Ethos Fund V is fully invested and significantly exited.
Raised in 2006, at the time of raising it was the largest private equity fund in Africa.
Ethos Fund V is fully invested and significantly exited.
Raised in 2006, at the time of raising it was the largest private equity fund in Africa.
Despite painstaking analysis of industry and company fundamentals, things don’t always go to plan
We are now proud to tell our chapter in the extraordinary story of what has become one of South Africa’s best-known automotive brands.
The Waco International transaction exhibited all these components, which needed to be woven into a fabric of long-term trust and strategic alignment.
Ethos has successfully led a consortium to acquire and delist Universal Industries, at an enterprise value of R1.3bn.
Five years ago,Ethos partnered with the management of leading sporting,leisure and recreational goods retailer Holdsport* in a R681m buyout.
In much the same way as the honey guide and honey badger share a relationship based on reciprocal trust and reward, Ethos has built longstanding and successful collaborations with our investors, management teams, advisors and debt providers alike.
Over the last four years annual domestic sales of passenger vehicles have increased by 55%, and vehicle volumes are forecast to continue to grow over the next five.
It takes high levels of creative imagination and painstaking attention to detail to create a work of art.
Since the close of Fund V, Ethos has been actively pursuing investment opportunities in Sub-Saharan Africa, where we can partner with businesses showing strong growth potential, sound management and stability.
In rugby, the player who is able to distribute the ball to the right channel, to the team's best advantage, is invaluable.
In a post '94 South Africa, safer, cheaper and more dispersed methods of banking were always going to be important.
Ethos has concluded the buyout of Plumblink, the leading South African plumbing and sanitaryware merchant, together with existing and new management, and BEE partner Innovative Sanitary Solutions (ISS).
South Africa is becoming an increasingly health conscious and fitness orientated nation.
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