BEST OF MAURITIUS - Volume 1

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British American Investment Co. (Mtius) Ltd is one of the most innovative and dynamic investment holding companies in Mauritius offering a wide range of products and services based on ethical and socially responsible business practices. From a modest beginning as a one life insurance office branch in 1969, the business grew exponentially and is today a USD 500 million turnover Group managing USD 1 billion assets. Ranked the second largest group in Mauritius in 2010, we continue to have robust expansion plans. With an established presence of 40 years in Mauritius, the Group has become a “house of brands” and proudly serves over 200,000 families through its local operations. Our equity holdings also spread across several countries including Malta, Kenya, Madagascar, Dubai and France. British American Investment currently holds investments in over 50 companies under three main Groups of Companies Financial Services, Commerce and Industry, and Services. British American Financial Services Group of Companies The major part of our investment portfolio essentially comprises insurance, leasing and banking business. Other equity holdings include companies engaged in asset management, global business, stock broking, insurance brokerage, international money transfer and foreign exchange business. British American Commerce and Industry Group of Companies Our holdings in the commerce and industry sector include top market dealerships in passenger and commercial vehicles, industrial equipment, boats and retail chains of household and electronic goods.

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British American Services Group of Companies Our holdings in the Services sector include the 200-bed, hitech tertiary care Apollo Bramwell Hospital and its nursing school, construction and property development, tourism and leisure as well as ICT, marketing, media and energy & environment. The spirit of British American Investment is a genuine focus on our people – the Group is anchored in an amazing force of over 3,500 employees. We believe that investing in them allows us to bring our most innovative solutions to our clients. The booster fuel that propels us forward is our desire to stand out from the competition. Our success lies in re-defining excellence in terms of the services and products that we offer while at the same time anticipating the client needs of tomorrow’s world. British American Investment Co. (Mtius) Ltd est un des groupe d’investissement les plus innovateurs et dynamiques


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