African Infrastructure Investment Managers (AIIM) is a private equity infrastructure investment firm based in Cape Town, South Africa. The firm specializes in developing and managing infrastructure funds that focus on long-term institutional investments in unlisted equity across African infrastructure projects. AIIM's investment portfolio spans various sectors, including toll roads, renewable energy, power generation, and port and communication infrastructure. With equity under management amounting to USD 1.9 billion, AIIM has a proven track record, having successfully operated seven infrastructure funds across East, West, and Southern Africa. The company not only manages investments but also engages in the creation and advisory of infrastructure projects.
NOA Group offers a vertically integrated energy platform to provide net zero-oriented renewable energy solutions to customers in the commercial and industrial sectors.
The Logistics Group
Private Equity Round in 2024
The Logistics Group is a logistics and warehousing service provider located in Paarl, South Africa. The company caters to various sectors, including mining, agriculture, trading, manufacturing, and shipping. It offers a range of services such as warehousing facilities, stevedoring, clearing, and forwarding, assisting clients with their import and export needs. By delivering comprehensive logistics solutions, The Logistics Group supports businesses in optimizing their supply chain operations.
N+ONE Datacenters
Venture Round in 2023
N+ONE Datacenters provides hosting, collocation, cloud, data centers, IAAS, hybrid cloud, public cloud, private cloud, amazon web services, managed services, security, networking, cyber security, and accommodation.
DC Go
Private Equity Round in 2023
DC Go provides pay-as-you-go solar energy systems for rural communities. Its product offerings contain ready-to-install lights, cell phone charging systems, radios, TVs, satellite receivers, and other related services.
EnviroServ Holdings
Private Equity Round in 2022
EnviroServ is a waste management solutions provider that offers comprehensive services across various industries, including automotive, power generation, textile, food, commercial, and retail. The company specializes in landfill waste management, contaminated land remediation, and legacy stockpile management. Additionally, EnviroServ provides garbage collection and handles both municipal and hazardous waste services. By focusing on reducing environmental risks, EnviroServ supports its clients in meeting their containment management and cleanup requirements. With a strong presence in South Africa and beyond, EnviroServ has established itself as a trusted and preferred partner in the waste management sector.
Bokamoso Solar
Private Equity Round in 2022
Bokamoso Solar is renewable solar energy company.
Loeriesfontein Wind Farm
Private Equity Round in 2022
Loeriesfontein Wind Farm is a renewable energy facility located in the Northern Cape of South Africa, covering an area of 3,453 hectares. It comprises sixty-one wind turbines, each standing 99 meters tall, with a total production capacity of 140 megawatts. The wind farm generates approximately 535,354 megawatt-hours of clean energy annually, which is sufficient to supply electricity to about 161,300 South African homes. By utilizing wind energy, the farm contributes to significant environmental benefits, including the elimination of around 550,000 tonnes of carbon emissions each year compared to conventional fossil fuel power generation. The operation of the wind farm underscores the commitment to sustainable energy solutions in the region.
Khobab Wind Farm
Private Equity Round in 2022
Khobab Wind Farm is a renewable energy supplier located in Loeriesfontein, South Africa. With a capacity of 140 megawatts, the wind farm consists of sixty-one turbines, each standing at a height of 152 meters. This facility is designed to generate sufficient electricity to power approximately 120,000 homes, contributing significantly to the local and national energy supply while promoting clean energy solutions.
Noupoort Wind Farm
Private Equity Round in 2022
Noupoort Wind Farm is an 80-megawatt renewable energy facility located in Noupoort, South Africa. It is equipped with thirty-five wind turbines, each standing at 152 meters tall. The farm generates enough electricity to power approximately 69,000 homes annually. By utilizing clean energy, Noupoort Wind Farm plays a significant role in reducing carbon emissions, eliminating around 300,000 tonnes of carbon dioxide each year compared to conventional fossil fuel power plants.
Sodigaz
Private Equity Round in 2021
Sodigaz Group is a leading distributor of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) bottled gas in Burkina Faso, playing a significant role in promoting the use of butane gas among households. The company aims to provide an environmentally friendly alternative to traditional fuels like firewood and charcoal, thereby addressing issues related to deforestation and health concerns. By facilitating the transition to cleaner energy sources, Sodigaz contributes to mitigating the negative impacts of climate change while enhancing the convenience of fuel usage for its customers.
Eastcastle Infrastructure
Private Equity Round in 2021
Eastcastle Infrastructure is a company focused on the telecommunications tower sector in Africa. It develops telecommunications towers to enhance connectivity for consumers and communities across the continent. The company designs telecom sites based on specific coverage and capacity requirements, offering solutions such as co-location, in-building coverage, and managed services. These offerings allow clients to share existing sites, ensure indoor coverage in large buildings, and effectively address their telecommunications infrastructure needs.
Metrofibre Networx
Private Equity Round in 2021
Metrofibre Networx (Pty) Ltd. is a managed bandwidth and internet service provider based in Midrand, South Africa, specializing in fiber optic connectivity solutions. The company builds and operates fiber-to-the-premises infrastructures that connect commercial business parks, clusters, residential estates, and suburbs. Its offerings include BusinessBroadband, designed for small to medium businesses needing reliable voice and data services, and FibreBroadband, which allows businesses to transition from DSL to cloud-ready fiber connections. Additionally, Metrofibre provides guaranteed bandwidth services, LANConnect services, and various Ethernet solutions, including MetroAccess and MetroLAN, facilitating connections between multiple end-user sites. The company also features InfiNetMetro, a high-speed optical service network, and other products like Metroline and MetroTree, which enhance network connectivity for both private and multi-host applications. Through its extensive fiber network, Metrofibre Networx enables customers to access a variety of internet service providers and tailor their connectivity solutions to meet specific needs.
Ngoya Etix DC (Ghana)
Acquisition in 2021
Ngoya Etix DC (Ghana, a carrier-neutral data centre with a current capacity of 170 racks (expandable to 680 racks).
Starsight Energy
Debt Financing in 2021
Starsight Energy specializes in providing clean energy solutions to commercial and industrial clients across Africa, focusing on both on-grid and off-grid services. The company offers sustainable solar power and energy efficiency services, along with cooling solutions. By employing a team of experienced engineers, Starsight Energy customizes energy storage systems to meet specific application needs and budget constraints. This approach enables clients to achieve significant cost savings while also reducing their carbon emissions. Notably, Starsight Energy eliminates upfront costs by allowing clients to pay a monthly fee for comprehensive services, making clean energy a financially viable choice.
Starsight Energy
Debt Financing in 2020
Starsight Energy specializes in providing clean energy solutions to commercial and industrial clients across Africa, focusing on both on-grid and off-grid services. The company offers sustainable solar power and energy efficiency services, along with cooling solutions. By employing a team of experienced engineers, Starsight Energy customizes energy storage systems to meet specific application needs and budget constraints. This approach enables clients to achieve significant cost savings while also reducing their carbon emissions. Notably, Starsight Energy eliminates upfront costs by allowing clients to pay a monthly fee for comprehensive services, making clean energy a financially viable choice.
Metrofibre Networx
Private Equity Round in 2020
Metrofibre Networx (Pty) Ltd. is a managed bandwidth and internet service provider based in Midrand, South Africa, specializing in fiber optic connectivity solutions. The company builds and operates fiber-to-the-premises infrastructures that connect commercial business parks, clusters, residential estates, and suburbs. Its offerings include BusinessBroadband, designed for small to medium businesses needing reliable voice and data services, and FibreBroadband, which allows businesses to transition from DSL to cloud-ready fiber connections. Additionally, Metrofibre provides guaranteed bandwidth services, LANConnect services, and various Ethernet solutions, including MetroAccess and MetroLAN, facilitating connections between multiple end-user sites. The company also features InfiNetMetro, a high-speed optical service network, and other products like Metroline and MetroTree, which enhance network connectivity for both private and multi-host applications. Through its extensive fiber network, Metrofibre Networx enables customers to access a variety of internet service providers and tailor their connectivity solutions to meet specific needs.
Jeffreys Bay Wind Farm
Private Equity Round in 2020
Jeffreys Bay Wind Farm is a prominent renewable energy facility located in Claremont, South Africa. Covering an area of 3,700 hectares, it boasts an installed capacity of 138 megawatts, produced by 60 Siemens 2.3 megawatt wind turbines. The wind farm plays a significant role in supplying clean energy to households across the region, contributing to South Africa's shift towards sustainable energy sources.
Snapplify
Venture Round in 2019
Snapplify (Pty) Ltd. is a digital publishing solutions provider based in Durbanville, South Africa, specializing in educational technology. Founded in 2011, the company offers a range of services aimed at enhancing digital learning for institutions and individuals. Its products include a comprehensive digital library solution that features thousands of free eBooks and curriculum-approved content, an e-Learning Content Cloud for schools and universities, and an e-Book Reader compatible with various devices. Snapplify also provides tools for content aggregation, enabling efficient distribution and DRM management of digital materials. The company prioritizes accessibility and collaboration, allowing educational institutions to integrate its solutions without extensive infrastructure investment. With a commitment to social impact, Snapplify supports educators through initiatives like Teacha! and actively collaborates with international publishers to meet the growing demand for digital educational resources. Its innovative approach has facilitated expansion into multiple African markets and the United States, establishing Snapplify as a recognized leader in the edtech sector.
Bboxx
Private Equity Round in 2019
Bboxx designs, manufactures, and distributes solar power systems aimed at enhancing access to energy in Africa and other developing regions. The company specializes in decentralized energy solutions, offering a range of products including solar kits, residential solar installations, and energy kiosks. Bboxx is committed to delivering innovative methods for distributing renewable energy to underserved communities, thereby enabling consumers to experience reliable off-grid electricity. By focusing on both the provision of essential energy access and superior customer service, Bboxx strives to meet the needs of those in rural areas, helping to improve their quality of life and support sustainable development.
Octotel
Private Equity Round in 2019
Octotel is a fiber-optic networking company that builds, owns, and operates an open access network to support the telecommunications industry. It provides line rental services to internet service providers (ISPs) on a fully vendor-neutral basis, enabling these providers to deliver internet services to end users. By focusing on reasonable pricing, Octotel facilitates data connectivity for both residential and business customers, thereby enhancing access to high-quality internet services across its operational regions.
Vredendal Solar Power Company
Private Equity Round in 2019
Vredendal Solar Power Company owns and manages a solar park in the town of Vredendal in the Western Cape.
Accugas
Acquisition in 2018
Accugas, focuses on sales and marketing, processing and distribution of gas to the domestic Nigerian market through our proprietary major gas processing and distribution infrastructure.
Kangnas Wind Farm
Private Equity Round in 2018
Kangnas Wind Farm is a developer of wind energy projects.
Roggeveld Wind Farm
Private Equity Round in 2018
Roggeveld Wind Farm is a 147 MW wind farm facility providing renewable energy projects.
Zeerust Solar
Private Equity Round in 2018
Zeerust Solar is a solar project that helps a country's clean power map.
Waterloo Solar
Private Equity Round in 2018
Waterloo Solar is a renewable solar energy provider project.
Perdekraal Wind Community
Private Equity Round in 2018
Perdekraal Wind Community is a wind farm that provides sustainable community growth through financial and non-financial community development involvement.
Starsight Power Utility
Private Equity Round in 2018
Starsight Power Utility Ltd is an energy services company based in Ikoyi, Nigeria, specializing in solar-diesel-battery systems, as well as cooling and lighting solutions for commercial and industrial clients. Founded in 2008, the company focuses on enhancing energy efficiency and sustainability by providing innovative energy solutions that aim to deliver significant cost savings while reducing carbon emissions for their customers. Through its comprehensive services, Starsight Power Utility positions itself as a key player in promoting environmentally friendly energy practices in the Nigerian market.
Amandi Energy
Private Equity Round in 2018
Amandi Energy operates a power plant in Ghana, focusing on the generation of electricity to support local industry and infrastructure. The company specializes in the design, construction, installation, commissioning, and maintenance of combined cycle gas turbines. By providing these services, Amandi Energy aims to help clients mitigate brownouts and address the existing shortfall in electricity generation capacity within the region.
Linde Solar Project Company
Private Equity Round in 2018
Linde Solar Project Company operates a solar photovoltaic (PV) farm in Linde, SA.
Kalkbult Project Company
Private Equity Round in 2018
Kalkbult Project Company operates a solar photovoltaic that supplies electricity to Kalkbult, North Cape, SA.
Metrowind Van Stadens Wind Farm
Private Equity Round in 2018
Construction on Metrowind Van Stadens Wind Farm began in September 2012 and was completed in early 2014. Situated in the Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality near Port Elizabeth in the Eastern Cape, the project consists of nine 3 MW wind turbines and provide electricity directly to the Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality. This 27 MW boost to the local grid accounts for nearly half of the 10% renewable energy target for the area. Situated in one of the most optimal wind energy locations in the country, Van Stadens Wind Farm is using state-of-the-art technology that has been designed to minimise any negative impacts on the surrounding environment.
Albatros Energy Mali Sa
Private Equity Round in 2017
Albatros Energy Mali plans to build, own, operate and transfer a 90 megawatt (MW) thermal power station in Kayes, western Mali.
Proton Energy
Private Equity Round in 2017
Proton Energy is develop and operate power plants across Sub Saharan Africa, with a particular focus on Nigeria. Proton Energy’s team is composed of seasoned professionals with experience in Infrastructure Development, General Management, Operations, Business Development and Finance. The team has over the past 30 years, operated and managed leading African companies and has the requisite deal-sourcing capabilities, industry relationships across the continent and operational expertise to add value to portfolio investments.
Windiga Energy
Venture Round in 2017
Windiga Energy Inc. develops, owns, and operates renewable energy facilities.
AIIM Hydroneo
Venture Round in 2017
AIIM Hydroneo develops, owns, and operates hydro power projects.
DSM Corridor Group
Acquisition in 2017
DSM Corridor Group Ltd. is a specialized operator of dry bulk terminals based in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. The company provides a comprehensive range of cargo handling services, including ship discharging, loading, and lightering operations for various commodities such as dry bulk, metals, ores, cereals, fertilizers, and chemicals. Its offerings encompass shore discharge of general cargo, container stuffing and de-stuffing, as well as consulting services for the shipping and material handling sectors. Additionally, DSM Corridor Group engages in clearing and forwarding services for agricultural and mining inputs and outputs. The company also rents out port handling equipment, such as weigh bridges and forklifts, and designs, manufactures, and sells bulk handling equipment tailored to specific products. It further supports maritime operations by supplying necessary provisions and equipment to ships. Established in 2004, DSM Corridor Group is dedicated to facilitating efficient logistics and warehousing solutions for its diverse clientele.
Cenpower Generation
Private Equity Round in 2014
Cenpower Generation Company Limited is a Special Purpose Vehicle established to develop the Cenpower Kpone Independent Power Plant (KIPP) in the Tema industrial zone near Accra, Ghana. The KIPP, which began operations in 2017, is one of the largest private independent power producers in the country, contributing approximately 10% of Ghana’s total installed capacity and 15% of its available thermal generation capacity. As a Combined Cycle Gas Turbine (CCGT) facility, it is recognized for its fuel efficiency and plays a vital role in meeting the increasing electricity demand in Ghana. Cenpower has achieved several notable milestones, including being the first licensed independent power producer in Ghana and the first to undertake a greenfield project financed independent power production while assuming fuel supply risk. Additionally, it pioneered the provision of a working capital facility for the Electricity Company of Ghana through a fuel financing arrangement and marked the first thermal independent power project financed in Sub-Saharan Africa.
IHS Towers
Private Equity Round in 2014
IHS Towers is a prominent independent owner, operator, and developer of shared telecommunications infrastructure, focusing on emerging markets. The company boasts over 40,000 towers across 11 countries, including Brazil, Nigeria, and Egypt. IHS Towers primarily serves mobile network operators (MNOs), facilitating their provision of wireless voice and data services to end-users. Its operations are concentrated in regions such as Sub-Saharan Africa, the Middle East and North Africa, and Latin America, with Nigeria being the largest contributor to its revenue. Through its extensive network of towers, IHS Towers plays a crucial role in enhancing telecommunications access and connectivity in these developing markets.
Kinangop Wind Park Limited
Private Equity Round in 2013
Kinangop is a 60.8 MW wind farm development comprising the construction, financing, operation and maintenance of a greenfield wind park located in the Kinangop region, about 60km northwest of Nairobi. In an effort to address the growing demand for power in Kenya, Kinangop supports an ambitious Kenyan government initiative to increase generation capacity from the current 1.5GW to 5.6GW by 2022. Kinangop is expected to generate and supply renewable energy to the national grid, which will provide clean power to thousands of homes in Kenya under a 20-year Power Purchase Agreement with Kenya Power and Lighting Company (Kenya’s electricity distribution company). Beyond its contribution to sustainable and environmentally-friendly electricity generation, Kinangop will be committed to creating job opportunities and socioeconomic development in its local communities.
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