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- Datacom Group Limited is an Information Technology services company, offering management and consulting, cloud services, ITO, data centre services, custom software development, and payroll services. The company was started in New Zealand in 1965, but has expanded to operate in Australia, Malaysia, the Philippines, the United States and the United Kingdom, employing 6,500 people across 23 offices globally. Datacom is the largest technology company in New Zealand. The company's two biggest shareholders are Evander Management Ltd (the family company of John Holdsworth) with 51 per cent and the New Zealand Superannuation Fund with 35 per cent. The New Zealand Superannuation Fund spent $142 million in 2012 buying out New Zealand Post's 35 per cent shareholding. John Holdsworth stepped down as chairman of the board in 2012 and was replaced by New Zealand businessman Craig Boyce. Datacom was founded as Computer Bureau Ltd in Christchurch, New Zealand, in 1965. It expanded nationally through the holding company Datacom Group Ltd in 1971, before opening offices in Australia in 1992, and in Asia in 1994. Greg Davidson serves as Group CEO. (en)
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- 6500 (xsd:nonNegativeInteger)
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- (en)
- Dr Bernard Battersby (en)
- Paul Hargreaves (en)
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- Alexandra Coates, Group CCO (en)
- Greg Davidson, Group CEO (en)
- Rachel Walsh, Group CFO (en)
- Simon Holdsworth, Deputy Chairman (en)
- Tony Carter, Chairman (en)
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- Wellington, New Zealand (en)
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- The remainder of the shares are owned by individual staff members under a grandfathered share programme. (en)
- Evander Management
New Zealand Superannuation Fund (en)
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- Datacom Group Limited is an Information Technology services company, offering management and consulting, cloud services, ITO, data centre services, custom software development, and payroll services. The company was started in New Zealand in 1965, but has expanded to operate in Australia, Malaysia, the Philippines, the United States and the United Kingdom, employing 6,500 people across 23 offices globally. Datacom is the largest technology company in New Zealand. (en)
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