Solevo

Acquired

Leading specialty chemical distributor in Africa

Geneva, Switzerland · Founded 1918

Headquarters
Geneva
Employees
201–500
Founded
1918
Business Model
B2B
Acquisition Date
Apr 2023

About

Solevo is a leading pan-African specialty chemicals distribution platform and trusted partner to farmers, businesses, industrial leaders, and communities across Africa. With over 75 years of operations in sub-Saharan Africa, the company delivers critical raw chemical ingredients and technical expertise across life sciences and industrial sectors including agriculture, food and nutrition, personal care, water treatment, mining, and construction. Operating across 10 markets in West, South, and Central Africa with 475+ employees, Solevo was acquired by Helios Investment Partners and Temasek in 2017 and holds EcoVadis Gold certification for sustainability.

Summary

Solevo is an E-Commerce company based in Geneva, Switzerland, founded in 1918. Investors include Development Partners International.

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Exit History

AcquisitionAcquisition by DPI-led consortiumApr 2023

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