This investment was made under a previous strategy. We disclose information on all our current investments, but narrative information on our pre-2012 investments, when we introduced a new strategy, may be limited.
Key facts
- Status:
- Active
- Region
:
Since 2012, we’ve only invested in Africa and South Asia. Investments outside these regions are from our pre-2012 portfolio.
- Africa
- Sector
:
We have seven priority sectors. However, we continue to invest outside these sectors, largely in the most challenging regions, as new investment supporting any sector helps to underpin the private sector, and create jobs and livelihoods for people. For funds, the sectors listed here are those the fund has invested in so far.
- Others
- Investment type
:
We provide capital in three broad ways: direct equity, debt, and intermediated equity (principally through investment funds).
- Intermediated investment
- Fund manager:
- African Lion
- Start date
:
For direct investments, this is the date CDC committed capital to the business or project.
For funds, this is the date that CDC committed capital to the fund.
For underlying fund investments, this is the date that the fund invested capital into the business.e
- June 2008
- Amount
:
For direct investments, this is the total amount that CDC has committed to the business or project (it may be a combination of equity and debt).
For funds, this is the total amount that CDC has committed to the fund.
- $15m
- Domicile
:
This is the investee company’s place of incorporation; or a fund’s jurisdiction.
- Mauritius
Investments made by this fund
- Active
- Exited
| Investment name | Country | Region | Sector | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Celamin Holdings
Celamin Holdings is involved in the exploration and mining of phosphate in Tunisia. |
Tunisia | Africa, North Africa | Others | November 2010 | Active |
|
Indian Pacific Resources
Indian Pacific Resources is involved in the exploration and mining of iron ore in Madagascar. |
Madagascar | Africa, East Africa | Others | March 2011 | Active |
|
Predictive Discovery (Aurora Minerals)
The company’s principal area of activity is Burkina Faso where the objective is to discover gold ore resources which could be profitably mined in a stand-alone operation |
Burkina Faso | Africa, West Africa | Others | September 2011 | Active |
