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Alton Solomons
Director/Board Member at
YORK TIMBER HOLDINGS LIMITED
Profile
Mr. Alton Solomons, CFA, is a Head of Growth Catalyst & Listed Equities at Industrial Development Corp.
of South Africa Ltd. and a Partner & Principal at Sanlam Private Equity.
He is on the Board of Directors at York Timber Holdings Ltd.
Mr. Solomons was previously employed as an Independent Non-Executive Director by African Phoenix Investments Ltd. and a Non-Executive Director by Weldamax (Pty) Ltd. He also served on the board at MetroFibre Networx (Pty) Ltd.
He received his undergraduate degree from the University of Stellenbosch.
Alton Solomons active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| YORK TIMBER HOLDINGS LIMITED | Director/Board Member | 17/07/2022 |
Sanlam Private Equity
 Sanlam Private Equity Investment ManagersFinance Sanlam Private Equity invests in companies located in Sourth Africa. The firm focuses on companies operating in the fields of water, transpiration, communications, health and infrastructure. It provides financing in the form of equity and debt with a minimum investment size of ZAR 25 million. | Private Equity Investor | 01/05/2005 |
Industrial Development Corp. of South Africa Ltd.
 Industrial Development Corp. of South Africa Ltd. Financial ConglomeratesFinance IDC is an active manager which aims to promote balanced, sustainable economic growth in Africa. The firm seeks to fund entrepreneurs starting new enterprises or to support companies wishing to extend existing operations. To be eligible, they must be economically profitable, sustainable and comply with international environmental standards. In addition, shareholders/owners are expected to make a financial contribution (the contribution of historically disadvantaged people may be lowered under special circumstances, in which case IDC will be prepared to extend finance more than the owner's contribution. The IDC does not re-finance fixed assets since their aim is to expand the industrial base. | Head-Equity Investments | 01/08/2021 |
Former positions of Alton Solomons
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| AFRICAN PHOENIX INVESTMENTS LIMITED | Director/Board Member | 06/11/2019 |
MetroFibre Networx (Pty) Ltd.
 MetroFibre Networx (Pty) Ltd. Major TelecommunicationsCommunications Provides high speed broadband network services | Director/Board Member | - |
Weldamax (Pty) Ltd.
 Weldamax (Pty) Ltd. Electronic Equipment/InstrumentsElectronic Technology Supplies welding equipment and associated products | Director/Board Member | - |
Education of Alton Solomons
Experiences
Positions held
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Listed companies
Private companies
Connections
41
1st degree connections
7
1st degree companies
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Members of the board
Executives
Linked companies
| Private companies | 7 |
|---|---|
African Phoenix Investments Ltd.
 African Phoenix Investments Ltd. MiscellaneousMiscellaneous Functions as an investment holding company | Miscellaneous |
York Timber Holdings Ltd.
 York Timber Holdings Ltd. Engineering & ConstructionIndustrial Services Manufactures and sells timber products | Industrial Services |
Industrial Development Corp. of South Africa Ltd.
Industrial Development Corp. of South Africa Ltd. Financial ConglomeratesFinance IDC is an active manager which aims to promote balanced, sustainable economic growth in Africa. The firm seeks to fund entrepreneurs starting new enterprises or to support companies wishing to extend existing operations. To be eligible, they must be economically profitable, sustainable and comply with international environmental standards. In addition, shareholders/owners are expected to make a financial contribution (the contribution of historically disadvantaged people may be lowered under special circumstances, in which case IDC will be prepared to extend finance more than the owner's contribution. The IDC does not re-finance fixed assets since their aim is to expand the industrial base. | Finance |
University of Stellenbosch
 University of Stellenbosch Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Sanlam Private Equity
Sanlam Private Equity Investment ManagersFinance Sanlam Private Equity invests in companies located in Sourth Africa. The firm focuses on companies operating in the fields of water, transpiration, communications, health and infrastructure. It provides financing in the form of equity and debt with a minimum investment size of ZAR 25 million. | Finance |
Weldamax (Pty) Ltd.
Weldamax (Pty) Ltd. Electronic Equipment/InstrumentsElectronic Technology Supplies welding equipment and associated products | Electronic Technology |
MetroFibre Networx (Pty) Ltd.
MetroFibre Networx (Pty) Ltd. Major TelecommunicationsCommunications Provides high speed broadband network services | Communications |
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