Johannesburg, South Africa

Our Mission

Samari is a private investment holding company with a wide range of business interests around the globe. Its team of skilled professionals have strong backgrounds in financial and investment management going back more than three decades.

The Samari Group, headquartered in South Africa, is active in finance, agriculture, manufacturing, technology, property, aviation, searchlights, gyro-stabilized camera systems and optical technologies.

The company was founded and is headed by Sakumzi ‘Saki’ Macozoma, a prominent South African businessman whose other extensive business interests include Tshipi é Ntle, Africa’s largest manganese exporter. The company’s co-founders and directors are South African businessmen Marc Ber and Richard Chauke.

The group focuses on strategic investments that benefit shareholders and company alike. It works closely with stakeholders to ensure that value is created in the companies in which it invests. Samari’s complementary business activities, increasing global associations and a long-term view are driving Samari’s rapid growth.

Samari’s philosophy is trust, commitment and professionalism.

Sakumzi ‘Saki’ Macozoma

Marc Ber

Richard Chauke