Alviva Holdings Limited (JSE:AVV)
1. About
Alviva Holdings Limited (JSE:AVV) is one of Africa’s largest providers of information and communication technology products and services. The group comprises of focused operating subsidiaries who specialise in their unique product and service offerings.
The Group operates through three distinct business segments:
ICT Distribution
Imports and, in some cases, assembles ICT hardware and software and sells it into the sub-Saharan African markets via reseller channels and national retail chains. Businesses that operates in this segment include Axiz, Alviva Services, Obscure, Pinnacle, Datanet and VH Fibre Optics.
Services and Solutions
Systems integration and ICT solutions, including cybersecurity, application development, artificial intelligence solutions and renewable energy projects in South Africa, the rest of Africa and beyond. Businesses that operate in this segment include Datacentrix, Digital Generation, Intdev, Centravoice, Solareff, GridCars, Sintrex, Merlynnn and SynergERP.
Financial Services
Finance solutions to business entities in the SMME and commercial sector for office automation and technology-based equipment. These services are delivered by Centrafin.
Group Central Services provides strategic direction and shared services to the Group.
Alviva has significant proprietary brands and agency agreements with prominent suppliers and also sources branded products from a well-established vendor network, both locally and internationally.