Polysmart, a leading Nigerian rPET manufacturer, is set for substantial growth through new offtake agreements and increased production capacity. Established in 2013, Polysmart excels in converting plastic waste into high-quality food-grade and non-food-grade rPET resins and pellets. The company has recently secured significant customer wins in Manuchar (Belgium), Rite Foods (Nigeria) and a leading global carbonated soft drink brand, affirming its capability to meet international quality standards. To address the rising demand for rPET, the company plans to expand its production capacity to 36,000 metric tons annually by FY 2025, seeking USD 35 million in debt and equity financing. Polysmart’s successful […]
The annual conference of AVCA, Africa Venture Capital Association, was hosted in Johannesburg in April 2024. It was the first time the event had been hosted in Johannesburg in 20 years. The event featured distinguished delegates, from across the private capital space including, private equity, private credit and venture, as well as a range of limited partners and other stakeholders. The panels represented the diversity of interests at the event. A flagship panel was the private credit panel discussing the successes of the asset class in Africa over the last decade. Verdant Capital, Old Mutual Alternative Investments, Sahel Capital, and […]
The Verdant Hub is now fully operational and available for access. Our deals platform allows our esteemed clients/partners to log in and review all the available debt and equity teasers, and subject to signing a non-disclosure agreement, access to full datarooms in place. The non-disclosure agreement can be signed online or offline. You can access the website at https://hub.verdant-imap.com/home. It is also available via our website, www.verdant-cap.com. The log-in button is located at the bottom left-hand side of our home page under the section titled “client login.” Should you have any queries regarding the log-in process or navigating through the available […]
