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TSOGO SUN GAMING
Tsogo Sun Holdings Limited is Southern Africa’s premier gaming, hotel
and entertainment company and the largest black empowerment
company in the leisure industry in South Africa.
Tsogo Sun Holdings is a listed entity, with 41.3% held by the Tsogo
Investment Holding Company (with 99.56% shareholding by HCI),
39.7% by SABMiller and 19% by public and institutions.
Following the merger between Tsogo Sun and Gold Reef Investments
in 2011, the Tsogo Sun Group now consists of 14 casinos in South
Africa and 94 hotels (owned, leased and managed), primarily in
South Africa, but also in seven other countries across Africa and in
the Middle East.
The Group operates through two main divisions, Tsogo Sun
Gaming and Southern Sun Hotels. Tsogo Sun Gaming consists of
14 entertainment destinations in six provinces, as follows: Gauteng (three properties) – Montecasino, Gold Reef City Casino and Silverstar
Casino; Kwazulu/Natal (three properties) – Suncoast Casino &
Entertainment World, Golden Horse Casino and Blackrock Casino;
Mpumalanga (two properties) – Emnotweni Casino and The Ridge
Casino; Free State (one property) – Goldfields Casino; Eastern Cape (two properties) – Hemingways Casino and Queens Casino; Western
Cape (three properties) – The Caledon Casino, Hotel & Spa, Mykonos
Casino and Garden Route Casino.
In addition to these entertainment destinations, Tsogo Sun Gaming
also owns and operates the Gold Reef City Theme Park and the
Montecasino Bird Gardens. It was also responsible for developing
Sandton Convention Centre.
Tsogo Sun Gaming is committed to being at the forefront of the
implementation of world class standards in South African casinos.
We are also quietly passionate about empowerment and social
responsibility both internally in the Group and externally within
various communities in South Africa. Based on independent research
by the CRF Institute, the Tsogo Sun Group has been certified as a Best
Employer South Africa 2011/12 for its outstanding HR policies and
excellent working conditions, excellent reputation, impressive training
and development opportunities and highly engaged workforce.
LONDON CLUBS INTERNATIONAL
London Clubs International (LCI) has been publicly quoted on the
London Stock Exchange since 1994. It has casinos in London, Egypt,
Lebanon, and South Africa (Emerald Casino Resort in Vanderbijlpark).
The group operates wholly-owned casinos in the United Kingdom
and joint ventures and management contracts overseas.
In 2006, the company was acquired by US-based Harrah’s, the world’s
largest casino owner and operator.
PEERMONT GLOBAL
Peermont Hotels, Casinos and Resorts is a leading hospitality and
gaming company that operates in South Africa and Botswana.
Peermont has an excellent track record in the design, development,
management, ownership and operation of multi-faceted integrated
resorts, including hotels, casinos, convention centres, retail centres,
health spas, restaurants, bars and other sport and entertainment
facilities.
Peermont’s competitive status is achieved by combining powerful
shareholders, entrepreneurial management and corporate values
with exceptional service, high quality products and incredible
attention to detail. Peermont also respects the traditions of local
communities and prides itself on its Corporate Social Investment
(“CSI”) initiatives in disadvantaged communities. Peermont operates
a total of 14 properties, nine in South Africa and five in Botswana.
Collectively, these 14 properties offer 3 273 slot machines, 155
gaming tables and 1 710 hotel rooms. Peermont Hotels, Casinos
and Resorts include: Emperors Palace Hotel Casino Convention
Entertainment Resort, Johannesburg; Graceland Hotel Casino and
Country Club, Secunda; Mondazur Hotel at San Lameer, KwaZuluNatal; Frontier Inn & Casino, Bethlehem; Umfolozi Hotel Casino
Convention Resort, Empangeni; Rio Hotel Casino Convention Resort,
Klerksdorp; Khoroni Hotel Casino Convention Resort, Thohoyandou;
Taung Hotel Convention Resort, Taung Hotel and Convention Resort
and Mmabatho Palms Hotel Casino Convention Resort in Mafikeng.
In Botswana, Peermont owns and manages The Grand Palm Hotel
Casino Convention Resort and the Mondior Hotel in Gaborone; the
Metcourt Hotel as well as the Sedibeng Casino in Francistown and
Syringa Casino in Selebi Phikwe.
SUN INTERNATIONAL
Sun International was established in 1983 and listed on the
Johannesburg Stock Exchange in 1985. The group operates 22
casinos in southern Africa, including 13 of the 37 casino licences
issued in South Africa.
Sun International owns and operates internationally acclaimed
tourism resorts, luxury hotels and urban entertainment operations
in 15 regulated jurisdictions in eight countries, namely South Africa,
Zambia, Nigeria, Botswana, Namibia, Lesotho, Swaziland and Chile.
More than half of this portfolio has been developed in the last ten
years, including new projects that have been launched in West Africa
and South America.
Every day, over 50 000 customers from over 50 countries visit a Sun
International property, accounting for 725 000 room nights sold in
2011, 163 000 of them to international tourists.
Over a period of three decades, the group has invested more than
R14 billion in new tourism infrastructure. It employs just under
11 000 people on a permanent basis, has indirectly created 50 000
new employment opportunities in the broader tourism industry, and
it has been estimated that its business has a direct impact on the
livelihood of more than 500 000 people in southern Africa.
Sun International in the southern hemisphere enjoys a 42.2% share
of the South African casino market. In Chile, Monticello’s share of the
non-municipal casino market stands at 28.9%.
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