This entity is the latest expansion to the family group of Companies under the SANTANA umbrella. Santana International Traders (“SIT”) is an evolution upstream into natural resources given its roots in gold, diamonds & silver, its base in Africa (which has an abundance of natural resources) and it’s network in business & industry in Africa and abroad.
The SANTANA Group was established over 60+ years ago that the family have been in business. SIT, is a member of this Group.
The business involves Commercial broking & Trading of Commodities, Import & Export, facilitating trade between Africa & Asia (in particular India and China), logistics and cargo handling.
We source commodities essential for industry, used as raw material inputs in the production of manufactured goods to make modern life simpler and used to build infrastructure.
We source commodities from Africa & elsewhere to facilitate trade globally.
We are a responsible corporate citizen. We are committed to ethical sourcing and work with mines that operate in an environmentally sustainable and socially responsible manner – no child labour, a responsible employer caring about employee wellbeing, health & safety, no illegal mining, mine-site rehabilitation and conservation, with adherence to the highest standards from an Environmental Social & Impact Assessment (ESIA) perspective. Environmental & Social Governance (ESG) is at the heart of our values. Our ethos embraces ‟Sustainability‟ in its widest sense.
SIT’s goal is to create long-term value for all its stakeholders (customers, shareholders, employees, partners and for society at large), whilst acting in a responsible manner.