Wilderness Holdings Limited, an investment holding company, operates as an ecotourism company. It engages in the safari consulting, including tour operating; transfer and touring through air and road; and camp, lodge, and safari exploration operations, as well as the provision of finance and asset management services. The company operates 48 safari camps and 32 aircrafts in Botswana, Kenya, Namibia, Seychelles, South Africa, Zambia, and Zimbabwe. Wilderness Holdings Limited was founded in 1983 and is based in Gaborone, Botswana. As of June 14, 2019, Wilderness Holdings Limited operates as a subsidiary of African Wildlife Holdings Partnership.
Cellulant Corporation develops and provides one-stop mobile payments platform for connecting businesses and governments in Africa. The company offers consumer payment, digital and neighborhood agency banking, and remittance solutions. It provides Mula, a payment platform; Agrikore, a blockchain based contracting and digital payment tool for agriculture sector; and Tingg, a solution for making and receiving card, bank, and bill payments. Cellulant Corporation was founded in 2004 and is headquartered in Nairobi, Kenya.
O3b Networks Limited specializes in providing satellite-based broadband connectivity through a fiber-based satellite network. Founded in 2007 and headquartered in St Helier, Jersey, with an operational office in The Hague, Netherlands, the company offers services to telecommunications operators, internet service providers, enterprises, and government customers across Latin America, Africa, the Middle East, and the Asia Pacific. O3b Networks operates a Medium Earth Orbit satellite constellation designed to deliver fast, reliable, and cost-effective connectivity solutions. Its infrastructure supports the connectivity needs of various clients, including resellers, telecom companies, mobile operators, and governmental entities in 177 countries. As of August 1, 2016, O3b Networks has been a subsidiary of SES, S.A.
Ecoles Yassamine is the first school of the group was founded and run by Mr. Mohamed Benyahia and Ms. Najia Kabbaj, a dedicated teacher with significant experience in the education sector. The educational approach of Ecoles Yassamine was built on two pillars: The academic excellence and personal development of its students. In 2004, Ahmed Benyahia took over as General Director, developing the single school into a network, while maintaining the pillars of success of the school’s origin. 30 years later, Ecoles Yassamine is the largest network of schools in Morocco with five entities, more than 6,000 students, and 700 teachers and support staff who devote their skills, experience, and love of the profession to their students, in order to accompany them in their personal development from kindergarten to preparatory classes.
Ison Xperiences is a prominent provider of customer engagement and experience management services, operating primarily in Africa, the United Arab Emirates, and India. As the largest independent call center operator in Africa, the company has a presence in ten Anglophone and Francophone countries, employing over 6,000 people, with more than 3,400 based in Africa. Ison Xperiences specializes in outsourced voice and customer relationship management services, catering to diverse sectors including telecom, government, retail, energy, media, entertainment, and aviation. By offering tailored solutions, the company helps clients enhance their customer experience, optimize revenue generation, and improve overall business process management. With a reach that serves approximately 100 million customers, Ison Xperiences plays a critical role in facilitating effective customer interactions for its clients.
O3b Networks Limited specializes in providing satellite-based broadband connectivity through a fiber-based satellite network. Founded in 2007 and headquartered in St Helier, Jersey, with an operational office in The Hague, Netherlands, the company offers services to telecommunications operators, internet service providers, enterprises, and government customers across Latin America, Africa, the Middle East, and the Asia Pacific. O3b Networks operates a Medium Earth Orbit satellite constellation designed to deliver fast, reliable, and cost-effective connectivity solutions. Its infrastructure supports the connectivity needs of various clients, including resellers, telecom companies, mobile operators, and governmental entities in 177 countries. As of August 1, 2016, O3b Networks has been a subsidiary of SES, S.A.
Private Equity Round in 2011
CHEMICOTEX is one of East Africa’s leading fast moving consumer goods companies .The company‘s largest and best know brand is Whitedent toothpaste which is used by more than 20 million Tanzanians everyday ! Whitedent is the clear market leader in Tanzania and is also available to consumers in Rwanda, Kenya, Zambia, Malawi and South Africa. In skin care Bannisters Glycerine is used everyday by families to protect and care for their skin. Other leading brands in the skin care portfolio include Sweetheart, U&Me and Siri creams while Bodyline and Zawaddi Zanzibar are the key petroleum Jelly and Pomade lines. ChemiCotex also has a range of hair care brands marketed under the Afro-Gel and Soft Touch brands. The company operates a food division in Tanzania selling and marketing - Chemi-Cola squashes which have been used by Tanzanian families for decades and the Simba Chef range of ingredients that consists of bi-carbonate, baking soda, vinegar, jams and pickles. Vits is our glucose energy brand available broadly in retail outlets and pharmacies. The company also operates a stand alone business to business division specializing in the provision of speciality plastics and metals. (wwww.ccilB2B.com) The company was initially founded in the late 1970s but expanded rapidly from 2000 with the merger of Chemipack and Cotex Industries to create ChemiCotex and establish a modern facility in Mbezi in Dar es Salaam. The plant has seen significant investments in the latest filling and mixing technologies to ensure our brands offer outstanding quality . The regional headquarters remain on the same site. In 2003 the company invested heavily in building its own distribution network in Tanzania and today you can see the companies vehicles taking our brands from our 12 branches and distribution centers to almost 10,000 customers every week. Internationally ChemiCotex started exports in 2009 and now has a full subsidiary in Rwanda and partner distributors who manage our brands in Kenya (2009), South Africa (2010) , Zambia (2011) and most recently Angola. 2011 saw a major investment in the company with HSBC (www.hsbc.com) Satya Capital (www.satyacapital.com) Catalyst Principal (www.catalystprincipal.com) becoming shareholders in the company with the Mac Group the original owners. This is providing additional expertise that will ensure we take Chemicotex achieve its goal of , becoming a pan African Consumer goods company providing consistently high quality, trusted by consumers and available whereever and whenever they are needed.
Hygeia is the West African provider of integrated healthcare. Hygeia began operating in 1986 at what has now become its flagship hospital, Lagoon Hospital Apapa, a multi-specialist tertiary facility in Lagos, Nigeria. Since then the company has expanded its business to include two further hospitals in the Ikeja and Victoria Island districts of Lagos as well as two subsidiaries operating in the Health Insurance market - Hygeia HMO (Health Management Organisation) and Hygeia Community Health Plan.
Hygeia HMO is a health maintenance organisation providing managed care to over 400,000 enrolees from over 250 corporate clients. Hygeia HMO works with a strong network of over 1,200 providers nationwide. Hygeia Community Health plan is a donor funded initiative that aims to improve access to quality healthcare for low income groups in Nigeria.
Guaranty Trust Bank plc is a foremost Nigerian financial institution with vast business outlays spanning Anglophone/Francophone, West Africa, East Africa and the United Kingdom.
The Bank presently has an asset base of over 2.54 Trillion Naira, shareholders funds of over 385 Billion Naira and employs over 10,000 people in Nigeria, Cote d'Ivoire, Gambia, Ghana, Kenya, Liberia, Rwanda, Sierra Leone, Uganda and the United Kingdom.
The Bank has a strong service culture that has enabled it record consistent year on year growth in clientele base and key financial indices since its inception in 1990.
Guaranty Trust Bank is recognized as one of the most profitable and well managed financial institutions in Africa for providing quality service, ethics, professionalism, integrity, innovation and internationally accepted corporate governance standards.