BRAIT
Financial Services in Cape Town

Brait is an investment company focussed on driving sustainable long-term growth and value creation in its investment portfolio of sizeable unlisted businesses operating in the broad consumer sector. Brait’s shares are listed on the EURO MTF market of the Luxembourg Stock Exchange and also on the JSE. With its origins dating back to 1820, Premier is a leading South African based national staple foods producer with the strategic intent to be a fast moving consumer goods (FMCG) manufacturer offering branded and private label FMCG solutions. Premier serves all channels to the market and operates through a wide footprint across South Africa, Swaziland, Lesotho and Mozambique with a Lil-lets sales office in the UK. Premier produces and sells c.540 million loaves of bread and 1.4 million tons of maize and wheat per year (including by-products) and has significant exposure to the informal market which accounts for c.70% of bread sales volumes. Founded in 1969, New Look has grown from a single store to become a dynamic, international, multichannel retail brand with a unique value-fashion offer in apparel, footwear and accessories for women, men and teenage girls. New Look has over 872 stores located in shopping centres, prime high street and local markets. It’s online market share continues to grow strongly and is in the top 5 in the UK Womenswear online market. Founded in 1970 by Malcolm Walker, executive Chairman, Iceland Foods is a UK based national food retailer with over 880 stores mainly in convenient high street locations. Delivered sales (both in-store and online purchases) regularly exceed 200,000 deliveries per week. The new Iceland store concept is planned to be rolled out to further parts of the UK, predominantly in London.