Investing in Rail – Unlocking Africa’s Potential

Investing in Rail – Unlocking Africa’s Potential

For rail operators, annuity type income flows are the sweet spot of the business. As we like to say in the industry, it’s the fleet in the field that earns the return. So why, then, would Traxtion Sheltam invest in a new 50 000 sq m property in Rosslyn, north of...
South African Rail Operator Rebrands, Expands Offering

South African Rail Operator Rebrands, Expands Offering

Following the investment by the Pan-African Infrastructure Development Fund 2 (PAIDF2), managed by pan-African fund manager Harith General Partners, in South African locomotive and rail operator Sheltam Group in June, the company has launched several initiatives to...
Traxtion Group targets African rail market

Traxtion Group targets African rail market

AFRICA: The Sheltam group has been rebranded as Traxtion Group, following a 30% investment from Harith General Partners’ Pan African Infrastructure Development Fund 2. Traxtion Group aims to partner with locomotive and wagon manufacturers, track construction...
Launch of Traxtion Leasing and Traxtion Projects

Launch of Traxtion Leasing and Traxtion Projects

Following from the investment by the Pan African Infrastructure Development Fund 2 managed by Harith General Partners (Harith) into Sheltam on 28 June 2017 Sheltam is proud to announce the: – Rebranding of the Sheltam group under the Traxtion Banner – Official launch...