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Altron

South African technology group offering managed services, security, payments and IT infrastructure

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TrustList summary

Altron is a holding company based in South Africa and listed on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange. It invests in information and communications technology and was founded in Johannesburg in 1965.

What Altron does

  • Managed services: running IT for client organisations.
  • Business process outsourcing: outsourced operations alongside IT services.
  • Security services: identity and wider security work, including smart ID card technology.
  • Secure transactions: switching of healthcare transactions.
  • Telematics: fleet management and vehicle tracking.
  • Systems integration and infrastructure: IT infrastructure and connected systems.
  • Office automation: printing devices.

Who it works with

Enterprises in South Africa, with a direct presence in Australia, the United Kingdom and selected African countries.

Key facts

  • Based in: South Africa
  • Founded: 1965
  • Team: more than 8 500 employees, per older text

Summary written by TrustList from the business's own published information, Oct 2026.

Categories & features

Rankings

Altron is ranked on 3 TrustList rankings: #2 on 2 and #43 on 1.

Every ranking orders its listings by their reviews, how complete the profile is and the Trust Score. Altron has no reviews yet and 3 of the 10 profile details we look for. Where no listing on a page has been reviewed, the order follows the profiles alone.

It service provider · 3 rankings

  • #2of 149
    Outsourcing

    It is one of 5 here listing node.js and react.

    Its profile: “- Business process outsourcing: outsourced operations alongside IT services.”

    Of the top 75 here, 54 also cover IT outsourcing and 53 also cover web development; 4 also work in Delhi NCR.

    Behind TiCON System CO. Ltd, ahead of CGS (Computer Generated Solutions).

  • #2of 26
    South africa

    It is the only one of the 26 here listing JavaScript and one of 2 here listing asp.net.

    Its profile: “Altron is a holding company based in South Africa and listed on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange.”

    Of the 26 here, 28 also cover web design and 27 also cover IT services; 2 also work in United States of America.

    Behind Rectron South Africa, ahead of Computacenter.

  • #43of 1694
    It services

    It is one of 5 here listing outsourcing and one of 9 here listing IT outsourcing.

    Its profile: “- Business process outsourcing: outsourced operations alongside IT services.”

    Of the top 93 here, 62 also cover eCommerce and 57 also cover PHP; 2 also work in Ahmedabad and 2 also work in Mumbai.

    Behind Excis Ltd, ahead of UC Solutions.

As of 2026-10-30. Organic ranks only; sponsored placements are never ranks. How TrustList ranks

What the business tells TrustList

Founded
1965 (61 years) evidence sent
Number of staff
500 people evidence sent

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