The Ohlthaver & List Group (O&L) has announced the rebranding of Dimension Data Namibia to Mach 10 after acquiring 100% of the business in March this year.
“Dimension Data Namibia’s evolution into Mach 10 is not just a rebrand; it symbolizes a new era of possibilities. Our vision is to offer world-class digital transformation services delivered by a local team that understands the unique needs of Namibian businesses. The name Mach 10 embodies speed, power, and the relentless pursuit of excellence by going beyond boundaries, making the seemingly impossible a reality. That is our commitment—helping businesses thrive in a digitally driven world,” said Annalize Van der Merwe, Mach 10 Managing Director.
The new brand will have access to NTT DATA Corporation—a Japanese multinational information technology service and consulting company headquartered in Tokyo, Japan—ensuring it remains at the forefront of the industry, providing cutting-edge tech solutions to its clients.
Sven Thieme, Executive Chairman of the O&L Group, expressed his excitement for the journey ahead.
“It is with immense pride that we stand here today to celebrate O&L’s achievement of 100% ownership of Dimension Data Namibia – a pivotal moment that underscores our commitment to investing in Namibia’s future and pioneering the way forward. This milestone is not just for O&L or Mach 10 – it is for Namibia. By taking full ownership of Dimension Data Namibia (now Mach 10), we position ourselves at the forefront of this digital transformation, ensuring that O&L continues to be a catalyst for change, growth, and progress,” he said.
Minister of Information and Communication Technology, Emma Theofelus, commended the Ohlthaver & List Group for their forward-thinking vision that led to the full acquisition of Dimension Data Namibia and the subsequent evolution of the new brand identity.
“Mach 10’s transformation and commitment to innovation, local talent development, and capacity building reflects our potential to be a digitally enabled nation, strengthening both the O&L Group and Namibia’s standing in the regional and global ICT landscape,” she said.
The O&L Group is Namibia’s largest privately owned group of companies and owns Pick n Pay, Hangana Seafood, Namib Daries, Dimension Data now Mach 10, Broll Namibia and is a majority shareholder in Hartlief, among other investments.
