
Altius Holdings is an African company with a global focus on soft and hard commodities and related investments. The company has a passion for community development with an emphasis on the poor and marginalised. Altius keeps focused on its roots and making social change visible. The Altius logo stems from a species of fynbos grown in the Western Cape, the home of Altius. The Cape fynbos is one of the wonders of the world and one of the world’s six plant kingdoms. It is a black-owned South African investment company, founded in 2005, with investments in financial services, agriculture, commodities and private equity. The company has developed a global profile through joint ventures with international companies and pursues investments in agriculture, industrials and energy in sub-Saharan Africa. Altius is a broad-based black economic empowerment company (B-BBEE) with over 150 000 beneficiaries. Its vision is to create and develop a successful and sustainable business with the passion to effect social change that is visible.