Company:Sûrtab

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Sûrtab S.A.
TypePrivate[1]
Industry
Founded2013 (2013)[1]
FoundersMaarten Boute (CEO)
Richard Coles
J. P. Folsgaard Bak
Ulla Bak
Headquarters,
Haiti[2]
Products
  • Sûrtab7 3GHD
  • Sûrtab7 3G
  • Sûrtab7 WIFI
Websitesurtab.com

Sûrtab S.A. is a Haitian technology company headquartered in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, that designs, develops, and sells computer hardware and consumer electronics, most notably, tablet computers.[3][4][5][6][7][8][9][10][11][12][13]

Etymology

The name Sûrtab, is derived from a contraction between the French word, "sûr", which is used to designate things that are emphatic, certain, and true, that can not be questioned, must happen infallibly, and are reliable; with the English word "tablet".[7]

See also

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Bloomberg Business -- Company Overview of Sûrtab S.A.
  2. Schipani, Andres; Jack, Andrew, eds (May 2015). "Hope For Haiti: Industries Old And New Are Helping The Nation Recover Following The 2010 Earthquake". FT Wealth. p. 34. http://im.ft-static.com/content/images/cd3ad89a-f30f-11e4-a979-00144feab7de.pdf. Retrieved 7 May 2017. 
  3. Staff, ed (4 January 2015). "Haiti-made tablet computers finding low-cost niche with flair". The Seattle Times. http://www.seattletimes.com/business/haiti-made-tablet-computers-finding-low-cost-niche-with-flair/. Retrieved 21 October 2015. 
  4. Lall, Rashmee Roshan, ed (27 February 2014). "Haiti's Android tablet maker Surtab to crank up production -- With an initial production run of 4,000 tablets already sold, Surtab plans to increase its output to 7,000 a month". The Guardian. https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2014/feb/27/haiti-android-tablet-maker-surtab-production-increase. Retrieved 21 October 2015. 
  5. Granitz, Peter, ed (15 April 2014). "A Small Tablet Company Brings High-Tech Hopes To Haiti". NPR. https://www.npr.org/sections/alltechconsidered/2014/04/15/302983746/a-small-tablet-company-brings-high-tech-hopes-to-haiti. Retrieved 21 October 2015. 
  6. Groarke, John, ed (2 January 2015). "5 Years Later, Haiti Is Embracing Its Potential". Huffington Post. http://www.huffingtonpost.com/john-groarke/5-years-later-haiti-is-embracing-its-potential_b_6445648.html. Retrieved 21 October 2015. 
  7. 7.0 7.1 White, Russell, ed (27 May 2014). "Haiti: Hi-tech Haiti, Yes, Really". LAB (Latin American Bureau). http://lab.org.uk/haiti-hi-tech-haiti-yes-really. Retrieved 21 October 2015. 
  8. Schipani, Andres; Jack, Andrew, eds (8 May 2015). "Hope for Haiti". Financial Times. http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/798340e0-efd4-11e4-ab73-00144feab7de.html#axzz3pEqiHsAT. Retrieved 21 October 2015. 
  9. Press, ed (27 May 2014). "High-tech Haiti company an example for the country?". Newslook. http://www.newslook.com/videos/789807-high-tech-haiti-company-an-example-for-the-country. Retrieved 21 October 2015. 
  10. Vignal, Patrick, ed (17 March 2014). "Haïti s'invite dans l'industrie du numérique". Capital. http://www.capital.fr/bourse/actualites/haiti-s-invite-dans-l-industrie-du-numerique-918269. Retrieved 21 October 2015.  (in French)
  11. Press, ed (14 November 2014). "Sûrtab S.A devient 100% propriété haïtienne". Le Nouvelliste. http://lenouvelliste.com/lenouvelliste/article/138194/SURTAB-SA-devient-100-propriete-haitienne. Retrieved 21 October 2015.  (in French)
  12. Press, ed (16 March 2014). "Haití entra al mundo técnológico, fabrica su propia tableta Android". El Financiero. http://www.elfinanciero.com.mx/empresas/haiti-entra-al-mundo-tecnologico-fabrica-su-propia-tableta-android.html. Retrieved 21 October 2015.  (in Spanish)
  13. Baron, Amelie, ed (16 March 2014). "Impoverished Haiti making its own Android tablet". Arab News. http://www.arabnews.com/news/541051. Retrieved 21 October 2015.