African and Overseas Enterprises Limited (AOO)

Overview

African and Overseas Enterprises Limited is a diversified company, founded in 1947, headquartered in Cape Town, South Africa. Its business operations span across various sectors including fashion retail, property investment and management, media and broadcasting, and water infrastructure. The company has a broad geographical footprint that extends beyond South Africa to include the Rest of Africa, Asia, Europe, North America, and Australia. Through its subsidiaries, African and Overseas Enterprises Limited is committed to delivering quality products and services in its respective fields of expertise.

Products and Services

Fashion Retail: The company operates Queenspark outlets across South Africa, offering an assortment of fashion products. This includes:

• Ladies' and men's clothing
• Shoes
• Costume jewellery
• Cosmetics
• Fashion accessories

Property Portfolio Investment and Management: African and Overseas Enterprises Limited invests in and manages a diverse property portfolio. This includes:

• Investment properties
• Owner-occupied properties

Media and Broadcasting: Through its subsidiaries, the company provides a variety of media-related services and satellite equipment. Offerings in this sector include:

• Installation of satellite transmission equipment
• Radio and television signal distribution
• Microwave and satellite news gathering services
• Broadcasting, studio recording, and ancillary services
• Communication services and connectivity solutions for the broadcasting and telecommunications industry

Water Infrastructure: The company also specializes in water and wastewater utility services, catering to both private and public sectors. Services in this category encompass:

• Private water utility services
• Wastewater utility services