Fairfax Technologies LLC


Phone +251 115 54 91 72
Fax +251 115 54 91 71
Sub City Kirkos
Business Type Private
LocationAfrica Avenue, Mega House, 10th Floor, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Primary CategoryIntegrated Computer Service
Fairfax Technologies LLC

Fairfax Technologies is an innovative technology company providing IT Services in Ethiopia. The company was established in 2007 and is led by highly experienced repatriates with global industry knowledge and a deep understanding of the local environment. Its mission is to become the leading systems integrator in Ethiopia that consistently exceeds objectives and customer expectations.

Fairfax Technologies mainly focuses on the following three verticals:

  • Application Services
  • Banking and Financial Services
  • Managed Services

APPLICATION SERVICES

In the application services space, Fairfax Technologies has partnered with SAP, the leading provider of business software. By being a full partner of SAP, Fairfax Technologies leverages SAP’s experience in serving 120 countries. Fairfax Technologies has certified SAP professionals engaged in implementation, training and support services that are fully backed by SAP. As the sole partner in Ethiopia, Fairfax is actively engaged in the major SAP ERP implementation projects in Ethiopia.

BANKING AND FINANCIAL SERVICES

In the Banking and Financial Services sector, Fairfax Technologies has partnered with InfrasoftTech, a leading provider of Core Banking Solutions. Five of the financial institutions in Ethiopia are currently running Infrasoft’s OmniEnterprise Core Banking Solution.
Fairfax Technologies has certified OmniEnterprise professionals leading the various core banking projects fully supported by Infrasoft Engineers.

MANAGED SERVICES

In the Managed Services space, Fairfax Technologies has partnered with VMware, the global leader in virtualization solutions from the desktop to the data center—bringing cloud computing to businesses of
all sizes. Fairfax Technologies has also partnered with ThePlanet, a leading provider of global, on-demand data center and hosting services. Our clients enjoy best-in-class connectivity and technology in ThePlanet’s six data centers located in Houston and Dallas that are certified to be SAS 70 Type II compliant which also makes it ideal for our Disaster Recovery Services.

Fairfax Technologies' commitment to Ethiopia’s IT sector is evidenced by the investment made in building local capacity. Instead of being commission agents, Fairfax Technologies has formed full
partnerships with leading technology vendors committed to training and certification of the local professionals thereby advancing Fairfax Technologies' vision of a self-sufficient Ethiopian IT industry.

Fairfax Technologies is led by Yared Demissie, a repatriate entrepreneur with extensive IT background from the US and Canada.