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  • Telkom SA SOC Limited View PDF »
  • (Registration number 1991/005476/06)
  • JSE share code: TKG
  • ISIN: ZAE000044897
  • ("Telkom")

Telkom's position on IT acquisitions following media reports

Following media reports that Telkom may be looking at acquiring Dimension Data, Telkom would like to state its position:

  • Revenue retention and the generation of growth is one of the Company's key strategies. Acquisitions and partnerships is a key component of this strategy and the Company intends to pursue opportunities in other countries which may include acquiring or partnering with IT companies.
  • In relation to media reports regarding Telkom and Dimension Data, Telkom categorically states that it is not in discussions with Dimension Data or any of its shareholders with regards to a potential acquisition of Dimension Data.
  • Telkom however may consider working with various companies including Dimension Data in Africa.