Maqvest Group

About Us

About Us

Maqvest Group is a company managing a growing portfolio of dynamic subsidiaries across Southern Africa. We operate with purpose and precision, ensuring excellence across a number of industries including forestry, logistics and property. As the invisible force behind Africa’s progress, Maqvest is where tradition meets transformation.

The Maqvest Way

“We don’t just manage companies — we inspire progress.”

Our Story

Maqvest’s journey began with a single tractor and a bold vision. In 2006, Mandla Ntuli founded Makati Industries. From this humble beginning, the group expanded to include multiple subsidiaries operating across Southern Africa. With over 28 years of combined experience in forestry, law, and business leadership, Maqvest today is a beacon of operational excellence and future-oriented enterprise.

Our Vision

To be the invisible force behind Africa’s progress — uniting tradition and technology to deliver smart, sustainable solutions that shape lives, grow economies, and leave a legacy of impact across generations.

Our Mission

To lead in delivering smart, scalable solutions that transform traditional industries and accelerate inclusive growth in the region through innovation, operational excellence, and responsible investment — creating long-term value for our shareholders, clients, and communities.

Our Values

Loyalty

We are committed to building lasting relationships through trust and dedication.

Innovation

We embrace creativity and forward-thinking to drive meaningful progress.

Foresight

We anticipate future needs to make smart, strategic decisions today.

Excellence

We strive for the highest standards in everything we do.

Integrity

We act with honesty, transparency, and strong moral principles.

Empowerment

We uplift individuals and teams to reach their full potential.

Faith

We operate with conviction, guided by purpose and belief.

Ambition

We aim high and pursue bold goals with determination and courage.

Meet the Management

Our leadership team is the engine of our impact. Meet the experienced, visionary professionals guiding Maqvest into the future:

Mandla Ntuli

Chief Executive Officer

Nosimilo Ngwane

Chief Financial Officer

Siphamandla Madida

Chief Operations Officer