Saturday, September 17, 2005

Location Attractivness: South Africa

The Latest happening in the Offshore Hunt !

Some International Companies in South Africa [ Company Name & Current/ Projected Investment ]

MindPearl (Swiss) : 200-seat call center located in Cape Town

Computer Sciences Corporation (American) : >500 employees in 3 BPO centers: Cape Town, Johannesburg, Richard's Bay

Global Telesales – Lufthansa subsidiary (German) : Operates a $900,000 call center in Cape Town with ~120 seats

The Qualifyer Group (Dutch) : Operates a call center in Western Cape with more than 400 seats

Sykes (American) : Operates a 300-seat call center in Johannesburg

Digitalmall.com (British) : Operates call centers with more than 500 seats across the country

Dialogue UK (British) : Invested $3.0 million in Cape Town call center

Dimension Data (British) : Operates call centers in Johannesburg and Cape Town

Active Content Solutions (British) : Operates 60-seat call center in Cape Town

Electronic Data Systems (American) : Operates BPO centers in Johannesburg and Cape Town; >1,000 employees

The Budget Group (British) : $15 million to establish a call center in Cape Town


Source :SASSCom