Adapt IT – How This Start-Up Became A Leader In Software Solutions. Adapt IT is a leading provider of specialised software and digitally led business solutions that assist clients across targeted industries to achieve more by improving a client’s core business operations, improving customer’s interface with their clients and uplift their client experience, improving client’s administrative and support functions including ERP and improving public sector delivery through enterprise asset management, mobile solutions and data analytics. It was founded in 2007 by Sbu Shabalala, who also serves as the company’s CEO.
The company has deep sector knowledge and experience predominantly in the education, manufacturing, financial services, energy, technology, expense management, telecommunications, consumer security and hospitality industries including public sector.
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Sustainability has always been a factor for the company and it is how the company creates value for all its stakeholders with particular attention to achieving efficiencies for clients, optimising shareholder value and reinvesting internally in people and technology.
The company now serves over 10 000 global customers, with headquarters in Johannesburg and regional offices in Durban and Cape Town. The company also services international markets such as Kenya, Nigeria, Australia, New Zealand and Ireland.
“As part of the continued improvements to processes, Adapt IT has embarked on a journey to include Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) Sustainability Reporting Standards to the current reporting framework, which includes standards such as International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS), the GRI Sustainability Reporting Standards, the King Code on Corporate Governance 2016 and the JSE listing Requirements.” said Adapt IT in a statement on its website. This will enable the company to improve its sustainability and align more closely with international standards.
