Nodus Equity
Nodus Equity is a private equity firm based in Illovo, South Africa, specializing in investments in established, medium-sized businesses during their expansion to mature stages. The firm specifically targets companies with an enterprise value below ZAR500 million and an EBITDA exceeding ZAR10 million per year, making investments ranging from ZAR5 million to ZAR35 million. Nodus Equity does not engage with start-ups or businesses in the agriculture, mining, or property sectors. It primarily seeks to acquire equity stakes of 10% to 49%, often preferring a majority stake, and aims to secure board and executive committee representation within its portfolio companies. The firm focuses on mid-market, leveraged buyouts, and management buyouts, facilitating partial exits and cash realizations for business owners.
Private Equity Round in 2016
Big Save Group engages in the wholesale and retail of food and liquor through supermarkets. It serves wholesale and retail markets in South Africa. The company was founded in 1989 and is based in Pretoria, South Africa.
Private Equity Round in 2016
Hair City is a well-known supplier of premium hair products, which it distributes online and through its retail footprint.
Private Equity Round in 2012
Trudon (publishers of the Yellow Pages) is a South African company that delivers the best local commercial search in South Africa as well as affordable, effective advertising and marketing options to the local SME and corporate market. Their head office is in Johannesburg and we have six other branches in South Africa and one branch servicing Namibia.
Private Equity Round in 2012
New Seasons Investment Holdings (Pty) Ltd is a private equity firm specializing in buyout investments. The firm typically avoids start up businesses. The firm invests in south Africa. The firm seeks to invest in companies with net asset value of R50 million ($4.13 million) or R120 million ($9.92 million) turnover and above. The firm seeks to invest through its own balance sheet and personal capital of its management. New Seasons Investment Holdings (Pty) Ltd was founded in 1995 and is based in Benoni, South Africa.
Masslift Africa (Pty) Ltd. engages in the supply new and used forklift trucks in South Africa. It primarily offers Mitsubishi forklift trucks, including internal combustion forklift trucks, electric counterbalanced forklift trucks, and warehouse products. The company also offers a range of materials handling equipment, including diesel, liquefied petroleum gas, petrol, and electric forklifts and reach trucks on long term and short term rental, and full maintenance lease packages. In addition, it provides forklifts maintenance and repair services; and parts, including forks, seats, lights, and accessories. The company was incorporated in 2008 and is based in Gauteng, South Africa.
Packsolve (Pty) Ltd. provides industrial packaging solutions. The company offers its solutions by using various materials, including timber, plastics, steel, paper, and strapping. Its services include in-house outsourced solutions, third-party outsourced solutions, and project management. The company serves public and private sector clients in South Africa. Packsolve (Pty) Ltd. was founded in 2014 and is based in Johannesburg, South Africa.
Libra Paints is a paint manufacturer focussed on industrial coatings. It is positioned as a high quality, lower cost brand and has established a stable, diverse customer base.
Fidelity Security Group (Pty) Ltd. is a leading integrated security solutions provider in South Africa, headquartered in Roodepoort. The company specializes in a wide range of services, including security guarding, rapid response, training and development, mining security, risk analysis, and electronic security. It is recognized for its commitment to excellence in service delivery and implementation, maintaining a strong track record in the industry. Additionally, Fidelity offers various solutions such as cash management, insurance services, and small-scale cleaning services. The organization emphasizes innovation by staying updated on global trends and technological advancements, enabling it to remain a key player in the security market while also supporting risk management and corporate social investment initiatives.