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The FT is searching for entries for its fourth annual listing of Africa’s quickest rising corporations, which will likely be revealed in Might 2025.
In partnership with knowledge supplier Statista, the FT goals to determine corporations with the strongest income development between 2020 and 2023. The rating will seem in a particular report revealed in a weekday version of the newspaper and on FT.com, alongside articles by FT correspondents on developments recognized within the analysis.
Entries will spotlight, not least, the kind of corporations which have carried out properly despite the difficulties induced by the Covid pandemic. Our earlier rankings indicated the rising physique of African companies attaining a wholesome enhance in revenues.
Potential candidates for the following listing can ahead their names through this website. Others will likely be contacted by Statista.
The deadline for submission of entries is January 31, 2025.
Why ought to corporations take part?
New enterprise alternatives
Inclusion within the rating is a visual and public acknowledgment of an organization’s efficiency that extends past its particular trade and nation. It could additionally generate consideration from potential companions, clients and worldwide traders.
Fame
Company development often generates demand for brand new staff. Being featured within the rating will enhance consciousness of you as an employer, and of your potential.
Efficient media protection
Reporters will write about standout corporations, particular sectors and enterprise developments in Africa. The rating will likely be revealed in a print report in an FT weekday version and the total rankings will seem on-line.
Employer branding
Corporations included within the listing might use the award emblem for advertising and marketing functions upon fee of a licence price. Corporations can nonetheless publicise the award freed from cost if they don’t use the official label.
Which corporations are eligible?
To be included within the rating, your organization should meet the next standards:
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Income of no less than $100,000 generated in 2020¹;
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Income of no less than $1.5mn generated in 2023¹;
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A impartial firm (not a subsidiary or department workplace of any type);
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Headquartered in an African nation.
¹ Nations that don’t use the greenback to specific revenues ought to present common native forex worth equal over the course of the related fiscal 12 months
How do I register?
1. On-line registration
Please register with Statista by January 31 2025. Alternatively, obtain this form and ship it to ft-africa@statista.com upon completion.
2. Verification of income info
Your income knowledge have to be verified utilizing this form. The shape have to be signed in individual by a managing director or a member of your govt committee (chief govt or chief monetary officer) and emailed to Statista by January 31, 2025 at ft-africa@statista.com.
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