Giovane Investments Limited (GIL) operates as a dynamic force within Ritz Holdings' portfolio, spanning the diverse sectors of food & beverage and construction, with established operations in both Malawi and Zambia. GIL comprises several key subsidiaries, each contributing uniquely to its comprehensive business model. Giovane Production Limited (GPL) is the manufacturing arm, responsible for producing the popular "Ancient Spirits" brand, which includes a range of alcoholic beverages such as gin, vodka, and rum, catering to both local and broader regional markets. Complementing this, Giovane Distribution Limited (GDL) handles the extensive distribution network for these beverages, ensuring their wide availability across numerous retailers and prominent hospitality venues, including the renowned Amaryllis Hotel. Furthermore, GIL's diversified interests extend into the construction sector through Giovane Construction Limited, which focuses on executing various civil works and building projects, contributing to infrastructure development. A notable aspect of GIL's recent expansion is the successful establishment of Giovane Foodmasters Limited in Zambia. This entity has secured a crucial distributorship in the key regions of Lusaka and Kafue, formalized through a strategic agreement with Golden Handshake Limited. This expansion significantly broadens GIL's regional footprint, enabling it to tap into new markets and further consolidate its presence across Southern Africa.
Giovane Investments Limited (GIL)
Holding Company for Beverages & Construction
Key Information
Focus
Holding Company for Beverages & Construction
Location
Malawi 🇲🇼
Core Activities
- Production of 'Ancient Spirits' brand (gin, vodka, rum)
- Beverage distribution in Malawi and Zambia
- Civil works and building projects
- Strategic expansion into new regional markets