Our Story

About Us

Discover who we are, our mission, and our commitment to excellence, and explore our journey and the values that drive us forward.

About us

Empowering Sectors with Technology Solutions

Sentech SOC Ltd is a South African technology company founded in 1992. As a state-owned entity, we specialize in broadcasting signal distribution, connectivity, and digital infrastructure services, catering to a diverse clientele.

Universal connectivity for digital inclusion
Innovative, Customer centric, Agile, Accountable, Reliable, Ethical
African leader in digital infrastructure enabling connectivity and content distribution
To provide reliable digital infrastructure that connects people and machines to enable smart and connected environments.
Sentech tower

About us

Empowering Sectors with Technology Solutions

Sentech SOC Ltd is a South African technology company founded in 1992. As a state-owned entity, we specialize in broadcasting signal distribution, connectivity, and digital infrastructure services, catering to a diverse clientele.

Universal connectivity for digital inclusion
Innovative, Customer centric, Agile, Accountable, Reliable, Ethical
African leader in digital infrastructure enabling connectivity and content distribution
To provide reliable digital infrastructure that connects people and machines to enable smart and connected environments.

Our History

Building a legacy: Sentech's journey Since 1992

1992-1996

Establishment and Separation from SABC

Sentech emerged from the SABC in 1992 to handle signal distribution. It became a public company in 1996 following a recommendation for separation due to its common carrier role.

2001-2009

Introduction of New Services and Diversification

Sentech expanded its services, introducing My Wireless and other offerings to diversify its portfolio.

2005-2020

Transformation and Achievement of Milestones

ICASA transformed Sentech's licenses in 2005, and the company consistently achieved clean audits and revenue milestones.

2020-2023

Expansion and Broadband Services

Sentech launched broadband services in 2020 and initiated SA Connect to connect millions of households, showcasing its commitment to digital infrastructure expansion.