Industrial & Logistics
Dedicated to warehouses, port-side terminals and inland transport hubs that reduce congestion and cost.
Capital deployment
A disciplined
investment portfolio
We deploy capital across real assets that elevate African logistics, industrial capacity and agricultural resilience — always pairing financial rigour with operational excellence.
- $3M+ committed capital
- 42 active projects
- 18% average IRR
Capital at work
Deployed across real assets
$3M+Committed capital · East & Central Africa
42Active projects · energy, agro & logistics
18%Average gross annual IRR
Strategic outlook
Investments with operational depth
and measurable impact
From warehousing corridors to agro-processing clusters, our assets amplify the region's trade infrastructure while delivering resilient income for our partners.
Lorbax industrial metals team operates out of Tanzania, Zambia and D. R. Congo, trading copper, aluminium, zinc, lead, tin, nickel and manganese (in refined and raw materials), and steel.
- End-to-end control of sourcing, processing and distribution channels
- Diversified exposure across metals, agro, energy and logistics
- Structured governance and ESG diligence at every stage
- Partnership models that blend equity, debt and technical support
Capital priorities
Our portfolio pillars
Each allocation is anchored by tangible assets, deep on-ground partnerships, and a focus on scaling trade flows across the continent.
Natural Resources
Selective upstream stakes in copper, manganese and graphite with integrated offtake contracts.
Agro Value Chains
Processing centres and aggregation platforms that enable export-ready standards for farmers.
Active sectors
Where we invest,
we operate.
Our investment professionals sit alongside operational teams in Dar es Salaam, Lusaka, Lubumbashi and Dubai — ensuring decisions are grounded in trading intelligence and daily execution.
- Structured asset-backed financing for traders and cooperatives
- Operational upgrades to owned distribution networks
- Digital monitoring and risk controls across the portfolio
Energy Logistics
Storage farms, fuel pipelines and aviation supply.
Distribution
Fleet assets and bonded warehouses.
Commodities Trading
Trade finance for trusted counterparties.
Agro Processing
Cashew, grains, coffee and edible oils.
Industrial Projects
Manufacturing lines and EPC partnerships.
Renewables
Solar hybrids powering estates & farms.
Product spotlight
Premium fertilizers & inputs
ready for immediate call-off
We maintain inventory positions and factory allocations for core agro inputs — including Urea 46% — allowing clients to secure predictable pricing, custom bagging and multimodal dispatch across the region.
Urea 46% Granular
Bulk + 50kg branded bags
Warehouse Ready Stock
Port-side for fast deploymentOperational footprint
From field
to export lane.
We pair boots-on-ground teams with best-in-class risk practices to ensure every dollar deployed translates to secured, traceable volumes.
Origination
Local sourcing offices and agronomists secure product pipelines while managing compliance.
Processing & Value Add
Owned and partner facilities standardise, grade and package for export markets.
Logistics & Trade
Integrated logistics, hedging and structured finance protect margins through delivery.
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