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Operating Platforms Built for Growth

One Group. Multiple Market Pathways.

SMCG Group brings together owned subsidiaries, operating divisions and strategic platforms designed to move products and partnerships across markets.

Group Structure

SMCG Group

Holding Company · Botswana

Trade & Distribution

SMCG Foods

Premium Deli, Dairy & Artisan Food

SMCG Wines

Wine Distribution & Export

Beast Wine Collection

Under SMCG Wines

Procurement & Licensing

Sourcing & Brand Placement

Retail & Consumer Experience

World of Wines

Online Store & Experiential Retail

THE GALLERY by SMCG

Art, Culture & Investment

Bespoke Gifting

Hampers, Lifestyle & Branded Gifts

Franchise Concepts

Retail Format Licensing

Advisory & Strategic Platforms

Business Advisory

Market Entry & Stakeholder Strategy

Market Access

Africa Trade Pathways

M.I.C.E.

Meetings, Incentives, Conferences

Training & Skills

Wine Wisdom 101 & Hospitality

Head Office & Warehouse: Plot 79928, Phakalane Industrial, Gaborone · Botswana-Based · Pan-African Reach

Trade & Distribution

SMCG Foods — premium deli, dairy and artisan food distribution Botswana
01Premium Deli, Dairy & Artisan Food Distribution

SMCG Foods

SMCG Foods is the Group's premium food distribution platform, bringing curated deli, dairy and artisan food products into Botswana and regional markets through trusted supply relationships.

Curated food products for retail, hospitality, gifting and regional market access — SMCG Foods has launched through a strategic supply relationship with one of the world's leading dairy groups, creating a new growth pillar within the Group's FMCG portfolio.

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Wine distribution and export
02Wine Distribution & Export

SMCG Wines

SMCG Wines is the Group's wine distribution and export platform. The division connects curated wines from South Africa and leading international wine regions to consumers, hospitality clients, retail partners and regional buyers.

Built from SMCG's ability to identify underserved markets, consolidate supply and create route-to-market solutions, SMCG Wines reflects the Group's wider mission to build credible trade pathways.

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Under SMCG Wines

The Beast Wine Collection — original SMCG private wine label concept

Original SMCG Wine Concept — Under SMCG Wines

Private Label Wine Production

The Beast Wine Collection is an original SMCG wine concept created and executed by the Group from idea to market — demonstrating the Group's ability to produce and manufacture private wine labels.

It reflects SMCG's ability to move beyond distribution into concept creation, brand positioning, sourcing, packaging, storytelling and commercial execution.

Procurement licensing and brand development
08Sourcing & Brand Placement

Procurement, Licensing & Brand Development

SMCG supports sourcing, procurement, licensing, packaging, product positioning and market placement for brands entering Africa and African products seeking international growth.

The Group's strength lies in connecting product ambition with practical execution.

Retail & Consumer Experience

World of Wines experiential retail
03Online Store & Experiential Retail

World of Wines

World of Wines is SMCG Group's online store and experiential retail concept, accessible at www.smcg.wine.

It combines curated wines, gifting, events, tasting experiences, art, lifestyle products and hospitality culture. It is designed not only as a retail store, but as a platform for discovery, tourism, consumer education and franchise growth.

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THE GALLERY by SMCG — Batswana art collection
04Art, Culture & Investment

THE GALLERY by SMCG

THE GALLERY by SMCG is a curated collection of original artwork by local and resident Batswana artists. Works are available for direct purchase, instalment-based art investment and international export — making Botswana's creative talent accessible to collectors worldwide.

Curated exclusively through SMCG's appointed partner ReCurate Pty Ltd Botswana, THE GALLERY has to date exported original Batswana art to the USA, Canada, Switzerland, South Africa and local Botswana collectors. THE GALLERY reflects SMCG's commitment to cultural trade, artist incubation and the global visibility of Botswana's creative economy.

Advisory & Strategic Platforms

Business advisory and market access
05Advisory

Business Advisory & Market Access

Following the merger of ABR Consulting into SMCG Group, this division provides founder-led advisory for select companies, institutions and strategic partners seeking credible routes into African markets.

Services include market entry, business linkages, stakeholder strategy, capital positioning, government engagement, investment platforms and special purpose partnerships.

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MICE strategic platforms and conferences
06Meetings, Incentives, Conferences & Exhibitions

M.I.C.E. & Strategic Platforms

SMCG designs and delivers meetings, incentives, conferences, exhibitions and strategic platforms that connect decision-makers and convert conversations into commercial outcomes.

The division is strengthened by founder experience across the World Economic Forum, Africa Investment Forum and major international convening environments.

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Wine and hospitality training
07Hospitality Training

Training & Skills Development

SMCG Group invests in skills transfer as both a commercial and social priority.

Through Wine Wisdom 101 and bespoke hospitality training, the Group supports hotels, lodges, safari camps, retailers and hospitality teams with practical knowledge in wine, service, guest engagement and product storytelling.

Partner with SMCG Group

We work with companies, institutions, producers, investors and strategic partners seeking credible market pathways across Botswana, Africa and selected international markets.

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