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| The Afrifresh Group is one of South Africa's top producers and exporters of citrus fruit and table grapes. A fully integrated business, its activities span farming, packaging, technical assurance, quality control, marketing, exporting and logistics. The diversified Group also owns the wine producing and exporting company, African Pride Wines, food exporting company, Berfin, and raisin producer, Fruits du Sud. |
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| Founded in 1992, Afrifresh has consistently followed a dynamic, long-term growth strategy. Today it owns 17 farming entities, which operate 22 farms and two independent pack houses in South Africa and is partnered with more than 50 growers in various regions. It also exports to 54 countries worldwide and has international offices in the Netherlands, Czech Republic, Chile, Spain and China. |
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| In March 2011, Standard Chartered Private Equity acquired a 30% holding in the Afrifresh Group, enabling it to dramatically increase its farming asset base and continue its rapid growth. |
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