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Agra Limited Originally an agricultural co-op, Agra has evolved into a major retail force. They import agricultural inputs, pet food, and basic groceries for their nationwide retail network. | Retailer / Importer | Agri-Retail/FMCG/Hunting | Auas Valley, Safari Den, DIY, Basic Foods | Management Team agra@agra.com.na | |
Caterplus Namibia The food service division of Taeuber & Corssen. They are the primary supplier to Namibia's hotels and safari lodges, specializing in frozen and chilled bulk foods. | Distributor (HORECA) | Food Service/Hospitality | McCain, Rich's, Dairy, Frozen Vegetables | Management Team caterplus@tc.com.na | |
CIC Namibia (Imperial Logistics) The other half of the distribution duopoly. Formerly CIC Holdings, now part of Imperial. They operate multiple specialized divisions (Brockmann & Kriess, Pan African Sales) to distribute dry groceries and confectionery nationwide. | Distributor (Tier-1) | FMCG/Candy/Groceries | Tiger Brands, Pioneer Foods, Mars, Mondelēz | Management Team info@cic.com.na | |
Namib Mills (NMI Group) The guarantor of national food security. Namib Mills is a massive industrial importer of bulk wheat and maize, which they process into the country's staple flour, pasta, and maize meal brands. | Industrial Importer / Miller | Wheat/Maize/Pasta/Sugar | Top Score, Bakpro, Pasta Polana, Sugar King | Procurement Dept info@namibmills.com.na | |
Ohlthaver & List (Pick n Pay Namibia) Namibia's largest private conglomerate. They own the Pick n Pay franchise (retail imports), Namibia Dairies (dairy inputs), and Hartlief (meat processing), making them a massive diversified importer. | Conglomerate / Retailer | Supermarket/FMCG | Pick n Pay (Franchise), Namibia Dairies, Hartlief | Management Team info@ol.na | |
Sefalana (Metro Namibia) The Namibian operations of the Botswana giant Sefalana. They operate the Metro Cash & Carry chain, acting as a critical bulk importer for traders and the hospitality sector. | Wholesaler / Importer | Cash & Carry/Wholesale | Metro Cash & Carry, Bulk Commodities | Management Team info@metro.com.na | |
Shoprite Namibia The Namibian arm of Africa's largest retailer. They are the volume leader in retail, importing the vast majority of their fresh and ambient assortment directly from their distribution centers in South Africa. | Retailer / Importer | Supermarket/SA Imports | Shoprite PL, Checkers, Housebrand | Procurement Manager consumer@shoprite.co.za | |
Spar Namibia (Spar Guild) Operating under the Spar guild system, individual store owners pool purchasing power to import significant volumes of private label and branded goods from South Africa. | Retailer / Importer | Supermarket/FMCG | Spar PL, Tops (Liquor), Fresh Produce | Buying Group contactus@spar.co.za | |
Taeuber & Corssen (T&C) The absolute giant of Namibian distribution (est. 1920). T&C manages the end-to-end supply chain for major multinationals, including cold chain logistics (Matador Enterprises) and food service (Caterplus). | Distributor (Tier-1) | FMCG/Cold Chain/Food Service | Unilever, Danone, Beiersdorf, McCain, Ola Ice Cream | Management Team info@tc.com.na | |
Woermann Brock & Co. A historic Namibian trading house (est. 1894). They operate a major supermarket chain (especially dominant in Swakopmund/Walvis Bay) and directly import goods independent of the South African chains. | Retailer / Importer | Supermarket/Coastal Giant | Woermann Brock, AEHA (Hardware), Imported Groceries | Jesko Woermann (Director) info@woermannbrock.com | |