• Welcome to AFC Capital Partners

    AFC Capital Partners invests in sustainable and climate resilient infrastructure to generate attractive returns for our investors and spur economic growth and development across Africa.

    Leveraging the unparalleled expertise, network and investment track record of our parent organization, Africa Finance Corporation (AFC), we mobilise institutional capital by deploying ESG-centric investment strategies to address Africa's pressing and evolving infrastructure needs.

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    Our Vision

    To become Africa’s leading infrastructure asset manager with a key focus on sustainable investment themes.
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    Our Mission

    To foster the sustainable economic growth and industrial development of African countries by mobilising blended sources of capital to deliver low carbon and climate-resilient infrastructure while achieving competitive returns to our investors.


    Leveraging the unparalleled expertise, network and investment track record of our parent organization, AFC, we mobilise capital from institutional investors and drive investments in sustainable and climate infrastructure to support Africa's sustainable economic development.

    Strategy

    Strong developmental and financial returns

    Our investment strategy is to deploy capital to develop, construct and own low carbon and climate-resilient infrastructure projects and industrial assets with strong commercial returns and significant positive impacts on Africa's sustainable development goals. Sustainability is a core pillar of ACP investment process and strategy – we systematically mainstream environmental and social considerations and scientifically based climate-resilient measures in the planning, design, construction and operations of the infrastructure projects and industrial assets in which we invest. We will empower sustainable industrial development through low-carbon and climate-proof infrastructure, delivering transformative impact for people and planet.

    Impact

    Systemic impact through climate resilience

    AFC Capital Partners (ACP) is committed to building Africa’s sustainable development by driving investments in low carbon and climate-resilient infrastructure on the continent to achieve select SDGs.


    ACP aims to support a structural paradigm shift in the African infrastructure space through the systematic integration of climate change adaptation and mitigation into the infrastructure planning, implementation, and maintenance to strengthen resilience to climate change whilst being in accordance with the Paris Agreement.

    Investment Approach

    Unique and differentiated investment strategy

    ACP has a unique and differentiated investment strategy which utilises a mix of blended capital structures designed to de-risk the participation of institutional investors, an enhanced co-investment model which leverages AFC’s unparalleled infrastructure track record and pan-African footprint, and a novel approach in integrating ESG, low carbon and climate resilience into its investment process.

    About our parent company

    AFC was established in 2007 to be the catalyst for private sector-led infrastructure investment across Africa. AFC’s approach combines specialist industry expertise with a focus on financial and technical advisory, project structuring, project development, and risk capital to address Africa’s infrastructure development needs and drive sustainable economic growth.

    Sixteen years on, AFC has developed a track record as the partner of choice in Africa for investing and delivering on instrumental, high-quality infrastructure assets that provide essential services in the core infrastructure sectors of power, natural resources, heavy industry, transport, and telecommunications. AFC has 40 member countries and has invested US$11.5 billion across Africa since inception.

    Our Pan-African Purpose

    The bridge to a prosperous African future.

    Our Partners, Our People, Our Planet

    Building a strong and resilient future for Africa.

    Seizing the moment

    Turning infrastructure into an instrument for change
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