Johannesburg  ·  South Africa

The world is full of supply and demand that have simply not found each other yet.

SOI Strategic Capital exists to close that distance.

Who we are

A boutique trade-finance and commodities house in Johannesburg. A small number of mandates each year, taken to completion, each one led by a principal from first call to settlement.

What we do

Finance

Capital raised against defined transactions, never against an open book.

Origination

Supply secured at the point it is produced, and placed where it is wanted.

Structuring

Verified parties on both sides, and terms that hold after the first shipment.

Advisory

Costing, diligence, and the documents that travel with the goods.

Where we look

A market is never one market.

The same tonne is abundant in one place and unobtainable in another. Our work is to see where that sits, and to build the transaction that resolves it.

Geography

A surplus can sit one border away from a buyer who cannot reach it.

Timing

Harvest, storage and shipping windows decide when supply and demand actually meet.

Settlement

Currency, terms and the cost of carry decide whether a flow is viable at all.

Counterparty

Volume without a funded buyer is not a market.

Why SOI

Our value lies in the relationships behind a transaction: verified counterparties, funders who understand the underlying asset, and terms that survive the first shipment. The book stays deliberately small.

Working with us

Producers & offtakers

Tell us what you hold or what you need, and where it has to land.

Funders

We fund at transaction level against identified offtake. Files are shared under NDA.

Understanding the Times

There is a difference between seeing what is happening and understanding what it means.

The greatest opportunities rarely announce themselves. They emerge in the spaces between changing conditions, fragmented markets, constrained supply and unmet demand.

The advantage belongs to those who can read those conditions early, separate signal from noise, and act with conviction when the moment is right.

This is the principle behind SOI Strategic Capital.

We look for the dislocations others overlook — and build the relationships, capital and trade structures required to turn them into opportunity.

Read the moment. Understand the opportunity. Know what to do.

Contact

Tell us what you need and where it has to land.

Principal
Wilson Donzwa
Office
8 Roos Street, Witkoppen
Johannesburg
South Africa
Registration
SOI Strategic
Reg. No. 2026/672793/07