Private Equity · Purpose-Driven Investment

Investing in a Better World

MS Equity is a subsidiary of Micore Solutions Global and a purpose-driven private equity firm committed to generating meaningful social and environmental impact alongside strong financial returns. By deploying innovative financial instruments across high-growth sectors — including healthcare, green technology, leisure, agriculture, water security, housing, alternative energy, and construction — we invest where capital can do the most good.

11
Projects in Incubation
80+
Years of Experience
8
Sectors of Focus
Our Purpose

Why We Exist

We take a long-term view on everything we do — because the challenges we invest in demand nothing less.

To be a leading catalyst for social and environmental progress, deploying innovative financial instruments that address the world’s most pressing challenges and create lasting value for communities, investors, and future generations.

What We Stand For

Our Values

Our values are not aspirational statements — they are the operating principles that guide every investment, partnership, and decision we make.

People First

Every investment decision is guided by its potential to uplift individuals and communities. Human well-being is not a by-product of our work — it is the purpose of it.

Sustainability

We invest with a multi-generational lens, ensuring that every project we back leaves the environment, communities, and economies stronger than we found them.

Innovation

We actively seek out unconventional solutions to age-old problems, partnering with visionaries who challenge existing paradigms and create genuine breakthroughs.

Collaboration

Our most powerful outcomes emerge through partnership — with portfolio companies, co-investors, governments, and the communities we serve.

Transparency

We hold ourselves to the highest standards of disclosure and governance, building the trust that long-term investment relationships require.

Accountability

We measure what matters — tracking impact alongside returns to ensure every rand invested drives measurable, verifiable progress.

Areas of Focus

Where We Invest

Our portfolio spans high-impact sectors, each chosen for its potential to generate both significant financial returns and lasting societal benefit.

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Healthcare

We invest in cutting-edge medical research, healthcare infrastructure, and expanded access to quality services, advancing better health outcomes globally.

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Leisure & Well-being

We develop world-class leisure and recreational spaces that enrich quality of life, stimulate local economies, and create thousands of sustainable jobs.

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Agriculture

Our agricultural investments strengthen food security, promote sustainable farming, and build resilient systems that empower local producers and communities.

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Water Security

We tackle water scarcity through investment in advanced water management, purification infrastructure, and distribution networks — ensuring clean water access for all.

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Housing

Safe, affordable, and sustainable housing is a fundamental human right. We design and fund solutions that provide dignified living for underserved communities.

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Green & Alternative Energy

From solar and wind to hydroelectric power, our energy investments accelerate the global transition towards a cleaner, more resilient future.

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Off-Grid Integrated Power

MS Equity holds access to a global patent on service utilities, with a specific focus on power. Our dedicated expertise is centred on optimising bespoke, off-grid integrated power solutions — engineered to meet the precise and complex energy requirements of individual projects, anywhere in the world.

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Construction & Infrastructure

We finance thoughtfully planned construction projects that underpin economic growth, regional development, and long-term community prosperity.

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Technology

We back breakthrough technologies that solve real-world problems at scale, from fintech and agritech to medtech and clean-energy innovation.

Projects in Incubation

Ventures We Are Building

These are the ventures we are actively developing and nurturing — each one a testament to our commitment to impact-led investment at scale.

Leisure & Hospitality

High End Luxury Lodges

A collection of ultra-premium hospitality experiences across iconic destinations — from immersive boutique hotels and exclusive private island retreats to intimate bush lodges offering authentic African wildlife experiences within a sustainable conservation framework.

In Incubation
Healthcare & Education

St Mary’s Nursing College

A dedicated nursing college addressing the critical skills gap in healthcare, training the next generation of medical professionals for Africa and beyond.

In Incubation
Healthcare

Amajuba Private Hospital

A state-of-the-art private hospital serving the Amajuba district, bringing specialist medical services and world-class facilities to an underserved region.

In Incubation
Healthcare

Victoria Mother & Child Hospital

A specialist maternal and paediatric hospital designed to dramatically improve outcomes for mothers and children across the region.

In Incubation
Why Invest With Us

The MS Equity Advantage

MS Equity demonstrates that strong financial returns and meaningful impact are not mutually exclusive — they are mutually reinforcing.

Impact at Scale

Your capital becomes an engine for positive transformation across communities and ecosystems, aligning your financial objectives with measurable social progress.

Competitive Returns

We are uncompromising in our pursuit of strong risk-adjusted returns, proving that profitability and purpose can — and must — go hand in hand.

Portfolio Diversification

Our multi-sector approach spans geographies and industries, offering investors balanced exposure that manages risk while maximising opportunity.

Our People

The Team Behind MS Equity

Seasoned professionals with decades of international experience across private equity, business development, and corporate strategy.

Chris Trimble
Director

Chris brings over 25 years of senior leadership across FMCG, Automotive, and Media sectors. Based in Dubai, UAE, he has driven commercial transformation for major international brands throughout the Middle East. His deep regional network and operational expertise underpin MS Equity’s Gulf strategy.

Mark Zaayman
Director

Mark is a seasoned commercial leader with over 20 years of experience at SANS Fibres, the chemical fibres division of AECI. During his tenure, he spearheaded the formulation and implementation of global financial, technical, and commercial strategies—encompassing product development, production, and trading—which led to him operating directly in over 45 countries. Following this, he held senior advisory roles at Le Mont Consulting and Arman Consulting International. Holding an MBA from the University of Hull, he joined MS Equity in 2023 to lead global commercial strategy across industrial markets, client development, and cross-border business structuring.

Charles Watson
Director

Charles brings more than four decades of cross-sector leadership spanning hospitality, institutional facilities management, manufacturing, and infrastructure. He rose from the ground up in the hotel industry before becoming an Executive Board Member at Supervision Food Services (now Compass) and co-founding Royal Food Services (now Mnandi Royal). He went on to lead corporate turnarounds as General Manager of Detpak South Africa, part of Australia’s Detmold Group, and Managing Director of Tufbag, part of Sweden’s Raffia Group, returning both businesses to profitability. Today he serves as Co-Managing Director of Well and Able Africa, Chairman of Arman Consulting International, and a board member of Ahart Solutions International (USA), while as Chief Growth Officer of Mamadi and Company he drives the group’s international expansion. He collaborates with MS Equity to solicit and structure investors and projects for approved humanitarian trade-finance programmes.

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