Terrasan is a South African investment group which currently holds investments in the pelagic fishing, mariculture, aquaculture and property industries.
The Group provides its subsidiaries with centralised secretarial, management, HR, IT and accounting services from an office located in Plattekloof, Cape Town. Furthermore, it also provides treasury and property services to the Group. Terrasan was incorporated in 1963 with the main objective to create wealth for all its stakeholders. Since its inception, the original underlying founding aim has been in adding value to Southern Africa’s natural resources as well as participating in sustainable development projects by investing in productive assets.
Terrasan subscribes to the vision that a sustainable business manages its activities and products responsibly to ensure a positive impact on society, the economy and a sustainable future. With a philosophy of sound investments, high standards and morals, and good business practices, the company has set a solid foundation for further expansion. This has been the cornerstone of Terrasan’s business and not only underlines growth for the entire group, but also equity and fairness for everyone involved.
The name ‘Terrasan’ is derived from the Latin words ‘terra’ and ‘sano’ – meaning ‘healthy earth’.
With this as inspiration, our logo perfectly incorporates the Group’s vision for sustainability in all parts of its business and encapsulates the main elements of our planet; including water, earth, air, and life.
