Global IT Leader Pyramid GmbH Expands Into Africa
Global IT Leader Pyramid GmbH Expands Into Africa. Pyramid GmbH, a global leader in IT and digital automation solutions, is set to make its mark in the African market through its new subsidiary, Pyramid Africa. This strategic move aims to tap into the continent’s burgeoning economies and untapped opportunities, positioning the company as a key player in Africa’s digital transformation journey.
Heading Pyramid Africa is Andre Van Der Merwe, recently appointed as General Manager. With a wealth of experience and a deep understanding of local market dynamics, Van Der Merwe is tasked with steering the subsidiary towards innovation and success. His role will focus on:
- Building strong partnerships with local stakeholders.
- Aligning Pyramid Africa’s goals with the broader vision of Pyramid GmbH.
- Navigating the complexities of the African market.
Van Der Merwe’s appointment underscores Pyramid GmbH’s commitment to investing in leaders with both business acumen and an understanding of Africa’s cultural and economic landscape.
The July 2023 merger of faytech AG and Pyramid Computer GmbH formed the Pyramid Group, creating a formidable player in the global IT industry. Pyramid Africa will leverage this combined expertise, focusing on establishing a strong market presence for faytech branded products, known for their quality and innovation in digital automation.
faytech is renowned for developing and manufacturing state-of-the-art IT solutions for medium and large enterprises. Their product line includes innovative technologies that address future megatrends in digital automation. Prominent brands such as Bechtle, Continental, Honeywell, Unilever, Bosch, and Qualcomm rely on faytech’s touchscreen displays and PCs.
A standout product for the African market is faytech’s 10.1″ Industrial Tablet IP65, designed for demanding environments, highlighting the company’s commitment to delivering tailored solutions for diverse industries.
Pyramid Africa aims to balance business success with community impact, prioritising:
- Delivering quality products and services.
- Fostering sustainable practices.
- Cultivating local talent and capabilities.
By leveraging Pyramid GmbH’s global resources and faytech’s expertise, Pyramid Africa is poised to contribute significantly to Africa’s economic growth while enhancing the parent company’s global footprint.
This expansion marks a pivotal chapter for Pyramid GmbH and faytech. With Andre Van Der Merwe at the helm, Pyramid Africa is set to thrive in the dynamic African market, bringing innovative solutions and forging collaborative ventures that will shape the continent’s digital landscape.
