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IMPC
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Ghana |
IT |
The Intercom Programming & Manufacturing Company Limited), commonly called IPMC, is an Indian-based company that has been operating in Ghana since 1992. It is among the top five ICT companies in West Africa and rated number one in Ghana. With a workforce of over 600 employees and presence in 19 locations, IPMC prides itself of constantly branching out to cater to the increasing IT services needs of its clients, which ranges from small to large scale enterprises. In the West Africa sub region, the company says it has been able to fuel over 8,000 businesses with support from over 50 global suppliers. It was rated among the top 10 businesses in the Ghana Club (GC) 100, an association of distinct and most excelling businesses in the country, in 2012. IPMC has entered into long-term partnerships with the likes of HP, DELL, IBM, ACER, EMC, NETAPP, CISCO, MICROSOFT and other global IT vendors to import, wholesale and retail their products in Ghana. It also imports handsets for the Ghanaian market as well as leverages on its sophisticated IT infrastructure technologies to provide support services such as the provision of high end server, storage technologies, LAN/WAN setups and end user devices on a range of devices such as PCs, laptops, printers and UPS. IPMC is also the authorized service center for HP, IBM, DELL, ACER and EPSON in the sub region. |
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rlg Communications
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Ghana |
IT |
rlg is an indigenous company that is founded and currently headed by Roland Agambire, a native of the northern part of the country. The company is a member of the Agams Holdings, also owned by Roland Agambire -- interview: AGAMS Holdings: Building A Legacy in African ICT Sector rlg currently engages in the production of communication equipment such as mobile handsets, electronic notebooks, tablets, laptops, LCD TV monitors and other accessories. It has since retailed millions of its handsets in and outside the country. With specific reference to the laptops, the company's biggest buyer has always being the government of Ghana, which buys for onward distribution to students in the secondary and tertiary levels. rlg's recent innovation in the tablet sector was the Uhuru, a tablet-PC that doubles as a laptop if used together. It can, however, be unplugged to become a complete tablet. The device received positive reviews globally, resulting high purchases locally. rlg was rated the second in the Ghana Club 100 in 2012 and has since its formation won several awards in and outside the country. It has over the years evolved to become a key entity in Ghana's ICT industry and is now on its way to becoming a global ICT player. It currently has contact offices in Dubai, China, Nigeria, Angola, Kenya and The Gambia. |
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Huawei Ghana Limited
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Ghana |
IT |
This is the Ghana unit of Chinese-based global ICT giant, Huawei. The company is into the production and importation of almost all kinds of ICT gadgets, including mobile handsets, computers and tablets, among others. It also designs software for use by public and private institutions throughout the country. Its products are particularly patronized by healthcare, public safety, education, energy, finance and manufacturing, among others. It also trains people in ICT and related fields. |
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Omatek Computers Limited (OCL Ghana)
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Ghana |
IT |
This is a private company that manufactures and distributes a variety of I.T. products in Ghana and West Africa as a whole. The company currently prides itself as the first in its field to establish a factory that locally assembles computer cases, speakers, keyboards and mouse other than computer systems and notebooks in the whole of Africa. It was setup in 1986. Its Ghana office consists of the factory and the distribution unit, Omatek Ventures Distribution Limited (Ghana), which wholesales as well as retails the products assembled at the factory. Omatek's product range include computers and accessories, notebooks, tablets, power products, DVD, plasma TVs, desktop computers and speakers. It also provides e-learning opportunities for a variety of people. Its Ghana office also headquarters the company's West African operations. |
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Zepto Ghana Limited
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Ghana |
IT |
This is one of the fairly new entrants to Ghana's ICT industry but is making it big. The company assembles assorted types of ICT products, ranging from laptops, desktop computers, tablets, notebooks and mobile phones to their accessories for the Ghanaian market. The company also customizes some of its products for interested people and institutions. It is a Danish company that entered Ghana recently but has made a good name for itself due to the variety and quality of its products. |