Vantage Capital

Vumatel is a leading provider of high-speed broadband connectivity in South Africa, primarily serving residential areas. Established in 2014 and headquartered in Randburg, the company specializes in installing and operating an open access fiber network. This network allows accredited service providers to offer a range of services, including data, IPTV, and VOIP, giving consumers the freedom to choose their preferred provider and service package. Vumatel's infrastructure supports various applications such as streaming high-definition content, video conferencing, and remote work. The network can deliver speeds of up to 1 gigabit per second, making it an attractive option for users seeking high-quality internet at competitive prices. By promoting competition among service providers, Vumatel enhances consumer choice and facilitates easy transitions between providers.

AfriSam is a prominent manufacturer of construction materials based in Johannesburg, South Africa, with a legacy dating back to 1934. The company specializes in producing high-quality cement, ready-mix concrete, and aggregate materials, playing a crucial role in infrastructure development across the African continent for over 80 years. AfriSam is dedicated to enhancing growth in Africa while upholding core values of People, Planet, and Performance, which drive its commitment to quality and customer service. The company’s solid products serve as essential components of South African communities, supported by a team of professional and principled employees who reflect the brand's commitment to excellence.

Austell Pharmaceuticals, formerly known as CAMOX Pharmaceuticals, is a prominent manufacturer, importer, and distributor of pharmaceutical products based in Johannesburg, South Africa. Established in 2000, the company has rapidly grown to become one of the leading players in the South African pharmaceutical market. Austell focuses on producing both premium and generic medicines that are clinically proven to be safe and effective, addressing a variety of disease categories. The company's product portfolio includes around 80 items, with an additional 200 products in development. Austell's approach emphasizes careful selection of products that enhance its operations, allowing it to operate efficiently while avoiding the common challenges faced by larger pharmaceutical firms.

CA Sales is a distributor of fast-moving consumer goods with operations in Botswana, South Africa, Swaziland, Zimbabwe and Mozambique. In March 2012, Vantage-funded Export Trading Group had acquired a 40 percent stake in CA Sales alongside PSG Asset Management, a South Africa-listed investment group. Vantage’s exit was funded by a senior debt facility provided by First Bank of Nigeria. Financial details of the transaction were not disclosed.

TrenStar SA (Pty) Ltd. specializes in returnable packaging management solutions, providing a range of standard, specialized, and industry-specific packaging products. The company designs and manufactures packaging tailored to client specifications and offers various services, including equipment and container management, tracking and tracing, and vehicle volume optimization. TrenStar also develops comprehensive solutions that encompass the sourcing and supply of hardware and radio frequency identification tags, along with the implementation of technology projects. The company's command center monitors hardware, ensures data integrity, and manages rental packaging fleets while utilizing RFID technology for efficient data collection and asset maintenance. Furthermore, TrenStar delivers infrastructure and management services that include equipment assessment, environmentally sound waste disposal, cleaning, repair, and relocation throughout South Africa. The company serves multiple sectors, including automotive manufacturing, food processing, petroleum and chemical, retail, and agriculture, both locally and internationally. Established in 1992, TrenStar is based in Centurion, South Africa.

Masivumeni Investments recycles ferrous and non-ferrous metals in South Africa, servicing the domestic steel industry as well as exports.

Tsebo Solutions Group, established in 1971 in Johannesburg, South Africa, is a leading provider of integrated workplace management services. With a strong pan-African presence, Tsebo caters to diverse sectors such as financial services, manufacturing, mining, energy, retail, and public institutions. The company offers a comprehensive range of services, including facilities management, catering, cleaning, hygiene, security, and energy management. Tsebo's expertise lies in handling clients' "non-core" functions, enabling them to focus on their primary operations while benefiting from reduced costs, risks, and complexities, along with improved quality, efficiency, and productivity.

Safripol, established in 1972, is a South African plastics manufacturing company headquartered in Bryanston, with commercial offices in Durban and Sasolburg. It specializes in producing polypropylene (PP) and high-density polyethylene (HDPE) for the converting industry, serving both local and international markets. Safripol's product portfolio includes various PP grades like impact and random copolymers, homopolymers, and HDPE grades, catering to diverse applications such as packaging, industrial end uses, and textiles. The company distributes its products through a network of distributors, including Plastomark (Pty) Ltd.