Wirquin SA distributes and manufactures plumbing and sanitary products that save water and space, and allow consumers to enjoy their kitchens and bathrooms. In South Africa, the company is a market leader in terms of brand recognition, and so CCO...
Profiles
THE VALUATOR GROUP – Core Values
With acknowledgement to the real estate maxim about location, location, location, for business, it’s all about value, value and value. “It’s absolutely crucial for individuals, boards, shareholders and investors to rely on the soundness of...
THORNYBUSH – Thornybush Hoping for Spike in Tourism
Exciting things are happening at the Thornybush Luxury Game Lodge Collection. On the edge of Kruger National Park, the classic bush landscape is home to the Big Five, and guests come from around the world to experience the iconic South African...
NAMPAK BEVCAN – Can Do Approach Keeps Nampak At the Top
Nampak is Africa’s largest diversified packaging manufacturer, and this year celebrates 50 years on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) following its listing in 1969. Its Bevcan arm boasts a long tradition of continuous improvement and business...
INTERSWITCH – The Key to Africa’s Electronic Payment Revolution
Interswitch is an Africa-focused integrated digital payments and commerce company, focussed on facilitating the electronic circulation of money between both individuals and organisations on a timely and consistent basis. Interswitch is often spoken...
ZEISS SA – See Beyond What Meets the Eye
ZEISS has been partnering with local distributors to bring its famous and world-renowned technology and solutions to its African customers for over 75 years. With its solutions, the company constantly advances the world of optics and helps shape...
BIOVAC – Local Vaccine Manufacture Returns to South Africa
After years of negotiation and capacity-building, South Africa has been granted a licence to manufacture one of the world's most important vaccines, Hexaxim. South Africa’s Biovac Institute (Biovac) will begin production of the vaccine next year,...
LEGARO PROPERTY DEVELOPMENT – Johannesburg’s New Shining Light in Property
Hyde Park in Johannesburg is home to Africa’s first six-star green rated building courtesy of Legaro Property Development, a young and exciting female-managed business looking to change the face of the upmarket development industry. Managing...
ATTACQ – Results Sky-High as Waterfall Takes Shape
Attacq is among South Africa’s premier REITs, and has been responsible for some of the major projects in the country in recent years. Phase one of the iconic Waterfall City precinct has just been launched, to great fanfare, and has contributed...
GRAYSWAN INVESTMENTS – Gray Swans and Blue Waters
More and more of South Africa’s middle-class investors are looking to move money offshore. They want to live in the sun but invest in the shade. “Private clients who had 15 tor 20% of assets, now suddenly want to put as much overseas as possible,”...
EXPERIAN SA – Acquisition to Improve Financial Inclusion Across sub-Saharan Africa
Following its acquisition of Compuscan, Experian is targeting growth across southern Africa, with a target of improving financial inclusion by helping financial institutions to understand more about their markets, and end-consumers to understand...
GRINAKER-LTA – A New Dawn for 130-year-old Construction Giant
In keeping with the wider construction industry in South Africa, Grinaker-LTA Construction has faced significant challenges over the past few years. But now, the company is looking forward to an exciting new dawn as it finalises a deal to take it...
AMI MANICA – Local Knowledge Takes Freight Global
“With a local footprint in 15 countries and 50 offices worldwide, we make our collective knowledge, expertise and global network available to our clients,” states AMI Worldwide. Taking care of the entirety of customers’ logistics needs, AMI Manica...
LEGACY GROUP – Leonardo Joins A Long Line of Legacy Luxury
Over the last 20 years, the Legacy Group has been behind some of the most exciting retail, commercial and hospitality developments on the African continent. The Group is spending big on uplifting its current prime properties, while Leonardo, about...
MARSH SA – Bringing Order to Chaos
Marsh needs no introduction - it is universally renowned as the global leader in insurance broking and innovative risk management solutions, delivering across 130 countries worldwide. For nearly 150 years Marsh has grown by helping clients...
SHELL SA – Strategically Growing in Upstream & Downstream
Shell is one of South Africa’s most important and most historic oil and gas business. With activity across a range of sectors, and a large and talented employee base, Shell is significant for both the energy business in SA as well as the country’s...
SATIB INSURANCE BROKERS – African Tourism’s Primary Risk Partner
SATIB Insurance Brokers is the industry leading organisation handling all aspects of insurance for the tourism, leisure and hospitality sectors across Africa. Whether it’s hotels, B&Bs, safari organisers, bungee jump businesses, tour operators...
HELLO PAISA – The Journey Continues
Leading South African Fintech player, Hello Paisa (part of the Hello Group), is launching a new digital banking service that has the potential to bring a large group of the country’s unbanked or underbanked population in the formal financial space....