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Westcon-Comstor Sub-Saharan Africa
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Westcon-Comstor Sub-Saharan Africa, a subsidiary of the global WestconGroup Inc., is a leading value-added distributor of cloud, technology and converged communications solutions for the enterprise and SMB markets. Its niche business practices include: Comstor Southern Africa and Comstor Africa (Cisco business), Unified Communications & Collaboration Solutions, Mobility Solutions, Microsoft Solutions and Security Solutions. The company is headquartered in Johannesburg South Africa with regional offices in Cape Town, Durban and Port Elizabeth as well as territory offices in Angola. Cameroon, Ghana, Kenya, Mauritius, Nigeria, Senegal, Namibia and Tanzania.
Overview
Location
United States
Employees
201-500
Founded date
2004
Mentions in press and media 12
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| Mar 3, 2026 | New GTDC Research Details Distribution's Influence on AI, Cloud and Hyperscaler Sales and Adoption | Tampa, Florida, United States IT distributors have become digital ecosystem orchestrators that unify cloud, AI, hyperscaler, and subscription-based business models. Distribution significantly accelerates vendor growth while reducing risk, a... |
| Feb 20, 2026 | Distributors gain clout in shaping cloud & AI sales | |
| Feb 11, 2026 | Zscaler assets seized from South African data centres | Server equipment belonging to US-headquartered cloud security company Zscaler was seized by sheriffs of the court from NTT Data and Teraco data centres in Johannesburg and Cape between September and November of 2024, TechCentral has learnt.... |
| May 18, 2025 | Why IT distributors need a smarter relationship with resellers | The author, DCC Technologies’ Andrew Harris There’s a clear need for a change in how IT distributors support their resellers. For decades, distributors have prioritised logistics – ensuring products efficiently reach resellers from vendors.... |
| May 14, 2025 | Big changes sweeping through IT distribution: Westcon CEO | Westcon-Comstor CEO David Grant Gone are the days when IT distributors were box droppers. Today these companies, which form a central role in the global technology ecosystem, must be much more than that to succeed. That’s according to David... |
| May 27, 2024 | Datatec reports strong operating results | Datatec CEO Jens Montanana JSE-listed global technology firm Datatec has cut its dividend after reporting a decline in profit for the year ended February 2024. But the underlying business is performing well. The dividend has been cut from R... |
| Mar 19, 2024 | IT Industry Consolidation in Australia an Opportunity for Skills Development | “Transact to transform” will be a key theme across Australia for the next year, according to PwC. CEOs consider technological change to be the single most significant source of change, and 59% of CEOs are planning to execute a deal within t... |
| Mar 28, 2023 | Westcon-Comstor earns AWS Security Competency Status – a first for IT distribution in APAC | Westcon-Comstor expands its AWS capabilities and commitment to help partners & their customers elevate security in the cloud. SYDNEY, Australia – 28th March 2023– Westcon-Comstor, a global technology provider and specialist distributor,... |
| Sep 27, 2017 | Reliable Wi-Fi access made possible with Ruckus | Getting a decent WiFi connection in a crowded outdoor space can prove to be a challenge. Because we are now able to work at almost any location or environment, the demand for connectivity wherever we are is high, and the expectation is that... |
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FAQ about Westcon-Comstor Sub-Saharan Africa
When was Westcon-Comstor Sub-Saharan Africa founded?
Westcon-Comstor Sub-Saharan Africa was founded in 2004.
What has the press written about Westcon-Comstor Sub-Saharan Africa?
Parsers VC has collected 12 articles mentioning Westcon-Comstor Sub-Saharan Africa, among them “New GTDC Research Details Distribution's Influence on AI, Cloud and Hyperscaler Sales and Adoption” (Mar 3, 2026) and “Distributors gain clout in shaping cloud & AI sales” (Feb 20, 2026).
Is Westcon-Comstor Sub-Saharan Africa still active?
Yes, Westcon-Comstor Sub-Saharan Africa is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Apr 8, 2026.