Company Profile
KAL is a diversified trader and retailer in the agricultural, manufacturing, retail, and fuel and convenience markets in South Africa and Namibia. Its business is organized into Agrimark, PEG, Agrimark Grain, and Manufacturing segments.
The company engages in the grain handling and storage. Its portfolio also includes marketing of agricultural commodities, seed and animal feed sales, provision of agricultural management advisory services, marketing of small grains and oilseeds, trading of potatoes, marketing of mechanical equipment, and sale of farming machinery and equipment
Offers after-sales services. It also distributes packaging materials, such as cartons, carton inner packaging, plastic bags, labels, pallet strapping, and pallets for fruits and vegetables offers local wines and beers, pet products, and financing products.
Additionally, it manufactures and sells plastic products, such as bulk bins; and irrigation equipment, such as micro sprinklers, inline valves, and automation products. It also operates tyre and fitment stores that provides wheels, tyres, and batteries, as well as services for assisting with tyre fitment and balancing.
Its portfolio also includes Forge Agri store that offers agri-supplies, such as feed, fertiliser, seed, fencing, irrigation, animal handling services, protective clothing, and others, Forge Build, which provides building hardware and bulk materials
Including cement, piping and build sand, power tools, paint, forge oils, and plumbing or electrical equipment, and Farmsave that supplies agricultural input, services, and building materials
Retail fuel, including convenience stores under the Expressmark brand, as well as quick service restaurant outlets. Founded in 1912 and based in Paarl, South Africa, KAL was formerly known as Kaap Agri Limited before rebranding in March 2023.