Sefalana: brands it owns and its ownership tree
Sefalana (BSE: SEFALANA) is a publicly listed company headquartered in Gaborone, Botswana that owns 1 consumer brand.[1]
The Sefalana Group emerged in 1974 from six wholesale stores and a maize mill and became the first company to list its shares on the Botswana Stock Exchange, in 1975. It has grown from 233 employees to over 8,100 across Botswana, Namibia, Lesotho and Australia, and describes itself as the only listed company on the Botswana Stock Exchange without a controlling shareholder, its majority shareholding held by Batswana. Its operating divisions include Sefalana Trading, Metro Namibia, Commercial Motors, Foods Botswana and Sefalana Properties.
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Company facts
- Legal name
- Sefalana Holding Company Limited (also Sefalana Group)
- Type
- publicly listed company · see all publicly listed company owners
- Headquarters
- 🇧🇼 Gaborone, Botswana
- Founded
- 1974
- Tickers
- BSE: SEFALANA
- Website
- www.sefalana.com
- Last verified
- · 1 sources
Sefalana in numbers
- Sefalana owns 1 consumer brands tracked here across 1 top-level categories; the largest is food with 1 brands.[1]
Everything Sefalana owns
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Frequently asked questions
What brands does Sefalana own?
Sefalana owns 1 consumer brands tracked here, including Astar.
Is Sefalana a Botswanan company?
Yes. Sefalana is headquartered in Gaborone, Botswana and was founded in 1974.
Who owns Sefalana?
Sefalana is a publicly listed company owned by its shareholders; it trades as SEFALANA on the BSE.
Sources (1) & corrections
Last verified . Every ownership fact above is backed by one of these primary documents. Numbers in brackets in the text refer to this list.
- [1] About Us — Sefalana Holding Company Limited, Official document; retrieved 21 September 2026.
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