Sage Middle East, the leading provider of business management software announced that it has shifted to a new office premises in DIC (Dubai Internet City) with a host of new facilities and workspace to accommodate growth in the region. The inauguration took place with the attendance of senior Sage executives, Jeremy Waterman, Keith Fenner and Reggie Fernandes.
“Sage Middle East is part of the Sage AAMEA (Africa, Australia, Middle East and Asia) territory that has enjoyed significant business growth over the last few years,” said Jeremy Waterman, Managing Director of Sage ERP Africa and Middle East. “The regions total revenue grew by 10 percent in 2012 to £152.7m, compared to £138.2m in 2011. Organic revenue grew 12 percent, compared to a 10 percent growth in 2011. The growth in the Middle East has been driven by the triple digit growth in Sage ERP – Sage’s global mid market product.”
“We have taken the strategic decision of moving to a much larger office in DIC to create a platform for sustained growth,” said Keith Fenner, Senior Vice President Africa and Head of Middle East Operations. “The new premises will fuel our expansion plans by giving us enough room to incorporate new employees, especially our sales team which is increasing at a great pace.”
Reggie Fernandes, Regional Director, Sage Middle East added, “We have noticed that our profile of customers requires a high rate of personal interaction with Sage and this new office has created the perfect environment for us to facilitate the interaction with both our customers and our business partners with whom we work closely to implement the Sage solutions. We are moving forward with a strong vision for the Middle East and Sage has all the necessary resources and tools to achieve even greater success.”
