AquaHarvest Farms — Investment Opportunity Summary
AquaHarvest Farms represents a compelling investment opportunity that combines attractive financial returns with meaningful social and environmental impact. The Company is uniquely positioned to capitalise on South Africa’s significant tilapia import substitution opportunity, supported by favourable government policy, a growing domestic market,…
Section 17 · Business Plan
Investment Opportunity Summary
AquaHarvest Farms represents a compelling investment opportunity that combines attractive financial returns with meaningful social and environmental impact. The Company is uniquely positioned to capitalise on South Africa’s significant tilapia import substitution opportunity, supported by favourable government policy, a growing domestic market,…
On an R28 million capital requirement, with a 22–25% IRR and a 4–5 year payback.
| Investment Parameter | Detail |
|---|---|
| Company | AquaHarvest Farms (Pty) Ltd |
| Sector | Aquaculture – Commercial Tilapia Farming |
| Location | Bela-Bela, Limpopo Province, South Africa |
| Capital Required | R28,000,000 (equity) |
| Use of Funds | Infrastructure, equipment, working capital |
| Revenue (Year 5) | R48.0 million |
| EBITDA (Year 5) | R11.4 million |
| Net Profit (Year 5) | R7.3 million |
| Target IRR | 22–25% |
| Payback Period | 4–5 years |
| Target Exit | Trade sale at 6–8x EBITDA (Year 5–7) |
| B-BBEE Status | Level 2 contributor (targeted) |
| ESG Alignment | SDG 2 (Zero Hunger), SDG 8 (Decent Work), SDG 14 (Life Below Water) |
AquaHarvest Farms represents a compelling investment opportunity that combines attractive financial returns with meaningful social and environmental impact. The Company is uniquely positioned to capitalise on South Africa’s significant tilapia import substitution opportunity, supported by favourable government policy, a growing domestic market, and an experienced management team. We invite prospective investors to engage with us to explore this opportunity further.
Contact Information
Mandla Khumalo – Chief Executive Officer
Email: mkhumalo@aquaharvestfarms.co.za
Mobile: +27 82 XXX XXXX
Sipho Dlamini, CA(SA) – Chief Financial Officer
Email: sdlamini@aquaharvestfarms.co.za
Mobile: +27 83 XXX XXXX
AquaHarvest Farms (Pty) Ltd
Bela-Bela, Limpopo Province, South Africa
www.aquaharvestfarms.co.za
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