Investment Portfolio Table

 

  Portfolio Company Year Enterprise Value Downloads
The investment table includes the current portfolio and selected exited investments

iDwala Industrial Holdings

www.idwala.co.za

IDWALA

Sector: Industrial Minerals: manufacturing and distribution
Investment partners: Management, Old Mutual Private Equity and Tiso Group
Fund: V 		2009 Not disclosed iDwala Industrial Holdings Deal Card

Tiger Wheel and Tyre

www.twt.co.za

TIGER AUTOMOTIVE

Sector: Retailer and wholesaler of tyre products
Investment partners: Management
Fund: V
2008 R1,032bn Tiger Wheel and Tyre Deal Card

House of Busby

www.houseofbusby.co.za

HOUSE OF BUSBY

Sector: Retailer of branded products in South Africa and Australia
Investment partners: Management and Sphere Holdings
Fund: V
2008 R1,319bn House of Busby Deal Card

BrandCorp

www.brandcorp.co.za

BRANDCORP

Sector: Distribution of niche industrial and retail products
Investment partners: Management
Fund: V

2007 R1,32bn

Alexander Forbes

www.alexanderforbes.co.za

ALEXANDER FORBES

Sector: Financial services provider
Investment partners : International investors, BEE consortium and management
Fund: V

2007 R8,7bn

Oceanic Bank Nigeria

www.oceanicbanknigeria.com

OCEANIC

Sector: Banking services – listed on the Nigerian Stock Exchange
Investment partners: Old Mutual Investment Group South Africa
Fund: V

2007 US$130m Oceanic Bank Nigeria Deal Card

More Sport Sportsmans Warehouse

www.sportsmanswarehouse.co.za

www.outdoorwarehouse.co.za

MORESPORT

Sector: Retailer – sporting goods and outdoor activity products. Trading as The Sportsmans Warehouse and The Outdoor Warehouse
Investment partners: Management
Fund: V

2006 R681m More Sport Sportsmans Warehouse & Outdoor Warehouse Deal Card

PlumbLink

www.plumblink.co.za

PLUMBLINK

Sector: Plumbing suppliers (merchant and retailer)
Investment partners: Management and ISS
Fund: V

2006 Not disclosed PlumbLink Deal Card

Transaction Capital

www.transactioncapital.co.za

TRANSACTION CAPITAL (formerly The Kanderlane Group)

Sector: Payment solutions
Investment partners: Management
Fund: V

 

 2006 Not disclosed Transaction Capital Deal Card

SAVCIO

www.savcio.co.za

 

SAVCIO

Sector: Engineering (repairs & services, and replacement parts)
Investment partners: Management, Old Mutual Asset Managers, Actis, Aka Capital and Sphere Holdings
Fund: V

2005 R1,4bn SAVCIO Deal Card

  Portfolio Company Year Enterprise Value Downloads
The investment table includes the current portfolio and selected exited investments

WACO INTERNATIONAL

Sector: Building and construction – scaffolding, modular building, forming & shoring
Investment partners: Management together with local and international investors
Fund: IV		 2000 R2,4bn Waco International Deal Card

TSEBO

Sector: Food and Catering services
Investment partners: Management, Nozala Investments and Siphumelele
Fund: IV
 2000 R500m Tsebo Deal Card

FIRST LIFESTYLE

Sector: Food and Leisure
Investment partners: Management
Fund: IV
2000 R500m First Lifestyle Deal Card

OZZ

Sector: Mining and aggregate machinery wear parts manufacturer and exporter
Investment partners: Kagiso Ventures and RMB Corvest
Fund: IV
2003 R430m OZZ Deal Card

FOODCORP

Sector: Food – manufacturing and distribution
Investment partners: Management and Pamodzi
Fund: IV
1998 R1,8bn FoodCorp Deal Card

IDWALA

Sector: Industrial Minerals manufacturing and distribution
Investment partners: Management
Fund: IV
1998 R520m iDwala Deal Card

COBRA WATERTECH

Sector: Manufacturing, distribution and export
Investment partners: Management and Delta plc.
Fund: IV
2003 Not disclosed Cobra WaterTech Deal Card

IST

Sector: Electronic & Electrical Equipment
Investment partners: Ethos Technology Fund I, management and ICT Investments
Fund: IV
2004 R326m

CONSUMER CREDIT CORPORATION

Sector: Finance
Investment partners: Management
Fund: III
 1996 Not disclosed Consumer Credit Corporation Deal Card

DUNLOP

Sector: Manufacturing – tyre products
Investment partners : Management and three co-investors
Fund: III

1996

2002

R153m

R530m

 Dunlop Deal Card

DEFY

Sector: Manufacturing – large domestic appliances
Investment partners: Management
Fund: III
 1997 R179m Defy Deal Card

CROSSROADS

Sector: Transport logistics
Investment partners: Management and Malesela
Fund: III
 1997 Not disclosed CrossRoads Deal Card

HT GROUP

Sector: Funeral services
Investment partners: Management and African Legends
Fund: III
 1997 Not disclosed

KFM

Sector: Media - radio
Investment partners: Management and black empowerment partners Brimestone, IPC, Broadcape
Fund: III
 1996 Not disclosed KFM Deal Card

PLEASURE FOODS

Sector: Fast-food franchisors
Investment partners: Management
Fund: III
 1996 Not disclosed Pleasure Foods Deal Card

UNIVERSAL PRINT GROUP

Sector: Media - printing
Investment partners: Management, Malesela and African Legends
Fund: III
 1996 Not disclosed Universal Print Group Deal Card

KKS SUPERVISION FOOD SERVICES

Sector: Food – contract catering
Investment partners: Management, Kagiso Trust Investments and Khulani
Fund: III
 1994 Not disclosed

PROWALCO / CUMMINGS

Sector: Import & distribution – diesel engines/fuel pumps
Investment partners:
Fund: III
 1993 Not disclosed Prowalco Cummings Deal Card

KAGISO PUBLISHERS

Sector: Media - publishing
Investment partners: Management and Kagiso Trust Investments
Fund: II
 1994 Not disclosed
 
 
 
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