Overview
Description
Naspers Ltd. is a global consumer internet group and one of the largest technology investors in the world. Originally founded in 1915 and based in South Africa, Naspers' primary function is to invest in internet services and entertainment sectors, encompassing a diverse portfolio across online classifieds, fintech, food delivery, and social and internet services. Notably, it holds a significant stake in Prosus, an international internet assets operator, and is well-known for its early investment in Tencent Holdings, a prominent Chinese technology company. Through its extensive investment portfolio, Naspers has a substantial impact on various technology-driven industries, contributing to digital innovation and transformation on a global scale. Naspers plays a crucial role in emerging markets by investing in businesses with potential for scaling and technological advancement, thus influencing growth dynamics in the digital economy. Its strategic investments and international presence position it as a significant player in the financial markets, particularly in sectors driven by consumer internet and technology trends.
About
CEO
Mr. Fabricio Bloisi
Employees
25564
Address
40 Heerengracht
PO Box 2271
Cape Town, 8001
PO Box 2271
Cape Town, 8001
Phone
27 21 406 2121
Website
Instrument type
Common stock
Sector
Consumer Cyclical
Industry
Internet Retail
Country
United States
MIC code
PINX