Tata Africa Holdings has a strong presence in over 11 African countries with investments exceeding US$145 million. The company was established in Johannesburg, South Africa, as a subsidiary of global trading company Tata International in 1994 and serves as headquarters for Tata operations in Africa.
Tata Africa Holdings shares the core Tata values of business ethics and commitment to corporate social responsibility. Over a period of three decades Tata Africa Holdings has entered into joint ventures and partnerships with several African companies to help develop local resources and talent. The organisation today employs over 1,500 people and operates in major business sectors such as automobiles, steel and engineering, chemicals, information technology, hospitality, food and beverages, energy and mining. It has offices in Ghana, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Nigeria, Senegal, South Africa, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia and Zimbabwe.
Tata Africa Holdings believes in providing quality to its consumers and at the same time improving the quality of life of the people. The organisation has a strong infrastructure base, excellent marketing capabilities, knowledge of local markets and needs, a highly qualified manpower, and its commitment to community development initiatives. A well-known and respected name in Africa, it is committed to its vision of building and sustaining relationships with cooperation and trust, creating employment opportunities, and making its contribution to the social development of local communities.