List of 49 Public Companies in South Africa

Name	Sector	Revenue $mlns	M&A Activity	Last 5 Years
Naspers Public Cape Town, South Africa website	Media	7,181	16	8	8
Datatec JSE Limited : DTC Sandown, South Africa website	Information Services	3,640	10	7	3
Advtech JSE Limited : ADH Sandton, South Africa website	Education	641	6	6	-
Ascendis Health JSE Limited : ASC Sandton, South Africa website	Healthcare Services	116	5	5	-
Bidvest JSE Limited : BVT Johannesburg, South Africa website	Distribution	9,231	5	5	-
Foschini Group JSE Limited : TFG Cape Town, South Africa website	Retail	4,387	5	5	-
Lesaka NASDAQ : LSAK Johannesburg, South Africa website	Information Technology	564	5	5	-
Aspen Pharmacare JSE Limited : APN Durban, South Africa website	Life Science	3,365	6	4	2
AngloGold Ashanti NYSE : AU Johannesburg, South Africa website	Metals/Mining	5,793	6	4	2
Sanlam JSE Limited : SLM Bellville, South Africa website	Insurance	17,150	6	4	2
Steinhoff JSE Limited : SNH Stellenbosch, South Africa website	Consumer Products	8,901	6	3	3
Investec London Stock Exchange : INVP Sandton, South Africa website	Financial Services	3,256	5	3	2
Woolworths JSE Limited : WHL Cape Town, South Africa website	Retail	5,761	2	2	-
Murray & Roberts JSE Limited : MUR Bedfordview, South Africa website	Construction	1,013	2	2	-
KAP JSE Limited : KAP Stellenbosch, South Africa website	Diversified	2,188	2	2	-
Sebata Holdings JSE Limited : SEB Sandton, South Africa website	Diversified	2	3	2	1

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