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href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="display: inline-block; line-height: 1.2em; padding: .1em 0;"><a href="/wiki/Ticker_symbol" title="Ticker symbol">Traded as</a></div></th><td class="infobox-data">Neotel</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Industry</th><td class="infobox-data category"><a href="/wiki/Telecommunication" class="mw-redirect" title="Telecommunication">Communications Services</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Founded</th><td class="infobox-data">31 August 2006</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Defunct</th><td class="infobox-data">June 2016</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Fate</th><td class="infobox-data">Acquired by Liquid Telecom Group</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Successor</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Liquid_Telecom_Group" class="mw-redirect" title="Liquid Telecom Group">Liquid Telecom Group</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Headquarters</th><td class="infobox-data adr"><div class="ib-company-locality locality"><a href="/wiki/Midrand" title="Midrand">Midrand</a></div>, <div class="ib-company-country country-name"><a href="/wiki/South_Africa" title="South Africa">South Africa</a></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="display: inline-block; line-height: 1.2em; padding: .1em 0;">Area served</div></th><td class="infobox-data">South Africa</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Products</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Telecommunications" title="Telecommunications">Telecommunications</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Broadband" title="Broadband">Wireless and Wireline Broadband Services</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Managed_Services" class="mw-redirect" title="Managed Services">Managed Services</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Website</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="url"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.neotel.co.za">www<wbr />.neotel<wbr />.co<wbr />.za</a></span></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Neotel</b>, previously <b>SNO Telecommunications</b>, is the second national operator (SNO) for fixed line telecommunication services in <a href="/wiki/South_Africa" title="South Africa">South Africa</a>. It was unveiled on 31 August 2006 in <a href="/wiki/Kyalami" title="Kyalami">Kyalami</a> in <a href="/wiki/Midrand" title="Midrand">Midrand</a>. Neotel is South Africa's first direct telecommunications competitor to the current telecommunications <a href="/wiki/Parastatal" class="mw-redirect" title="Parastatal">parastatal</a>, <a href="/wiki/Telkom_(South_Africa)" title="Telkom (South Africa)">Telkom</a>. </p><p>The new company announced its business services on 15 November 2007 and its consumer services in May 2008. Its business services include local and international leased line services, as well as a suite of voice, data (<a href="/wiki/Virtual_private_network" title="Virtual private network">VPN</a>), and Internet offerings delivered over its converged, next-generation network.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> International Transit services for wholesale customers have been available since September 2006.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> They plan to use wireless broadband technologies, amongst others, which not only allows data transfers but also voice in the form of <a href="/wiki/VOIP" class="mw-redirect" title="VOIP">VOIP</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The arrival of a competitor is said to bring competitive pricing in terms of high speed internet (avg. 250 kbit/s to 750 kbit/s <a href="/wiki/CDMA2000" title="CDMA2000">CDMA2000</a>), broadband through <a href="/wiki/WiMax" class="mw-redirect" title="WiMax">WiMax</a>, and later high speed broadband (<a href="/wiki/XDSL" class="mw-redirect" title="XDSL">xDSL</a> and Fibre).<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> For many years South Africa had only one telecommunications service, <a href="/wiki/Telkom_(South_Africa)" title="Telkom (South Africa)">Telkom</a>, which is partly government owned and partly private owned, but now for the first time people will have a choice of telecommunication services.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (March 2023)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Neotel&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In 2001, an amendment to the Telecommunications Act was made that allowed for the creation of a competitor to South Africa's largest telecommunications operator, Telkom.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The initial shareholders of the Second National Operator (SNO) were identified as <a href="/wiki/Eskom" title="Eskom">Eskom</a> and <a href="/wiki/Transnet" title="Transnet">Transnet</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In early 2002, bidding started for the remaining stakes in the SNO.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The Shareholder's agreement was signed on 15 August 2005.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Following the signing, the licence terms and conditions were finalized in March 2006, and the company officially launched in August 2006.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In May 2014 a <a href="/wiki/Buyout" title="Buyout">buyout</a> offer of <a href="/wiki/South_African_rand" title="South African rand">ZAR</a> 7 Billion from cellular network <a href="/wiki/Vodacom" title="Vodacom">Vodacom</a> was accepted by shareholders of both companies.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Even though regulatory approval by the <a href="/wiki/Independent_Communications_Authority_of_South_Africa" title="Independent Communications Authority of South Africa">Independent Communications Authority of South Africa</a> was obtained in 2015, the deal ultimately collapsed in March 2016, after competitors successfully challenged the transfer of Neotel's licenses and spectrum in court.<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In June 2016, Tata Communications announced that it had sold its stake in Neotel to <a href="/wiki/Liquid_Telecom_Group" class="mw-redirect" title="Liquid Telecom Group">Liquid Telecom</a>, which is majority owned by <a href="/wiki/Econet_Wireless" class="mw-redirect" title="Econet Wireless">Econet Wireless Global</a>, for US$428 million.<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Shareholding">Shareholding</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Neotel&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Shareholding"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Neotel currently consists of the following consortium:<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Initial holdings by <a href="/wiki/Eskom" title="Eskom">Eskom</a> Holdings (15%), Transtel, a division of <a href="/wiki/Transnet" title="Transnet">Transnet</a> (15%) and Two Consortium (12.5%) sold to <a href="/wiki/Tata_Communications" title="Tata Communications">Tata Communications</a> of <a href="/wiki/India" title="India">India</a> in 2009 and 2011, raising their stake from 26% to 68.5%, making them the majority shareholder within Neotel. In 2016, the company was acquired by Liquid Telecom. </p> <ul><li>Liquid Telecom (70%);</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Royal_Bafokeng_Nation" title="Royal Bafokeng Nation">Royal Bafokeng Holdings</a> (<a href="/wiki/Black_Economic_Empowerment" title="Black Economic Empowerment">BEE</a> partner) (30%).</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Products">Products</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Neotel&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Products"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Neotel launched their consumer products in 2008. </p> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1184024115">.mw-parser-output .div-col{margin-top:0.3em;column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .div-col-small{font-size:90%}.mw-parser-output .div-col-rules{column-rule:1px solid #aaa}.mw-parser-output .div-col dl,.mw-parser-output .div-col ol,.mw-parser-output .div-col ul{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .div-col li,.mw-parser-output .div-col dd{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}</style><div class="div-col" style="column-width: 15em;"> <ul><li>Cloud Security</li> <li>Managed and Transformation Services</li> <li>Managed UTM</li> <li>N2 Educational Hub</li> <li>NeoBroadband</li> <li>NeoCarrier</li> <li>NeoCarrier Last Mile Access</li> <li>NeoCarrier Metro</li> <li>NeoCarrier NLD</li> <li>NeoConference</li> <li>NeoConference Video</li> <li>NeoCorporate Onnet</li> <li>NeoFax</li> <li>NeoGO</li> <li>NeoHost Colocation & Managed Host</li> <li>NeoHosted Contact Centre</li> <li>NeoIntellect</li> <li>NeoInternet</li> <li>Neo IP Transit</li> <li>NeoIRU</li> <li>NeoLan</li> <li>NeoLink</li> <li>NeoLink Global</li> <li>NeoManaged PBX</li> <li>NeoMetroLink</li> <li>NeoMulti site Breakout</li> <li>NeoNetworks Project Implementation</li> <li>NeoOne-Host Colocation & Managed Host</li> <li>NeoOne-Internet</li> <li>NeoOne-Last Mile Access</li> <li>NeoOne-Layer 2</li> <li>NeoOne-Voice</li> <li>NeoOne-VPN</li> <li>NeoPOIL</li> <li>NeoPresence</li> <li>Neo Professional Services</li> <li>NeoSAT</li> <li>NeoSMS</li> <li>NeoTransnet</li> <li>NeoVAS</li> <li>NeoVoice</li> <li>NeoVoice Wholesale</li> <li>NeoVPN</li> <li>Video Connect</li> <li>Virtual Host</li></ul></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="NeoConnect">NeoConnect</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Neotel&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: NeoConnect"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>NeoConnect is an <a href="/wiki/EV-DO" class="mw-redirect" title="EV-DO">EV-DO</a> based service and is available in two primary versions. All versions include a phone that includes support for <a href="/wiki/Short_Message_Service" class="mw-redirect" title="Short Message Service">Short Message Service</a> (SMS) and voice calls. NeoConnect Lite is a low speed (up to 156 <a href="/wiki/Kilobit_per_second" class="mw-redirect" title="Kilobit per second">kbit/s</a>) internet connectivity product. It has <a href="/wiki/Data_cap" title="Data cap">data cap</a> options ranging between 2 <a href="/wiki/Gigabyte" title="Gigabyte">GB</a> and unlimited. NeoConnect Prime is a medium to high speed (up to 2.4 <a href="/wiki/Megabit_per_second" class="mw-redirect" title="Megabit per second">Mbit/s</a>) product with data caps of between 2.5 GB and unlimited.<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Limitations">Limitations</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Neotel&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Limitations"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>Neotel's products are currently only available in limited areas (Johannesburg, Durban, Cape Town, Port Elizabeth and Pretoria)</li> <li>The phone only has a <a href="/wiki/USB" title="USB">USB</a> connection and does not provide a connection compatible with devices meant to connect to phone lines, such as fax machines.<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Latency_(engineering)" title="Latency (engineering)">Latency</a> is variable, making the connection unsuitable for <a href="/wiki/Online_game" title="Online game">online gaming</a>, <a href="/wiki/VoIP" class="mw-redirect" title="VoIP">VoIP</a> and other <a href="/wiki/Jitter" title="Jitter">jitter</a> sensitive applications.</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="International_connectivity">International connectivity</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Neotel&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: International connectivity"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>As a wholesale telecommunications provider, and to support its own services, Neotel is involved in a number of <a href="/wiki/Submarine_communications_cables" class="mw-redirect" title="Submarine communications cables">submarine communications cables</a> that will increase South Africa's international connectivity between 2009 and 2011. Currently (prior to June 2009), Neotel offers international services that make use of <a href="/wiki/SAT-3/WASC_(cable_system)" class="mw-redirect" title="SAT-3/WASC (cable system)">SAT-3</a> and <a href="/wiki/SAFE_(cable_system)" title="SAFE (cable system)">SAFE</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It manages the landing station in South Africa for <a href="/wiki/SEACOM_(African_cable_system)" title="SEACOM (African cable system)">SEACOM</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> which was commissioned for operation on 23 July 2009, and is a participant in <a href="/wiki/Eassy" class="mw-redirect" title="Eassy">EASSy</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and <a href="/wiki/WACS_(cable_system)" class="mw-redirect" title="WACS (cable system)">WACS</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Neotel&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Hellkom" title="Hellkom">Hellkom</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/MyADSL" class="mw-redirect" title="MyADSL">MyADSL</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Telkom_(South_Africa)" title="Telkom (South Africa)">Telkom (South Africa)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WACS_(cable_system)" class="mw-redirect" title="WACS (cable system)">WACS</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span 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Limited">Barloworld</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Bidvest_Group" title="Bidvest Group">Bidvest</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Chancellor_House_(company)" title="Chancellor House (company)">Chancellor House</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Famous_Brands" title="Famous Brands">Famous Brands</a></span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Airlines</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Aerolift" title="Aerolift">Aerolift</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Airlink" title="Airlink">Airlink</a></span> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Airlink_Cargo" title="Airlink Cargo">Cargo</a></span></li></ul></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/CemAir" title="CemAir">CemAir</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Egoli_Air" title="Egoli Air">Egoli Air</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Federal_Air" title="Federal Air">Federal Air</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Global_Aviation" title="Global Aviation">Global Aviation</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/National_Airways_Corporation" title="National Airways Corporation">National Airways</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Norse_Air" title="Norse Air">Norse Air</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Phoebus_Apollo_Aviation" title="Phoebus Apollo Aviation">Phoebus Apollo Aviation</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/South_African_Airways" title="South African Airways">SAA</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Safair" title="Safair">Safair</a></span> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/FlySafair" title="FlySafair">FlySafair</a></span></li></ul></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Solenta_Aviation" title="Solenta Aviation">Solenta Aviation</a></span></li></ul> </div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th id="Defunct" scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Defunct</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1time" title="1time">1time</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/African_International_Airways" title="African International Airways">African International Airways</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/AirQuarius_Aviation" title="AirQuarius Aviation">AirQuarius Aviation</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Avia_(airline)" title="Avia (airline)">Avia</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Comair_(South_Africa)" title="Comair (South Africa)">Comair</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Command_Airways_(South_Africa)" title="Command Airways (South Africa)">Command Airways</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Executive_Aerospace" title="Executive Aerospace">Executive Aerospace</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Fly_Blue_Crane" title="Fly Blue Crane">Fly Blue Crane</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Imperial_Air_Cargo" title="Imperial Air Cargo">Imperial Air Cargo</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Interair_South_Africa" title="Interair South Africa">Interair South Africa</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Interlink_Airlines" title="Interlink Airlines">Interlink Airlines</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Kulula.com" title="Kulula.com">kulula.com</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Mango_(airline)" title="Mango (airline)">Mango</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Nationwide_Airlines_(South_Africa)" title="Nationwide Airlines (South Africa)">Nationwide Airlines</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Rossair_Executive_Air_Charter" title="Rossair Executive Air Charter">Rossair Executive Air Charter</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Rovos_Air" title="Rovos Air">Rovos Air</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Skywise_(airline)" title="Skywise (airline)">Skywise</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/South_African_Express" title="South African Express">South African Express</a></span></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Construction<br />and engineering</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Concor" title="Concor">Concor</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Murray_%26_Roberts" title="Murray & Roberts">Murray & Roberts</a></span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Energy</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/DLO_Energy_Resources_Group" title="DLO Energy Resources Group">DLO Energy Resources</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Total_South_Africa" title="Total South Africa">Total South Africa</a></span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Financial<br /></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Absa_Group_Limited" class="mw-redirect" title="Absa Group Limited">Absa Group</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Alexander_Forbes_Group_Holdings" title="Alexander Forbes Group Holdings">Alexforbes</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Discovery_Limited" title="Discovery Limited">Discovery</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Evolution_Group_(South_Africa)" title="Evolution Group (South Africa)">Evolution Group</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Hollard_Group" title="Hollard Group">Hollard Group</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Investec" title="Investec">Investec</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Liberty_Holdings_Limited" title="Liberty Holdings Limited">Liberty Holdings</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Livestock_Wealth" title="Livestock Wealth">Livestock Wealth</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/MiWay_Insurance" title="MiWay Insurance">MiWay Insurance</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Lesaka_Technologies" title="Lesaka Technologies">Lesaka Technologies</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Old_Mutual" title="Old Mutual">Old Mutual</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Riovic" title="Riovic">Riovic Capital Group</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/RMB_Holdings" title="RMB Holdings">RMB Holdings</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Rand_Merchant_Investment_Holdings" title="Rand Merchant Investment Holdings">RMI Holdings</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/STANLIB" title="STANLIB">STANLIB</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Venmyn_Rand" title="Venmyn Rand">Venmyn Rand</a></span></li></ul> </div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th id="Banks" scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Banks</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Absa_Bank_Limited" class="mw-redirect" title="Absa Bank Limited">Absa Bank</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Access_Bank_South_Africa" title="Access Bank South Africa">Access Bank South Africa</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/African_Alliance_Investment_Bank" title="African Alliance Investment Bank">African Alliance Investment Bank</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/African_Bank_Limited" title="African Bank Limited">African Bank</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Bank_Zero" title="Bank Zero">Bank Zero</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Bidvest_Bank" title="Bidvest Bank">Bidvest Bank</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Development_Bank_of_Southern_Africa" title="Development Bank of Southern Africa">DBSA</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/First_National_Bank_(South_Africa)" title="First National Bank (South Africa)">First National Bank</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/FirstRand" title="FirstRand">FirstRand Bank</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Imperial_Bank_South_Africa" title="Imperial Bank South Africa">Imperial Bank South Africa</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Mercantile_Bank_(South_Africa)" title="Mercantile Bank (South Africa)">Mercantile Bank</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Nedbank" title="Nedbank">Nedbank</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/RMB_Holdings" title="RMB Holdings">Rand Merchant Bank</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Sasfin_Bank" title="Sasfin Bank">Sasfin Bank</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Standard_Chartered_South_Africa" title="Standard Chartered South Africa">Stanchart South Africa</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Standard_Bank" title="Standard Bank">Standard Bank</a></span></li> 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Sun">Tsogo Sun</a></span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">ICT</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Afrihost" title="Afrihost">Afrihost</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/BCX_(Business_Connexion_Group)" class="mw-redirect" title="BCX (Business Connexion Group)">BCX</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Cell_C" title="Cell C">Cell C</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Cybatar" title="Cybatar">Cybatar</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Datatec" title="Datatec">Datatec</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Dimension_Data" title="Dimension Data">Dimension Data</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/EOH_Holdings" title="EOH Holdings">EOH Holdings</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/IVeri_Payment_Technologies" title="IVeri Payment Technologies">iVeri Payment Technologies</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/MTN_Group" title="MTN Group">MTN</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Neotel</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/OTEL_Telecoms" title="OTEL Telecoms">OTEL Telecoms</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Rain_(telecommunications)" title="Rain (telecommunications)">Rain</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Sybrin" title="Sybrin">Sybrin</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Teraco_Data_Environments" title="Teraco Data Environments">Teraco Data Environments</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Vodacom" title="Vodacom">Vodacom</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">Defunct</span> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Internet_Solutions" title="Internet Solutions">Internet Solutions</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Luma_Arcade" title="Luma Arcade">Luma Arcade</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Vision_Software" title="Vision Software">Vision Software</a></span></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Legal</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Bowman_Gilfillan" class="mw-redirect" title="Bowman Gilfillan">Bowman Gilfillan</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/ENSafrica" title="ENSafrica">ENSafrica</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Webber_Wentzel" title="Webber Wentzel">Webber Wentzel</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Werksmans" title="Werksmans">Werksmans</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">Defunct</span> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Deneys_Reitz_Inc" title="Deneys Reitz Inc">Deneys Reitz</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Mandela_and_Tambo" title="Mandela and Tambo">Mandela and Tambo</a></span></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Manufacturing</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Adcock_Ingram" title="Adcock Ingram">Adcock Ingram</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/AECI" title="AECI">AECI</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/African_Explosives" title="African Explosives">African Explosives</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/All_Joy_Foods" title="All Joy Foods">All Joy Foods</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Bakers_(bakery)" title="Bakers (bakery)">Bakers</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Clover_Industries" title="Clover Industries">Clover Industries</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/French_Engineering_Works" title="French Engineering Works">FEW</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Industrial_Water_Cooling" title="Industrial Water Cooling">IWC</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Isuzu_Trucks_South_Africa" title="Isuzu Trucks South Africa">Isuzu Trucks South Africa</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Land_Systems_OMC" title="Land Systems OMC">Land Systems OMC</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Nampak" title="Nampak">Nampak</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Paramount_Group" title="Paramount Group">Paramount Group</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/PPC_Ltd." title="PPC Ltd.">PPC</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Premier_FMCG" title="Premier FMCG">Premier FMCG</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Rand_Refinery" title="Rand Refinery">Rand Refinery</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Rembrandt_Group" title="Rembrandt Group">Rembrandt Group</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Sappi" title="Sappi">Sappi</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Simba_(South_African_company)" title="Simba (South African company)">Simba</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/SkyReach_Aircraft" title="SkyReach Aircraft">SkyReach Aircraft</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Sling_Aircraft" title="Sling Aircraft">Sling Aircraft</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/South_African_Breweries" title="South African Breweries">South African Breweries</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Tiger_Brands" title="Tiger Brands">Tiger Brands</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Truvelo_Armoury" title="Truvelo Armoury">Truvelo Armoury</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Union_Carriage_%26_Wagon" title="Union Carriage & Wagon">Union Carriage & Wagon</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">Defunct</span> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Basil_Green_Motors" title="Basil Green Motors">Basil Green Motors</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/New_PowerChutes" title="New PowerChutes">New PowerChutes</a></span></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Media</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Arena_Holdings" title="Arena Holdings">Arena Holdings</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Caxton_and_CTP_Publishers_and_Printers" title="Caxton and CTP Publishers and Printers">Caxton and CTP Publishers and Printers</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/MultiChoice" title="MultiChoice">MultiChoice</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Nu_Metro_Cinemas" class="mw-redirect" title="Nu Metro Cinemas">Nu Metro Cinemas</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Primedia" title="Primedia">Primedia</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/SABC" title="SABC">SABC</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/StarSat" title="StarSat">StarSat</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Ster-Kinekor" title="Ster-Kinekor">Ster-Kinekor</a></span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Mining</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Alexkor" title="Alexkor">Alexkor</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Asa_Resources_Group" title="Asa Resources Group">Asa Resources</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/African_Rainbow_Minerals" title="African Rainbow Minerals">African Rainbow Minerals</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/AngloGold_Ashanti" title="AngloGold Ashanti">AngloGold Ashanti</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/DRDGOLD_Limited" title="DRDGOLD Limited">DRDGOLD</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/East_Rand_Mine" title="East Rand Mine">ERPM</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Gold_Fields" title="Gold Fields">Gold Fields</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Harmony_Gold_(mining)" title="Harmony Gold (mining)">Harmony Gold</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Impala_Platinum" title="Impala Platinum">Impala Platinum</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/JCI_Limited" title="JCI Limited">JCI</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Metorex" title="Metorex">Metorex</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Northam_Platinum" title="Northam Platinum">Northam Platinum</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Sibanye-Stillwater" title="Sibanye-Stillwater">Sibanye-Stillwater</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">Defunct</span> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Simmer_and_Jack" title="Simmer and Jack">Simmer and Jack</a></span></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Retail and<br />marketing</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/AutoTrader.co.za" title="AutoTrader.co.za">AutoTrader</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Bidorbuy" class="mw-redirect" title="Bidorbuy">Bidorbuy</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Cadac_(South_Africa)" title="Cadac (South Africa)">Cadac</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/CNA_(bookstore)" title="CNA (bookstore)">CNA</a></span></li> <li><span 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