Aurecon Group and Digpro enters new partnership agreement

[Stockholm, Sweden, September 17, 2018.] Digpro, a leader in Network Lifecycle Solutions, GIS and Network- and Distribution Management Software, has entered into a distribution and implementation partnership with Aurecon South Africa (Pty) Ltd. The agreement strengthens Digpro’s partner base on the African continent. As part of the partnership, Aurecon will promote, implement and provide support on Digpro’s software offering within Electricity, Water and Communication Networks. The two businesses want to structure their relationship and jointly develop high value-added solutions for current and future clients.

Stefan Multing, Head of International Sales at Digpro says; “I am very happy and pleased to welcome Aurecon as one of our strategic partners. In many ways this new relationship is a perfect match. Aurecon provides local expertise and advanced consultancy services within electricity, water and telco, and we provide world class software, tailored for utilities and other network owners.” Stefan continues; “This is an important stepping stone for Digpro’s commitment to expand presence and business on the African continent.”

“Aurecon is a dynamic company providing multi-disciplinary services and sustainable solutions to both public and private sectors throughout the continent of Africa and employs about 4000 people with local offices in e.g. South Africa, Angola, Botswana, Kenya and Nigeria to name a few. Aurecon is engaged in the business of consultancy-, system implementation and advisory services specifically related to asset management and complex networks, and has extensive experience in data collection, network modelling and system integration projects. Find out more about Aurecon, our new partner at: www.aurecongroup.com”, Stefan continues.

“The agreement is in line with our strategy to increase our market activities in the areas where Aurecon is currently operating. As Aurecon South Africa has established a strong presence across the continent of Africa, we see high potential in expanding our software system business in cooperation with our new partner”, says Bo Lundgren, Founder and CEO of Digpro.

About Digpro

Digpro was founded 1989 in Stockholm, Sweden. Our focus is exclusively on development, and delivery of mission critical software systems for power utilities, telecom and other network owners within in the field of GIS/NIS, Network Planning, Outage Management, Asset Maintenance and complete Network Lifecycle Management solutions. We have offices in four locations in three countries, where our team of over 100 experts assist more than 120 active customers in many countries. At our research and development sites located in Sweden and Poland, Digpro product-development experts and our partners work together to enhance our products’ capabilities and to incorporate the latest technology innovations in areas such as mobility and web-based technology. Among Digpro´s clients and partners you will find: ABB, Gothenburg Energy, E.ON and Stokab to mention a few. Read more at: www.digpro.com or on LinkedIn.

About Aurecon

Aurecon is an engineering and infrastructure advisory company, but not as you know it. We’ve reimagined engineering.

Our clients’ ideas and aspirations drive all that we do. We work alongside them like no other firm to co-create clever, innovative solutions to some of the world’s most complex challenges, adding value across the project lifecycle through deep technical and advisory expertise. We serve our clients across a range of markets, in locations worldwide. Hardwired in our DNA are engineering, design and the deep need to leave a legacy. We are as diverse as we are dynamic. As curious as we are clever.

Drawing on our deep pool of knowledge, we bring vital engineering experience, technical capability and design expertise to the table. Then we listen deeply and intently. We see the opportunities, possibilities and potential that others don’t. Through a range of unique creative processes and skills, we collaborate with our clients to re-imagine, shape and design a better future.

We believe humanity depends on engineering; and we recognize we have a broader stewardship role to play. A deep responsibility to hold. As we continually strive for a life in balance, Aurecon clients will be both future ready and engineered for life. Think engineering. Think again. Aurecon: Engineering, re-imagined.

For more information, please contact:

Stefan Multing, Senior Director International Sales

Phone: +46 (0)8 50 63 26 00

Email: stefan.multing@digpro.se

Attie Senekal, Principal, Asset Management, Aurecon

Phone: +27 12 4273608

Email: Attie.Senekal@aurecongroup.com

Corporate webpage: https://www.aurecongroup.com

Digpro main office address:

Digpro AB

Ulriksborgsgatan 5

SE-112 18 Stockholm, Sweden

Main Telephone: +46 (0)8 50 63 26 00

Email: sales@digpro.se

Corporate webpage: www.digpro.com