2014

Acquired Gaborone Enterprises Botswana

Olympia Capital Botswana successfully acquired 100% of real estate company called Gaborone Enterprises in Botswana, which have an array of commercial and residential properties in Botswana and South Africa.

2011

Invested in Heri Limited Kenya

Olympia Capital invested a large stake in the real estate company called Heri Limited in Kenya.

2009

Invested in Meatons Kenya

OCHL invested in the food sector by investing in Meatons Kenya, which deals with the production and distribution of meat products.

2008

Acquired Mather + Platt Kenya Ltd

OCHL successfully acquired majority control of Mather + Platt Kenya Ltd, which is now the leading fire and mechanical engineering contracting company in East Africa.

2007

Acquired Plush Products Ltd

OCHL entered into the South African Market, by acquiring major control of Plush Products Ltd in Johannesburg South Africa. Plush Products Pty dealt in the manufacturing of curtain tracks and blinds.

2006

Acquired Avon Rubber Company

Olympia Capital Holdings Ltd acquires majority control of Avon Rubber Company, which dealt in the manufacturing and distribution of tyre products.

2005

Listed on Botswana Stock exchange

OCCL Botswana was successfully listed on the Botswana Stock exchange, as a subsidiary of OCHL Kenya.

2004

Change of name

In 2004, DKL changed its name from Dunlop Kenya Limited to Olympia Capital Holdings Limited.

2001

Purchase of Olympia Capital Corporation Botswana

Olympia Capital Holdings Limited, purchased Olympia Capital Corporation in Botswana, through the newly acquired entity, the group was able to acquire 100% shareholding of Kalahari Floor Tiles (KFT) in the city of Gaborone, Botswana. KFT is the largest Tile manufacturer in Southern Africa.

1999

Dunlop Industries Limited

In 1999, Dunlop Industries Limited (DIL) was registered as a fully owned subsidiary of DKL to continue with the business of the parent company and allow DKL to concentrate on investments

1976

Listed in NSE

The company got listed on the Nairobi Stock Exchange.

1970

Company Registration

The company was formally registered in Kenya.

1968

Dunlop Kenya Limited

Olympia Capital Holdings Limited (OCHL), formerly Dunlop Kenya Limited (DKL) was initially established as a branch office of Dunlop UK in Kenya in 1968, then a British multinational to carry out the business of manufacturing of vinyl floor tiles, adhesives and sports equipment