An agribusiness giant rises

Zeder Investments CEO Norman Celliers. Photo credit: Media Vision

Ensconced in the sleepy university town of Stellenbosch, Zeder Investments increased its exposure to agriculture recently by acquiring unlisted Agri Voedsel in an all-share transaction. This boosted the company's stake in Pioneer Foods to more than 30%. Zeder also has investments in primary agricultural producers, Capespan and Chayton. The latter is a grain producer in Zambia.

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