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Purpose, vision, mission, and how we operate.

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African markets. Scandinavian heritage.

On-the-ground in Africa, listed in Sweden, and built for long-term ownership.

As a centre of excellence in African investment, MTI combines on-the-ground knowledge with rigorous analysis, strong governance and international networks to make African markets more accessible to investors. Its perspective on impact is grounded in economic progress: productive businesses, stronger value chains, better jobs and goods and services that improve everyday life. These outcomes underpin lasting value for both investors and the economies in which MTI invests.

Purpose, vision, mission

Why we exist

Purpose

Enable long-term growth of African businesses to drive inclusive economic development.

What we strive for

Vision

To be the most trustworthy investor and owner in African businesses.

What we do

Mission

Create an African center of excellence for business development and post-investment support—building the strongest portfolio of African businesses that delivers impactful returns.

MTI ACT

MTI is who we are. ACT is how we behave. Together they set the standard for colleagues, partners, and shareholders.

Mindful

Connected to the societies and ecosystems our businesses operate in—and aware of MTI’s position within them.

Transparency

Honest communication among colleagues and external stakeholders to maintain openness and trustworthiness.

Integrity

Excellence in everything MTI does—to surpass the expectations of colleagues, partners, and shareholders.

Agile

Focus on what is in front of us in every moment—and perseverance through challenges in a rapidly changing environment.

Curiosity

Constantly challenging assumptions and seeking opportunities to push boundaries.

Teamwork

The largest asset is the combined knowledge, experience, and competence of MTI’s people.