CEOS Technologies | Profi le

1 CEOS Technologies | Profi le | Managing Director / CEO: Ann KleynhansCEOS Technologies was established in 1998 by Ann Kleynhans to provide IT Solutions to the corporate market. The company grew from strength to strength by expanding their product range to incorporate leading brand names. In 2000 the company entered a joint venture with a black empowered company and CEOS Technologies was registered as 100% women-owned company that is 51% black empowered and supports 10% disability achievements of CEOS Technologies include:Service call centre - This was started 12 months ago and has grown by 100%.

2 These services include printer and PC repairs and data and voice connectivity with a full on support help desk. The Company has been recognised as one of the Top 300 Black Empowerment Companies by Impumelelo and received an achievers certifi cate. Phenomenal growth in hardware sales and 100% growth over the past two years in turnover and profi t. The Company has been awarded numerous tenders including million tender this year by the Department of Public Works. The Company has been appointed as an accredited HP partner for the past four years to sell full range of products in corporate and government.

3 Appointed as a Mecer business partner in a government Technologies has been selected to take part in the Ledibogo Business Partner Programme. The training will enable us to revisit all elements of our business from processes to customer relations and make the necessary improvements and adjusments. It will inspire us to become more productive and reach for higher success is to keep a close working relationship with our suppliers and provide our clients with the best possible services and Technologies has been the main sponsor for the past four years of the CEOS Cylce Challenge and through these events manage to support various charities.

4 The goals of the Company are:To continually improve and grow as a company. By focusing on processes and customer relations CEOS Technologies strives to be the best team and company possible. The implementation of a fully certifi ed training division on the premises. To grow by 30% in the next year in staff, turnover and profi t. To improve its services for the existing client base and to source and grow a new client DetailsBoard Director:Sajidha HoosenFinancial Manager:Stuart MurraySales & Service Executive - Government:Frank KihuiSales Executive - Corporate:Charlene HoffmannService Call Centre:Linda Lombard Internal Sales & Government Tender Division:Marolien KrielDispatch Supervisor:Christine PotgieterPhysical address:Unit 11 Boskruin Business ParkBosbok RdRandpark RidgeX58 Postal address:P O BOX 1580 Jukskei Park2153 Telephone number:(011) 794 4644 Mobile:083 400 8880 Fax number.

5 (011) 794 3578 address:Sales - Service Centre - EMPOWERMENT Initiatives & AchievementsAnn Kleynhans, Founder and CEOAnn Kleynhans started as an entrepreneur in 1998 by providing employment opportunities to HDI and PDI individuals with a focus on gender equity, to transfer skills and develop into management level in the IT sector. Kleynhans founded CEOS Technologies in 1998 as an IT procurement house for the corporate and Government sectors and is the driving force behind CEOS Technologies ; leading, guiding and interacting with all staff, from ground to management level on a day to day gained 10 years experience in the fi nancial and procurement industry after completing a Diploma in Marketing Management and Advance Business Management.

6 She is currently studying for a BA Degree. Her responsibilities include growing and assisting in the fi nancial and business management of upcoming PDI companies in the IT Sector. TOP WomanTop Women In Business & Government | profile 355 Business sector:Information Technology Description of activities:National Support & supply of IT hardware, soft-ware, network solutions, printer repair centre, data & voice connectivity Products/services provided: Hardware Products:IBM, Compaq, Hewlett Packard, Mecer, Acer, Fu-jitech, Epson, Intel, Samsung, LG, Lexmark, Canon, Toshiba, Xerox, Tally, OkiSoftware Products:Microsoft, Novell, Oracle, CA, Pastel, SAP, UNIX, LINUXN etwork Products.

7 CISCO, 3 Com, Intel, Cabletron, Bay, AT&T, HP, SMC, SMS SOLUTIONS, PRESSAC Number of employees:15 permanent & 15 contractorsGender Empowerment Level:Do you have an empowerment rating?Ye s100% Female shareholding100% Female executive directorsMajor accounts/clients:Government, CorporateAnnual turnover:R 30 millionNATURE of Organisatio