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Dimension Data offers design, development, and management solutions for IT networks and applications. The Company focuses on services including network integration, security and data centers. It focuses on digital infrastructure, hybrid cloud, workspaces, and cybersecurity. In addition to offering the sale of physical data centers, it provides operation, management, transformation, and relocation of such data centers.
| Type | Private | |
| Founded | 1983 | |
| HQ | Johannesburg, ZA | Map |
| Website | dimensiondata.com | |
| Employee Ratings | More |
Recent NewsAll News
- Dimension Data Executives Are Said to Weigh Buyout From NTT
- It-As-A-Service (Itaas) 2019 Global Market Key Players – Oracle, CA Technologies, NetSuite, AT&T, British Telecom, Emc2, HP, Dimension Data, ServiceNow, Microsoft......
- 3D Telepresence Market 2019: Global Analysis by Key Players – TelePresence Tech, Cisco, Microsoft, Dimension Data, Musion
- Managed Services Market Service, Development Process, Application, Growth 2023 Key players like Dimension Data, Ericsson, Accenture, Tata Consultancy Services, Ibm, Cisco, Unisys, Dxc Technology
Key People/Management at Dimension Data
Jason Goodall
Andrew Briggs
Bill Padfield
David Sherriffs
Ettienne Reinecke
Neil Louw
Dimension Data Office Locations
Dimension Data Financials and Metrics
Summary Metrics
Founding Date | 1983 |
Dimension Data total Funding | $13.4 m |
Dimension Data latest funding size | $450 k |
Time since last funding | 3 years ago |
Dimension Data investors | Greylock Partners, Northern Light Venture Capital, LaunchVic, Convergence Partners, Kleiner Perkins |
Dimension Data Revenue
| USD | |
|---|---|
Revenue (FY, 2016) | 7.4b |
Revenue growth (FY, 2015 - FY, 2016), % | (2.3%) |
Gross profit (FY, 2016) | 1.3b |
Gross profit margin (FY, 2016), % | 18% |
Net income (FY, 2016) | (279.2m) |
EBIT (FY, 2016) | (107.5m) |
Cash (30-Sep-2016) | 247.7m |
- Source: Company Filings
| USD | FY, 2014 | FY, 2015 | FY, 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|
Cash | 464.4m | 282.0m | 247.7m |
Accounts Receivable | 1.7b | 1.9b | 1.8b |
Prepaid Expenses | 331.3m | 346.9m | 415.1m |
Inventories | 176.7m | 169.2m | 181.5m |
| USD | FY, 2014 | FY, 2015 | FY, 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|
Inventories | (44.5m) | (21.3m) | (13.6m) |
Accounts Payable | 196.2m | 364.1m | 111.6m |
Cash From Operating Activities | 141.9m | 72.7m | 43.6m |
Purchases of PP&E | (178.9m) | (178.7m) | (175.1m) |
| USD | Y, 2016 |
|---|---|
Revenue/Employee | 417.5k |
Debt/Equity | 6.2 x |
Debt/Assets | 0.4 x |
Financial Leverage | 17.2 x |
Dimension Data Acquisitions / Subsidiaries
| Acquired Company | Date | Deal Size |
|---|---|---|
| Ceryx | April 04, 2016 | |
| Britehouse | October 07, 2015 | |
| Oakton | August 13, 2014 | $171 m |
| Nexus IS | April 23, 2014 | |
| NextiraOne | December 03, 2013 | |
| Xigo | February 07, 2012 | |
| OpSource | June 30, 2011 | |
| Magenta Computación | April 07, 2010 | |
| Teksys | February 08, 2009 |
Dimension Data Revenue Breakdown
Dimension Data revenue breakdown by business segment: 35.5% from Managed Services, 13.3% from Professional Services and 51.2% from Product
Dimension Data Online and Social Media Presence
47.08k Twitter followers
Dimension Data has 47.08k Twitter Followers. The number of followers has increased 0.7% month over month and increased 1% quarter over quarter
Twitter Engagement Stats for @DimensionData
13.7k
Tweets
1.8k
Following
47.1k
Followers
90
Tweets last 30 days
3.7
Avg. likes per Tweet
67.8%
Tweets with engagement
Dimension Data News and Updates
Dimension Data Executives Are Said to Weigh Buyout From NTT
It-As-A-Service (Itaas) 2019 Global Market Key Players – Oracle, CA Technologies, NetSuite, AT&T, British Telecom, Emc2, HP, Dimension Data, ServiceNow, Microsoft......
3D Telepresence Market 2019: Global Analysis by Key Players – TelePresence Tech, Cisco, Microsoft, Dimension Data, Musion
Managed Services Market Service, Development Process, Application, Growth 2023 Key players like Dimension Data, Ericsson, Accenture, Tata Consultancy Services, Ibm, Cisco, Unisys, Dxc Technology
Dimension Data Launches Annual 'Tech Trends' Forecast for 2019
Dimension Data wins TSIA STAR Award for Transformation of Support Services
Dimension Data Frequently Asked Questions
When was Dimension Data founded?
Dimension Data was founded in 1983.
Who are Dimension Data key executives?
Dimension Data's key executives are Jason Goodall, Andrew Briggs and Bill Padfield.
How many employees does Dimension Data have?
Dimension Data has 29,703 employees.
What is Dimension Data revenue?
Latest Dimension Data annual revenue is $7.4 b.
What is Dimension Data revenue per employee?
Latest Dimension Data revenue per employee is $247.9 k.
Who are Dimension Data competitors?
Competitors of Dimension Data include Red River, CXtec and PC Connection.
Where is Dimension Data headquarters?
Dimension Data headquarters is located at The Campus 57 Sloane Street , Johannesburg.
Where are Dimension Data offices?
Dimension Data has offices in Johannesburg, Cape Town, Westville, East London and in 152 other locations.
How many offices does Dimension Data have?
Dimension Data has 169 offices.