Intervate, a T-Systems company, has proudly announced it has won the 2015 Microsoft Country Partner of the Year Award for South Africa. The company was honoured among a global field of top Microsoft partners for demonstrating excellence in innovation and implementation of customer solutions based on Microsoft technology.

“We are exceptionally proud to have been recognised by Microsoft for this award. Intervate being named Country Partner of the Year for South Africa shows that this award is not just about scale or how large a partner organisation is, but the impact that we have on our customers. We are passionate about leading the market, and understanding the potential of new technologies to help our customers transform their business, and our acquisition by T-Systems has enabled us to reach a wider market and have a greater impact. This award is recognition of the success of our strategy of putting the customer first,” says Lionel Moyal, Head of Intervate, a T-Systems company.

Awards were presented in several categories, with winners chosen from a set of more than 2 300 entrants from 108 different countries worldwide. Intervate was recognised for providing outstanding solutions and services, as well as representing excellent subsidiary engagement in South Africa.

The Microsoft Country Partner of the Year Awards honour partners at the country level that have demonstrated business excellence in delivering Microsoft solutions to multiple customers over the past year. This award recognises Intervate as succeeding in effective engagement with its local Microsoft office while showcasing innovation and business impact, driving customer satisfaction, and winning new customers.

“We are honoured to recognise Intervate of South Africa as a Microsoft Country Partner of the Year,” said Phil Sorgen, corporate vice president, Worldwide Partner Group, Microsoft Corp. “Intervate’s dedication to providing outstanding value for our mutual customers is a prime example of the excellence we see in our talented community of Microsoft partners.”

The Microsoft Partner of the Year Awards recognise Microsoft partners that have developed and delivered exceptional Microsoft-based solutions over the past year.