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Botswana 2022 AlphaDirect Pre-Series A Bridge Funding Sole Financial Advisor

Sole Financial Advisor to ADPI on the part disposal of their stake in Letshego

Verdant Capital Sole Advisor to Kibo Capital Partners for its stake in General Cargo Group
Kibo Capital Partners (“Kibo“) has sold its stake in the Kenyan logistics company General Cargo Group (“GCG“) to Velogic, the logistics arm of the Mauritian-based Rogers Group. Verdant Capital is pleased to have advised Kibo on this transaction. Kibo, which is focused on small and medium-sized enterprises in Sub-Saharan Africa and the Indian Ocean countries, has around $100 million in assets under management. It has backed 17 companies across nine countries. Verdant Capital is active in East African advisory and was ranked 3rd by DealMakers Africa for East African M&A in 2020. 2021 is also a strong year with four […]

Verdant Capital Sole Financial Advisor for USD 80 M Equity Capital Raise for WIOOC
Verdant Capital has advised WIOCC Holding Company Limited (or “WIOCC”) on an USD 80 million equity capital raise. USD 75 million of equity was invested by CAPE IV, a fund managed by leading African private equity fund manager African Capital Alliance. The balance was invested by management and an existing shareholder. The equity raised has been supplemented by a debt capital raise. The total capital raise of USD 200 million will be used to expand its connectivity within Africa and internationally, and through Open Access Data Centres (or “OADC”) – a newly created WIOCC Group company – to launch a […]

Verdant Capital Sole Advisor for the Sale of 100% of Nedan
Philafrica Foods (Pty) Ltd. (“Philafrica”), a subsidiary of AFGRI Group Holdings (“AFGRI”), has sold its soya oil crushing plant, which trades in the market under the names Nedan, Marathon, Soya Ya Ka, Promax (soya oil cake). Verdant Capital is pleased to have acted as financial advisor to Philafrica for this transaction. Philafrica, based in South Africa, is an investment company involved in food processing in South Africa, Mozambique, Ghana and the Ivory Coast. Its focus is on expanding food sourcing and production across the continent. AFGRI is owned by Helios Fairfax Partners, which is a leading pan-Africa-focused alternative investment manager, […]

Majority Stake Acquisition of Mangwee Mobile Money Zambia

Sale of MediSmart to Smart Applications International
Verdant Capital has sold MediSmart to Smart Applications. Company website

Botswana Building Society

Sale of leading fresh vegetable exporter

Sale of Saint-Gobain Pipelines to Kutana Steel
Verdant Capital advises Saint Gobain on the successful sale of Saint Gobain Pipelines in South Africa Saint Gobain Africa website Kutana Group website

Verdant Capital advised Jumo World Limited on the sale of afb Ghana
Sale of 100% of afb Ghana to Letshego Group Holdings Jumo World Limited website Letshego website

Cerea Partenaire and iPackChem
Acquisition of Quadro Plastics by iPackChem Company website