Franklin Abraham Sonn
Chairman at African Star Ventures
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Franklin Abraham Sonn is currently the Executive Chairman at Future Africa Investment Holdings Pty Ltd., Chairman at African Star Ventures, Non-Executive Director at Xinergistix (Pty) Ltd., Non-Executive Director at Xinergistics Management Services Pty Ltd., Director at Ekapa Mining Pty Ltd., Director at JIA Piazza Park Pty Ltd., Director at WorleyParsons RSA (Pty) Ltd., Non-Executive Director at RGA Reinsurance Company of South Africa Ltd., Trustee at World Wildlife Fund South Africa, and Trustee at Desmond Tutu Peace Trust.
Formerly, Dr. Sonn served as Chairman at Airports Company South Africa SOC Ltd., Non-Executive Director at Sappi Ltd., Independent Non-Executive Director at Steinhoff International Holdings Pty Ltd., Independent Non-Executive Director at Metropolitan Holdings Ltd., Non-Executive Director at Macsteel Holdings Pty Ltd., Director at ABSA Bank Ltd., Non-Executive Director at Macsteel Service Centres SA (Pty) Ltd., Director at Esor Ltd., Independent Non-Executive Director at Pioneer Food Group Ltd., Independent Non-Executive Director at Esor Ltd., Director at Kv3 Engineers Pty Ltd., and President at Afrikaanse Handelsinstituut.
Franklin Abraham Sonn active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
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| African Star Ventures | Chairman | 2009-12-02 |
Xinergistix (Pty) Ltd.
 Xinergistix (Pty) Ltd. Air Freight/CouriersTransportation Xinergistix (Pty) Ltd. provides logistics services. It offers transport and fleet services. The firm's long and short distance road freight transport, carry different loads and provides refrigerated transports. It also provides transportation services for refrigerated goods, chemical loads, agricultural produce, beverages, automotive and motor products, and construction material. The company was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Brackenfell, South Africa. | Director/Board Member | 2009-12-02 |
| Xinergistics Management Services Pty Ltd. | Director/Board Member | 2009-12-07 |
Ekapa Mining Pty Ltd.
 Ekapa Mining Pty Ltd. Other Metals/MineralsNon-Energy Minerals Ekapa Mining Pty Ltd. operates as a diamond tailings producer. The company is headquartered in Kimberley, South Africa. | Director/Board Member | 2009-12-07 |
WorleyParsons RSA (Pty) Ltd.
 WorleyParsons RSA (Pty) Ltd. Engineering & ConstructionIndustrial Services WorleyParsons RSA (Pty) Ltd. provides engineering and construction consulting services. It specializes in project execution and studies, underground and surface mining, process plant, power, hydrocarbons, and geotechnical services. The company is headquartered in Johannesburg, South Africa. | Director/Board Member | 2011-04-05 |
| JIA Piazza Park Pty Ltd. | Director/Board Member | 2011-07-17 |
| World Wildlife Fund South Africa | Director/Board Member | 2011-07-17 |
| Desmond Tutu Peace Trust | Director/Board Member | 2011-07-17 |
| RGA Reinsurance Company of South Africa Ltd. | Director/Board Member | 2011-07-20 |
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| Listed companies | 3 |
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| ESOR LIMITED | Industrial Services |
| SAPPI LIMITED | Process Industries |
| ABSA BANK LIMITED | Finance |
| Private companies | 19 |
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| Esor Ltd. /Old/ | Industrial Services |
| Kv3 Engineers Pty Ltd. | |
Pioneer Food Group Ltd.
 Pioneer Food Group Ltd. Food: Major DiversifiedConsumer Non-Durables Pioneer Food Group Ltd. produces and distributes range of branded food and beverage products. It operates through the following segments: Essential Foods, Groceries, and International. The Essential Foods segment wheat and maize products, pasta and also packs rice, beans and other dried vegetables. The Groceries segment produces breakfast cereals, rusks, cake mixes,baking aids, dried fruit products, nuts, sweet and savory spreads, processed salads, long-life fruit juices, fruit concentrate mixtures and dairy fruit blends. The International segment manages export business mode across two channels, namely Africa and Rest of the World. The company was founded on December 11, 1996 and is headquartered in Tygervalley, South Africa. | Consumer Non-Durables |
| African Star Ventures | |
Macsteel Service Centres SA (Pty) Ltd.
 Macsteel Service Centres SA (Pty) Ltd. SteelNon-Energy Minerals Macsteel Service Centres SA (Pty) Ltd. engages in the manufacture and distribution of steel and valued added steel products. It operates through the Trading and Manufacturing business units. Its products include steel plates, sheets, tube and pipes, valves, steel fittings, and bright bars. The company was founded by Eric Samson in 2005 and is headquartered in Boksburg, South Africa. | Non-Energy Minerals |
Xinergistix (Pty) Ltd.
Xinergistix (Pty) Ltd. Air Freight/CouriersTransportation Xinergistix (Pty) Ltd. provides logistics services. It offers transport and fleet services. The firm's long and short distance road freight transport, carry different loads and provides refrigerated transports. It also provides transportation services for refrigerated goods, chemical loads, agricultural produce, beverages, automotive and motor products, and construction material. The company was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Brackenfell, South Africa. | Transportation |
Steinhoff International Holdings Pty Ltd.
 Steinhoff International Holdings Pty Ltd. Home FurnishingsConsumer Durables Steinhoff International Holdings Ltd. manufactures and retails furniture and household goods in Europe, Africa, and the Pacific Rim. The firm operates through three segments: Household Goods, General Merchandise, and Automotive. The company was founded by Bruno Ewald Steinhoff in 1988 and is headquartered in Stellenbosch, South Africa. | Consumer Durables |
Macsteel Holdings Pty Ltd.
 Macsteel Holdings Pty Ltd. SteelNon-Energy Minerals Macsteel Holdings Pty Ltd. operates as a holding company with interests in processes, markets, distributes carbon and stainless steels. The firm also distributes carbon steel, general line and specialty products, as well as a range of stainless steel and aluminum flat rolled steel to customers in North America; and imports, processes, coats and distributes carbon steels and non ferrous metals. The company was founded in 1966 and is headquartered in Sandton, South Africa. | Non-Energy Minerals |
| Xinergistics Management Services Pty Ltd. | |
Metropolitan Holdings Ltd.
 Metropolitan Holdings Ltd. Life/Health InsuranceFinance Metropolitan Holdings Ltd. provides financial services, administration and investment solutions. It has branch offices throughout South Africa, Namibia, Botswana, Kenya, Ghana, Nigeria, Lesotho, and Swaziland, providing employment to approximately 9,800 people. The group comprises six independent operating businesses, each with clearly defined areas of focus, performance and profit objectives. They are retail, corporate, asset management, international, health and strategic initiatives. Products range from life insurance for individuals, including retirement annuities and credit life, medical scheme administration, managed healthcare, asset management services and collective investment schemes, to employee benefits packages for large and small organizations. The company was founded in 1898 and is headquartered in Cape Town, South Africa. | Finance |
Ekapa Mining Pty Ltd.
Ekapa Mining Pty Ltd. Other Metals/MineralsNon-Energy Minerals Ekapa Mining Pty Ltd. operates as a diamond tailings producer. The company is headquartered in Kimberley, South Africa. | Non-Energy Minerals |
Airports Company South Africa SOC Ltd.
 Airports Company South Africa SOC Ltd. Other TransportationTransportation Airports Company South Africa SOC Ltd. engages n the operation of airport. It involves in equity investments abroad and offers technical advisory and consultancy services to other airports globally. The company was founded in1993 and is headquartered in Bedfordview, South Africa. | Transportation |
WorleyParsons RSA (Pty) Ltd.
WorleyParsons RSA (Pty) Ltd. Engineering & ConstructionIndustrial Services WorleyParsons RSA (Pty) Ltd. provides engineering and construction consulting services. It specializes in project execution and studies, underground and surface mining, process plant, power, hydrocarbons, and geotechnical services. The company is headquartered in Johannesburg, South Africa. | Industrial Services |
| JIA Piazza Park Pty Ltd. | |
| World Wildlife Fund South Africa | |
| Desmond Tutu Peace Trust | |
| RGA Reinsurance Company of South Africa Ltd. | |
Afrikaanse Handelsinstituut
 Afrikaanse Handelsinstituut Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Afrikaanse Handelsinstituut provides business support services. The non-profit company is based in Lynnwood, South Africa. | Commercial Services |
Future Africa Investment Holdings Pty Ltd.
 Future Africa Investment Holdings Pty Ltd. Internet RetailRetail Trade Future Africa Investment Holdings Pty Ltd. operates as direct selling establishments. The company is headquartered in South Africa. | Retail Trade |
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