100% African Woman Owned

Investing in
Africa's Infrastructure
Future

Solana Capital is a South African investment and projects company delivering strategic value across the Rail, Energy, and Mining sectors. We combine deep sector expertise with an unwavering commitment to African economic empowerment.

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Why Solana Capital
3
Core Sectors
Rail, Energy & Mining — the critical pillars of African infrastructure development
2
Office Locations
Umhlanga (Durban) and Johannesburg — across South Africa's key economic corridors
100%
African Woman Owned
Proudly driving transformation and opportunity for women across the continent
What We Stand For

Built on Principles
That Deliver Results

Our approach is anchored in strategic foresight, operational discipline, and a genuine commitment to the communities we serve — combining African insight with international best practices.

Strategic Investment

We identify and capitalise on high-value opportunities across our core sectors, bringing disciplined financial acumen and long-term thinking to every investment decision.

Project Excellence

From feasibility through commissioning, we manage complex infrastructure projects with precision and deep knowledge of the African operating environment.

Transformation

Economic empowerment is central to our purpose. We actively create opportunities for women and communities, shaping a more equitable African economy.

Core Sectors

Specialized Expertise Across
Critical Infrastructure

01
Rail
Infrastructure · Rolling Stock · Signaling · Maintenance
02
Energy
Renewables · Power Generation · Grid · Distribution
03
Mining
Exploration · Development · Equipment · Logistics
About Solana Capital

African Ownership.
Global Standards.

Solana Capital is a South African investment and projects company, proudly 100% African woman owned. We were founded on the conviction that African women have both the capability and the responsibility to lead the continent's infrastructure future.

Headquartered in Umhlanga, Durban and Johannesburg, we operate across the Rail, Energy, and Mining sectors — bringing strategic vision, operational excellence, and deep sector expertise to every engagement.

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Our Identity
100% African Woman Owned — a distinction that shapes every decision we make, every partnership we forge, and every community we serve.
Our Locations
Gateview Office Park, Umhlanga (Durban) and Johannesburg — strategically positioned across South Africa's key economic and industrial corridors.
Our Focus
Rail, Energy, and Mining — three sectors that form the backbone of African economic development and present the most significant opportunities for transformative investment.
Our Approach
We combine international best practices with deep local knowledge, partnering with global leaders and local stakeholders to deliver end-to-end solutions that work in the African context.
Our Values

Principles That Guide Us

01
Empowerment

We exist to create opportunity — for African women, for local communities, and for the continent at large. Every project we undertake is evaluated not only for its financial return, but for its contribution to meaningful transformation.

02
Integrity

We operate with complete transparency and accountability in every engagement. Our stakeholders — investors, partners, communities, and clients — can trust that our word is our bond. Integrity underpins the long-term relationships on which our business is built.

03
Excellence

We hold ourselves to international standards in everything we do. Our teams are selected for their expertise and driven by a shared standard of quality that has no ceiling — from technical execution to financial reporting.

04
Partnership

The most impactful projects are built on the strongest relationships. We invest in long-term alliances with global OEMs, local contractors, government bodies, and financial institutions to ensure every project benefits from the best available expertise.

Our Mission
Why We
Exist
"To deliver sustainable value across the Rail, Energy, and Mining sectors through innovative project execution and strategic investments — while driving economic transformation and empowerment across the African continent."

Solana Capital was born from a conviction that African-led investment companies can — and must — play a central role in shaping the continent's infrastructure future. We carry a particular responsibility and a unique perspective as a 100% African woman-owned firm.

We understand the opportunities and the challenges of building in Africa. We combine this local wisdom with global best practices and international networks — ensuring our projects meet the highest standards while creating lasting community value.

Our Sectors

Specialized Expertise Across
Three Critical Sectors

We operate at the intersection of capital, expertise, and Africa's infrastructure imperative — delivering end-to-end solutions in Rail, Energy, and Mining.

Rail infrastructure
01
Rail
Infrastructure · Rolling Stock · Signaling
Sector 01 — Rail

Connecting Africa's Economic Corridors

Rail remains the most efficient mode of bulk freight and passenger transport across Africa. Solana Capital brings comprehensive capabilities across the full rail value chain — from infrastructure development and rolling stock procurement to signaling systems, track rehabilitation, and lifecycle maintenance support.

Through strategic alliances with leading global OEMs and technology providers, we deliver world-class rail solutions calibrated to African network requirements and regulatory frameworks.

  • Greenfield and brownfield rail infrastructure development
  • Rolling stock supply across all major track gauges (BG, SG, CG, MG)
  • Locomotives, passenger coaches, freight wagons & metro trainsets
  • Track rehabilitation, heavy haul specifications & signaling systems
  • Rolling stock leasing, operation & maintenance
  • Workshop modernization and technical consultancy
Energy infrastructure
02
Energy
Renewables · Generation · Grid · Distribution
Sector 02 — Energy

Powering Africa's Next Chapter

Africa's energy transition presents one of the most compelling investment opportunities of our generation. Solana Capital engages across renewable and conventional energy projects — from power generation and grid infrastructure to energy storage and distribution networks.

We work alongside developers, utilities, and government entities to structure, finance, and execute energy projects that are technically sound, commercially viable, and transformative in their community impact.

  • Renewable energy project development and investment
  • Power generation — solar, wind, hybrid, and conventional
  • Grid infrastructure development and network upgrades
  • Energy storage solutions and battery systems
  • Distribution network planning and execution
  • Project finance, procurement, and stakeholder management
Mining operations
03
Mining
Exploration · Development · Equipment · Logistics
Sector 03 — Mining

Unlocking Africa's Natural Resources

Africa holds an extraordinary share of the world's mineral wealth. Solana Capital positions itself at the strategic interface between resource opportunity and project delivery — connecting capital, expertise, and equipment to unlock value across the mining value chain.

Our approach spans resource exploration and mine development through to equipment supply, processing facility establishment, and integrated logistics solutions.

  • Resource exploration and geological assessment support
  • Mine development — feasibility, design, and project execution
  • Mining equipment supply and procurement
  • Processing facility development and commissioning
  • Integrated logistics and bulk materials handling solutions
  • Strategic investment and partnership structuring
Get In Touch

Let's Build Africa's
Future Together

Whether you are an investor, project developer, OEM, or potential partner — we welcome the conversation. Reach out to explore how Solana Capital can create value for you.

Our Office
Umhlanga — Durban
Gateview Office Park, Level 1, Office 104B
3 Sugar Close, Umhlanga
Johannesburg
Gauteng — Financial Hub Operations
Website

www.solana-capital.com

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