Spartan Ives is a South African multinational conglomerate holding company headquartered in Sandton, Gauteng. Our Businesses and Portfolio includes independently managed companies and subsidiaries in industries such as Construction, Energy and Solar Systems, Investment Banking, Insurance, Business to Business Services, Finance, Property Development, MedTech, Pharmaceuticals and Technology. Our Company's Motto "CREATING A WORLD OF INFINITE POSSIBILITIES" aptly captures the sustainable growth and the ever-evolving innovative spirit of Spartan Ives.

Motus Aftermarket Parts (MAP) trades in the replacement automotive parts industry, marketing and distributing quality automotive parts or components, DIY, DIFM (do-it-for-me) and leisure travel products.

Africa Automotive Aftermarket Solutions (eAS), which primarily operates in the replacement automotive parts industry, was founded in 1954. The Group currently employs over 1100 members of staff and markets and distributes quality automotive, DIY, DIFM and leisure products and services through selected channels. The Group consists of: PIA (Parts Incorporated Africa), NAPA (National Automobile Parts Association), Autocycle Centre and the franchises: Midas, Motolek, ADCO, CBS, ACD (Auto Care & Diagnostics Workshop), Battery Hub and Silverton Radiator Services. eAS distributes all leading OE brands as genuine replacement parts and also offers the customer the option of guaranteed, quality private label value brands whilst not participating in the cheap, white-box uncertain market. To stay ahead of customer needs, eAS consistently invests in its logistics capabilities and provides logistic solutions encompassing physical distribution, electronic procurement, selling, financial...

"Meridian Wine Merchants is a company of dedicated people, committed to the outstanding wines that we represent with a focused approach to wine sales, marketing and distribution. We take pride in our service levels and aim to meet the needs of our customers with excellence at all times. We always follow the path of creativity, innovation and vision, ensuring our business edge and reputation as a leading wine sales, marketing and distribution company in South Africa. Most importantly, Meridian must be a great company to work for and it must always be a pleasure to do business with us. " Gavin Dittmar, Managing Director

Founded in 1895, the South African Breweries (SAB) is the South African subsidiary and historical birthplace of SABMiller plc

Massmart is a South African-based globally competitive regional management group, invested in a portfolio of differentiated, complementary, focused wholesale and retail formats. These are each reliant on high volumes and operational excellence as the foundation of price leadership, in the distribution of mainly branded consumer goods for cash. Massmart is the second-largest distributor of consumer goods in Africa, the leading retailer of general merchandise, liquor and home improvement equipment and supplies, and the leading wholesaler of basic foods. The Group comprises nine wholesale and retail chains, and one buying group - 374 stores and 633 buying group members all focused on high-volume and low-cost distribution. TRADING BRANDS: Cambridge Food, Shield, Jumbo, CBW, Game, Dion Wired, Makro, Builders Superstore, Builders Warehouse, Builders Express, Builders Trade Depot.

The Larimar group is a diversified group of companies with interests in the passenger transport, freight transport, vehicle manufacturing, vehicle retail, engineering, manufacturing, financial services and property sectors. The group companies include: Putco Ltd; KZN Iveco; VOMS Industrial; Carleo Insurance Brokers; Larimar Finance and Leasing; Larimar Properties; and Larimar Management Services.

Bidvest Commercial Products includes manufacturing and trading businesses and is the South African representative of strong global brands such as Yamaha, Nissan forklifts, ITW Signode, Rational ovens and Tesa Tapes. Domestic sales are supported by exports to selected markets. Activities include the manufacture of packaging products, fasteners and closures, self-adhesive tape, catering equipment, the manufacture and distribution of brushware, consumables; specialised clothing and workwear and protective safety equipment. The division is also engaged in the distribution of machinery and accessories to the clothing industry. The business is the sole South African importer and distributor of the full Yamaha range of products and spares. Rapidly expanding materials handling operations focused on the Nissan brand are supported by an extensive dealership network. A full range of plumbing supplies has been added by the acquisition of the Plumblink business.

Bidvest Automotive is one of South Africa's largest and most respected motor retailers, with a trading history going back more than 100 years. Bidvest Automotive is an industry-leader and innovator, known for setting the national standard in technical training with its rapid adoption of online motor retailing and the development of sophisticated systems to drive customer service. It also operates in the car rental sector.

Samsung is comprised of companies that are setting new standards in a wide range of businesses, from electronics to financial services, from chemicals and heavy industries to trade and services. They share a commitment to creating innovative, high quality products and services that are relied on every day by millions of people and businesses around the world.

We're an international services, trading and distribution company, listed on the JSE, South Africa and operating on four continents. We employ 137 000 people worldwide, but our roots remain South African.