The Bidvest Group Limited also known as Bidvest Group or Bidvest is a South African services, trading, and distribution company.

Bidvest Group Limited
Company typePublic company
JSE: BVT
IndustryConglomerate
FounderBrian Joffe
Headquarters,
Area served
Africa
Key people
Bonang Francis Mohale
(Independent non-executive Chairman)
Nompumelelo (Mpumi) Thembekile Madisa
(Group CEO)
ServicesServices, Trading, Distribution[1]
Number of employees
+/-132,870
SubsidiariesBidvest Bank
Websitewww.bidvest.com

History

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Bidvest was founded in 1988 by Brian Joffe and listed on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange in 1990.[2] The Bidvest Group Limited has a corporate office in Johannesburg, South Africa, and employs approximately 132,870 people.[3]

The Bidvest Group Limited board comprises eleven members. In March 2019 Bidvest named current Executive Director Mpumi Madisa as CEO-designate.[4] After the retirement of Lindsay Ralphs on 30 September 2020, Mpumi Madisa assumed the role of Bidvest CEO.[5]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Reuters –
  2. ^ Bidvest corporate website – http://www.bidvest.co.za/index.php
  3. ^ "Boost for Bidvest as Bid Corp lists on JSE". Fin24. 30 May 2017. Retrieved 20 September 2017.
  4. ^ "Mpumi Madisa officially appointed as Bidvest's first female CEO". The South African. 8 March 2019. Retrieved 18 March 2019.
  5. ^ Africa, 14 September 2020 CFO South (14 September 2020). "Mpumi Madisa to become Bidvest CEO from 1 October 2020". CFO South Africa. Retrieved 21 April 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)