CaseStudies

Case studies

We love sharing the success stories of our businesses. In each one, we have played our small part to positively add to their growth and sustainability. We enable and empower our partners to make educated investment decisions and create returns on their investments.

RMB Ventures supports Icon Oncology's growth trajectory

Icon Oncology Holdings (Icon) is a private healthcare company and the leading provider of radiation and managed care oncology services in South Africa. Icon and its subsidiaries: Icon Radiotherapy, Icon Chemotherapy, and Icon Managed Care, have since inception pioneered the move to Value-Based Care (VBC) in cancer treatment in South Africa. It is a highly sophisticated business with a complex ecosystem and successful partnerships with doctors and medical schemes.

Aurex Constructors

Aurex Constructors is focused on the future of the construction industry in South Africa in the energy sector, including Green Energy, Renewables, Conventional Power, Oil and Gas, and Sustainable Energy. They have a solid reputation for providing quality end-to-end construction, turnaround, and maintenance solutions.

Re-engineering Growth for Mafika

Mafika Engineering is Africa’s largest independent rebuilder of High Horsepower (HHP) diesel engines used in the mining industry. They recently opened a new state-of-the-art rebuild centre where they will continue to work as a leading HHP engine remanufacturer and one of only a few OEM agnostic HHP engine rebuilders in the world.

RMB Ventures walks the talk with Studio 88

The 10-year partnership with this founder-led business led to exponential growth, seeing both profits and revenue grow six times larger, and the store count increase from 130 to 770

RMB Ventures backs bioscience

RMB Ventures, in collaboration with a consortium and management, enabled local seaweed extract manufacturer Afrikelp, to grow its biostimulant products through a strategic Management Buy-out (MBO).

A finely tailored acquisition for Barron

RMB Ventures, together with a consortium of private equity firms, acquired leading, local promotional apparel firm, Barron to grow its sub-Saharan African footprint and expand its product range.

Extending Kamoso's Routes Beyond Botswana

Kamoso, a leading Botswana-based retailer and consumer goods company, was acquired by a consortium of RMB Ventures, Investec Africa Private Equity, local partners, and Kamoso’s senior management team.

First Care Solutions Case Study

RMB Ventures partnered with the founders of First Care Solutions, injecting growth capital for the company to pursue a range of exciting initiatives in the South African healthcare sector.

Gemelli Case Study

In 2018, RMB Ventures partnered with the founders of Gemelli, a Durban-based vertically integrated apparel business.