Ohlthaver & List

Ohlthaver & List Group (short O & L or Ohlthaver & List) is the largest private Namibian company group. It has its headquarters in Windhoek - Central in the former "Carl List Haus", today's "Alexander Forbes House".[3]

Ohlthaver & List
TypeHolding
Industryfood production , fishing, beverages, information technology, farming, retail trade, property leasing and development, marine engineering, steelworks, leisure and hospitality
Founded1919[1]
HeadquartersWindhoek, Namibia
Key people
Sven Thieme
(Executive chairman)[2]
Number of employees
5300 + (2015)
Websitewww.ohlthaverlist.com

The company was founded in 1919 by Carl List [4] and Herman Ohlthaver, and has over 5,000 employees. It is the largest private-sector employer in the country.

The company is in its third generation, and owner of Wernhil Park Mall facilities.

Companies

O & L include various Namibian companies:

  • O & L Centre - Property and shopping area
  • Broll Namibia - real estate acquisition, management
  • Namibia Breweries Limited
  • Hangana Seafood - fishing and processing
  • Namibia Dairies, including the Super dairy farm !Aimab - milk production and processing, milk products[5]
  • Model Pick 'n Pay Namibia - Trading Company
  • O & L Leisure - Hotels
  • Kraatz Marine - Ship Repair
  • Dimension Data Namibia - Information Technology
  • Kraatz Steel - Steel Trading
  • Windhoek abattoir - slaughterhouse
  • Eros Air - in-house charter airline

References

  1. http://www.newera.com.na/2014/07/24/govt-asked-to-import-more-milk-from-sa/
  2. http://www.ohlthaverlist.com/company-info/management.php
  3. "Ohlthaver & List - Company Info". www.ohlthaverlist.com. Archived from the original on 2016-08-13. Retrieved 2017-08-17.
  4. Zeitung, Allgemeine. "Nachrichten by Kategorie Lokales". Retrieved 2017-08-17.
  5. Ngulu, Freeman (2014-07-25). "Namibia: Dairies Scramble for Higher Output". Namibia Economist (Windhoek). Retrieved 2017-08-17.


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