated Interim Results for the six months ended 31 August 2022 and Dividend Declaration HIGHLIGHTS – Altron Group – Revenue up by 15% to R5.3