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Naspers Ltd (Naspers) is a provider of e-commerce, internet, video entertainment, and print media services. The company’s service portfolio includes classifieds, online retail, marketplaces, online comparison shopping, and payments. It also publishes magazines and newspapers and provides distribution, printing, print media investments, and book publishing services. The company has investments in listed, integrated social-network platforms such as Tencent and VK. Naspers also invests in technology, food delivery, payments, fintech, and edtech companies. It has business operations across Africa, Latin America, Europe, North America, Asia-Pacific, and the Middle East. Naspers is headquartered in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa.
Headquarters
South Africa
Address
40 Heerengracht, Cape Town, Western Cape, 8001
Website
www.naspers.com
Telephone
27 21 4062121
No of Employees
27,573
Industry
Media
Ticker Symbol & Exchange
NPN (JNB)
Revenue (2022)
$6.0B
-5.3%
(2022 vs 2021)
EPS
XYZ
Net Income (2022)
XYZ
-64.6%
(2022 vs 2021)
Market Cap*
$30.3B
Net Profit Margin (2022)
XYZ
-62.6%
(2022 vs 2021)
* As of and is in US$
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Products and Services
| Products | Services | Brands |
|---|---|---|
| Magazines | Payment Services | Naspers |
| Books | Advertising | Takealot |
| News Papers | Internet | Media24 |
| XYZ | XYZ | XYZ |
| XYZ | XYZ | XYZ |
| XYZ | XYZ | XYZ |
History
History section provides information on new products, mergers, acquisitions, expansions, approvals, and many more key events.
| Year | Event | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | New Products/Services | In June, Prosus announced an expanded range of new solutions based on generative AI across its portfolio. |
| 2023 | Financing Agreements | In February, the company invested US$9 million in Mercadoni, a Colombian Startup. |
| 2022 | Others | In October, the company's Prosus terminated the agreement to acquire BillDesk. |
Competitor Comparison
| Key Parameters | Naspers Ltd | Comcast Corp | Paramount Global | Axel Springer SE | Daily Mail and General Trust Plc |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Headquarters | South Africa | United States of America | United States of America | Germany | United Kingdom |
| City | Cape Town | Philadelphia | New York City | Berlin | London |
| State/Province | Western Cape | Pennsylvania | New York | Berlin | England |
| No. of Employees | 27,573 | 186,000 | 21,900 | 18,000 | 4,189 |
| Entity Type | Public | Public | Public | Private | Private |
Key Financial Charts
Sales Growth
Net Income Growth
Executives
| Name | Position | Board | Since | Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basil Sgourdos | Chief Financial Officer; Director | Executive Board | 2014 | 53 |
| Aileen O'Toole | Chief Operating Officer | Senior Management | - | - |
| Ervin Tu | Chief Executive Officer - Interim | Senior Management | 2023 | - |
| Koos Bekker | Chairman | Non Executive Board | 2015 | 70 |
| Mamongae Mahlare | Chairman - Takealot Group | Executive Board | 2024 | - |
| Non Dignissim Eros | Proin vel | Convallis | 2024 | XY |
| Non Dignissim Eros | Proin vel | Convallis | 2024 | XY |
| Non Dignissim Eros | Proin vel | Convallis | 2024 | XY |
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