Capital Deployment

A disciplined portfolio powering infrastructure, commodities, and growth markets.

We deploy capital across real assets that elevate African logistics, industrial capacity, and agricultural resilience—always pairing financial rigor with operational excellence.

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Committed Capital

$3M+

Across East & Central Africa

Active Projects

42

Energy, agro & logistics

Avg. IRR

18%

Gross annual returns

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, Aluminum, 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.

Industrial & Logistics

Dedicated to warehouses, port-side terminals, and inland transport hubs that reduce congestion and cost.

Natural Resources

Selective upstream stakes in copper, manganese, and graphite with integrated offtake contracts.

Agro Value Chains

Processing centers 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 deployment

Operational 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 standardize, grade, and package for export markets.

Logistics & Trade

Integrated logistics, hedging, and structured finance protect margins through delivery.

Partner With Lorbax

Let’s structure the next resilient asset together.

Share your mandate or project brief and our investment office will revert with deal structures, governance models, and timelines tailored to your objectives.

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