Annex Distribution (PTY) Ltd (ANNEX) is a channel-focused and established distributor of digital lifestyle technology, providing robust infrastructure and components to the sub-Saharan Africa market.
The company started trading as Electronic Building Elements (EBE), the sole technical distributor of Intel in Southern Africa , some 38 years ago. Following its acquisition by JSE-listed Altech, EBE became the Computer Products Division of Arrow Altech Distribution (AAD).
This operation quickly gained firm footing in the market and achieved recognition as a leading distributor of international brands including Intel, LG, Belkin, Samsung, Microsoft, Creative, Lexmark, Kaspersky.
In 2003, this division was acquired by Sahara Holdings Group and named Annex Distribution. So began a new chapter in the ongoing development of a major distribution operation continuing to enhance the ICT industry through specific attention to the strength and sustainability of the local channel.
Core focus: competitive edge through total solution distribution
ANNEX is based in Midrand, Gauteng , and is a vanguard of the local channel, leveraging off this official trade structure to gain market share and reach its target market of corporate South Africa , Government and Education institutions and organisations, through an established base of dealers, Value Added Resellers (VARs) and solution providers.
In today's ultra-competitive market the selection of the right partner can make a substantial difference to the bottom line of a business. Decision makers look to IT solutions and infrastructure to help the business maintain competitive advantage, to reduce the total cost of ownership and to secure a healthy return on investment.
ANNEX enables its customers to provide value and reliable services to their clients by:Maintaining high stock levels, Generating product awareness and Marketing initiatives.
