Dimension Data Listed Among Top 10 Fastest-Growing Consulting Service Providers, 2014-2015

30 August 2016 – Dimension Data, the $7.5 billion global ICT solutions and services provider, today announced that Gartner, Inc., a leading IT research and advisory firm, has ranked Dimension Data among the top 10 fastest-growing consulting service providers, 2014-2015 in the new report, “Market Share Analysis: Consulting Services, Worldwide, 2015.” Authored by Jacqueline Heng, Dean Blackmore and Julie Short, the report was published in May 2016.

The list ranked consulting providers worldwide according to “annual revenue growth rates for 2014 and 2015 (with a cutoff at $20 million consulting service revenue; the cutoff serves to keep the table relevant).”

Key report findings include:

  • Consultancies advising on digital business must help clients clearly articulate their service purchases to the overall business growth of a company.
  • Providers will grow market share with consulting services that include risk management, security, privacy, digital and Internet of Things services.

“Dimension Data has made a significant investment in its consulting business both in terms of organic and inorganic growth,” said Bill Padfield, Group Executive, Services – Dimension Data. “Being recognised as one of the top 10 fastest-growing consulting providers in this report indicates to us that our strategy is indeed working.”