IBM has opened new branch office in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, to expand its geographic presence in key growth markets and support its global growth strategy.
The new subsidiary office is part of the company’s strategy in Africa to create new facilities, offices, training, staffing, sales and marketing.
IBM said that the new office along with the recently opened office in Senegal gives the company direct presence in over 20 African countries including: South Africa, Ghana, Nigeria, Kenya, Morocco, Egypt, Tunisia and Algeria.
In addition, the expanded presence in Tanzania will allow IBM to increase its services to clients and partners across East Africa, the company said.
IBM growth markets general manager Bruno Di Leo said the expansion into Tanzania demonstrates the company’s commitment to the African market as they work to build out high-value offerings for their clients and partners.
"Dar es Salaam will become one of more than 230 IBM branch offices across 55 growth market countries," Leo said,
