RedHarvest Tomato Farms — Ownership & Shareholding Structure
RedHarvest Tomato Farms is structured as a private company under the Companies Act 71 of 2008, with shares held by a balanced team of agricultural operators and strategic investors. The shareholding structure is designed to align operational expertise with financial backing, ensuring…
Section 4 · Business Plan
Ownership & Shareholding Structure
RedHarvest Tomato Farms is structured as a private company under the Companies Act 71 of 2008, with shares held by a balanced team of agricultural operators and strategic investors. The shareholding structure is designed to align operational expertise with financial backing, ensuring…
RedHarvest Tomato Farms is structured as a private company under the Companies Act 71 of 2008, with shares held by a balanced team of agricultural operators and strategic investors. The shareholding structure is designed to align operational expertise with financial backing, ensuring both effective farm management and robust governance.
| Shareholder | Role | Holding | Contribution |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kabelo Mokoena | Founder & Managing Director | 40% | Strategic leadership, agribusiness networks, B-BBEE ownership |
| Pieter Botha | Agricultural Director | 25% | Crop science expertise, production management, yield optimisation |
| Lerato Dlamini | Finance Director | 20% | Financial planning, investor relations, regulatory compliance |
| Stefan van der Merwe | Strategic Investor | 15% | Capital contribution, supply chain expertise, market access |
4.1 B-BBEE Compliance
The ownership structure supports a target B-BBEE Level 2 contribution. Black ownership exceeds 51% (combined holdings of Kabelo Mokoena at 40% and Lerato Dlamini at 20%), positioning the company favourably for government procurement contracts, agricultural incentives under the Department of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development (DALRRD), and preferential supply agreements with major retailers committed to transformation targets.
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