Oakbay Investments

Oakbay Investments is a long-term investment firm with ventures in various sectors, including mining, engineering, media, and more. It has a track record of exceptional business performance for over two decades. By disrupting the marketplace in South Africa, this company is fast becoming a highly competitive leader in the industries it operates in. Company Mission Oakbay Investments is a powerful contributor to the South African economy as well as social expansion in the country. It is proud to be a South African enterprise, and has invested more than R10 billion in various local businesses. Oakbay only invests in companies that provide top quality products and services. By diversifying into several sectors, it has ensured steady growth and consistent job creation despite the challenges facing the economy. Employment Ethos The Company provides high quality employment opportunities to thousands of South Africans in various sectors. Between 2012 and 2015, 47,000 jobs were lost in South Africa’s mining sector. In contrast, Oakbay created over 3,500 jobs in mining. The Company’s acquisition of Optimum Coal Mine also prevented a liquidation that saved 3,000 mining jobs. Oakbay not only makes lucrative investments into South African companies, it also invests in developing the future of its staff. Its corporate philosophy is to encourage employee engagement as a building block for success, and offer sponsored education and training initiatives. By investing in employee growth, Oakbay develops talent, retains staff, and capitalises on the future of South Africa. Corporate Social Responsibility Oakbay Investments is loyal to its home country, and is dedicated to identifying and developing businesses that positively contribute to South Africa’s growth. Through its corporate social responsibility initiatives, the firm aims to elevate South Africa as a global player, while simultaneously making societal improvements at the local level.