company traded as jse bvt industry conglomerate headquarters johannesburg south africa area served africa key people lorato phalatse chairperson lindsay ralphs ceo products services trading distribution 1 number of employees 117 000 website www.bidvest.com the bidvest group limited is a services trading and distribution company . the group was founded in 1988 by brian joffe and listed on the johannesburg stock exchange in 1990 . the group owns or has significant holdings in over 300 companies . 2 the bidvest group limited has a corporate office in johannesburg south africa and employs approximately 117 000 people . divisions edit bidvest industrial the division includes bidvest automotive bidvest commercial products bidvest electrical bidvest financial services bidvest freight bidvest office & print bidvest services 3 bidvest namibia 4 bidvest corporate bidvest properties 5 leadership edit the bidvest group limited board comprises fourteen members six executive directors one non executive director and seven independent non executive directors . references edit reuters http in.reuters.com finance stocks overview symbol bvtj.j bidvest corporate website http www.bidvest.co.za index.php http www.bidvest.co.za div info bidvest industrial holdings.html http www.bidvest.co.za div info bidvest namibia.html http www.bidvest.co.za div info bidvest properties.html retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title bidvest group & oldid 743676498 categories companies based in johannesburgcompanies established in 1988companies of south africamultinational companiesbidvest companiescompanies listed on the johannesburg stock exchangehidden categories engvarb from may 2013use dmy dates from may 2013 navigation menu personal tools not logged intalkcontributionscreate accountlog in namespaces article talk variants views read edit view history more search navigation main pagecontentsfeatured contentcurrent eventsrandom articledonate to wikipediawikipedia store interaction helpabout wikipediacommunity portalrecent changescontact page tools what links hererelated changesupload filespecial pagespermanent linkpage informationwikidata itemcite this page print export create a bookdownload as pdfprintable version languages deutsch edit links this page was last modified on 10 october 2016 at 17 42 . text is available under the creative commons attribution sharealike license ; additional terms may apply . by using this site you agree to the terms of use and privacy policy . wikipedia is a registered trademark of the wikimedia foundation inc. a non profit organization . privacy policy about wikipedia disclaimers contact wikipedia developers cookie statement mobile view