van Kuijeren Appointed CEO of meanswhat
Luxembourg, February 17, 2016--meanswhat announced the appointment of Wilhelmus van Kuijeren as Chief Executive Officer of meanswhat SA (Pty) Ltd and the opening of a branch office in Johannesburg, South Africa. van Kuijeren will be heading the South African office in line with the further expansion of the company’s network to cover Africa.
“We are extremely pleased that Wilhelmus van Kuijeren will be joining us as Chief Executive Officer of meanswhat SA (Pty) Ltd. He is well established and honored in the market for over 20 years. ” said Axel Daiber, Managing Director of meanswhat SARL-Luxembourg.
meanswhat SA (Pty) Ltd will take care of all business activities in South Africa as well as Sub-Saharan Africa. The newly established company will provide better service to support customers. It will work in close co-operation with the company's already established partners. Because of its existing involvement in Africa, it has the full all the support from meanswhat Europe. With the branch office put in operation, clients in Africa have a dedicated point of contact in Africa.
About the future strategy of the new subsidiary, Wilhelmus van Kuijeren says:"Africa is the fastest growing continent. It offers a huge growth potential, especially in communication and IT. Our ability to combine IT and satellite communication is critical, to offer a one stop solution provider in Africa, offering pay as you model. Therefore, it is a very important market for meanswhat.“
meanswhat is a manufacturer and solution provider of business communication products. The company is based in Betzdorf, Luxembourg and Salem, Germany. It was founded in 2013 by Raimund Kettner and Axel Daiber. Together with meanswhat’s product WORRYFREE, felicyTA and a standard satellite service, meanswhat is able to offer reliable, secure and fully managed business satellite communication solutions. The main markets are enterprises and governmental institutions in Europe, Middle East and Africa.