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A curated selection of recent engagements across infrastructure, energy, water, mining, technology and advisory. Client identities are anonymised where commercially required; outcomes and methodology remain factual.

Total mandates
120+
Featured here
12 case studies
Cumulative value
R 8.4 Bn+
Confidentiality
Default for most engagements
Filter by sector — All 12 Infrastructure 2 Energy 2 Water 2 Mining 2 Technology 1 Space 1 Advisory 2 Showing 12 of 12
Energy PRJ-001
Southern Africa2025Lender's engineer

200 MW solar + BESS programme structuring for a sovereign-linked utility.

Technical advisory, IPP framework design, bankability review and lender's engineer scope across a multi-site programme reaching financial close in 14 months.

200 MW
Capacity
14 mo
To FC
3 sites
Multi-region
Aerial view of a water treatment plant Water PRJ-002
South Africa2024Programme advisory

Non-revenue water turnaround for a metro utility.

Programme architecture, governance reform and execution support — reducing system-wide non-revenue water from 38% to 19% across 18 months.

38→19%
NRW
18 mo
Duration
R 1.2bn
Annual saving
Space PRJ-003
Sub-Saharan Africa2025National agency

Earth observation programme architecture for a national agency.

Spectrum strategy, ground segment architecture and downstream commercial value chain for a sovereign EO programme entering operational phase.

EO
National
3 ITU
Filings
5 yr
Roadmap
Infrastructure PRJ-004
Gauteng2024Owner's engineer

Tertiary hospital MEP delivery for a provincial health department.

Owner's engineer scope across mechanical, electrical and life-safety systems for a 480-bed tertiary facility under PPP delivery framework.

480
Beds
PPP
Structure
36 mo
Build
Mining PRJ-005
Southern Africa2025Traceability

CBAM-aligned commodity traceability framework for a critical minerals exporter.

End-to-end mine-to-port traceability architecture aligned to EU Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism — combining digital systems and supply-chain governance.

CBAM
Aligned
3 sites
Operations
EU
Off-take
Advisory PRJ-006
SADC2024PPP framework

Cross-border infrastructure PPP framework design for a regional secretariat.

PPP framework, procurement design and bankability architecture for a multi-jurisdictional infrastructure corridor — delivered to development finance lenders.

5
Jurisdictions
DFI
Lender base
USD 320m
Programme
Technology PRJ-007
Western Cape2025SCADA

SCADA modernisation and OT/IT convergence for a regional water board.

Architecture, vendor-neutral design and deployment oversight for a fleet-wide SCADA refresh covering 180+ remote sites and 24/7 control room operations.

180+
Sites
24/7
Control
OT/IT
Converged
Energy PRJ-008
Industrial2024Behind-the-meter

Behind-the-meter solar + BESS for a heavy industrial corporate.

12 MW behind-the-meter solar with battery storage for a metals processor — including grid wheeling architecture and PPA structuring.

12 MW
PV
8 MWh
BESS
3.2yr
Payback
Water PRJ-009
Coastal2025Reuse

Industrial water reuse plant for a coastal manufacturing facility.

Design, construction supervision and commissioning of a 4 ML/d treatment and reuse plant — reducing freshwater abstraction by 72%.

4 ML/d
Capacity
72%
Reuse
22 mo
Build
Mining PRJ-010
Sub-Saharan2024TDD

Buy-side technical due diligence on a producing mid-tier acquisition.

Engineering, ESG and operational technical due diligence for a private equity acquirer — covering reserves, metallurgy, plant condition and ESG liability.

USD 180m
Deal value
90 day
TDD
3 PE
Bidders
Advisory PRJ-011
Metro2025Turnaround

Municipal infrastructure turnaround for a tier-1 metropolitan municipality.

Programme architecture, governance reform and capital sequencing for a metro infrastructure backlog spanning water, electricity and roads — deployed alongside accounting officers.

R 6.4bn
Backlog
3 yr
Programme
Tier-1
Metro
Infrastructure PRJ-012
KZN2024Logistics

Mine-to-port rail and bulk terminal upgrade study for an export commodity programme.

Pre-feasibility and bankability assessment for upgrades to rail capacity, sidings and bulk terminal handling — supporting a 5 Mtpa expansion case.

5 Mtpa
Throughput
220 km
Rail
Pre-FS
Stage
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