Sefalana
Founded
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Headquarters
Gaborone, Botswana
Ticker
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Sector
Consumer
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History
Sefalana began in the 1970s as a grain-marketing and distribution business and grew into one of Botswana's largest retail and consumer-goods groups, listed on the Botswana Stock Exchange.
Business model
Sefalana runs supermarket and cash-and-carry chains, manufactures flour, maize meal, and other food products, and distributes consumer goods and vehicles, with operations in Botswana and neighboring countries such as Namibia and Lesotho.
Market position
Sefalana is one of Botswana's largest retailers and food manufacturers, competing with South African chains such as Choppies and Shoprite.
Country impact
Sefalana is one of the few large locally owned consumer businesses in an economy dominated by diamonds and South African retailers, and its manufacturing supports local food production.