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- Botha Roodt, Marco and Subtropico agents at Jhb market install the Freshmark System.
- The Freshmark system is install at 3 new markets in Botswana – Francistown, Bobonong & Shakawe
- FMS co-founded Technofresh (Pty) Ltd with RSA market agents
- FMS opens Johannesburg offices
- Sees the introduction of integrated off server applications for market agents: Electronic banking, automated faxing, SMS and Document archiving systems
- FMS receives Top Solutions Partner Award for Southern Africa from Raining Data – USA
- Dave Larkan presents an ICT paper at the World Union of Wholesale Markets
- Founding member Mr Gunther Johannsen retires
- George market opens and installs the system
- FMS guides each and every client without hassle through the dreaded Y2K
- RSA market agents the largest on the Johannesburg market install the Freshmark System. The system is adapted to import data from an Oracle system
- In a once off project FMS supplies the IT services for the Daimler-Chrysler recruitment project in East London. In excess of 45000 applications are processed in just 6 weeks.
- Management buyout of FMS from ITI Holdings
- FMS receives award as 3rd best VAR for Pick Systems Africa.
- FMS installs the first Linux based system on a market.
- North end market in PE installs the system
- Dave Larkan assumes role of Managing Director at FMS
- FMS is bought by iti Holdings and placed in their Agri focused division – Agrihub
- Lobatse market in Botswana install the system
- Kimberley market installs the system
- The South African Excellence Foundation (SAEF) business performance monitoring model is adopted and implementation begins.
- Butterworth market opens and installs the system
- King Williams Town market opens and installs the system
- Dot Bailey becomes a partner.
- Move from original rented premises to “Freshmark House”
- Pietersburg market opens installs the system
- Founding GOLD member of Fresh Produce Marketing Association (FPMA)
- Dave Larkan becomes a partner at FMS
- Pretoria market installs and becomes the biggest market using the system.
- Nelspruit market opens and becomes the first private market to install the system.
- Witbank market installs the system running it on Universe.
