CIEL Limited, established in 1912, is a prominent Mauritian investment company with a diversified portfolio spanning six strategic sectors: Textile, Finance, Healthcare, Hotels & Resorts, Property, and Agro. The Group operates in over 10 countries across Africa and Asia, employing approximately 37,500 individuals.
Financial Performance:
For the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, CIEL Limited reported a profit after tax of MUR 5.0 billion, marking a 17% increase from the previous year. Earnings per share rose by 6% to MUR 1.66, and the Group declared a 14% increase in dividends to MUR 0.32 per share. The Group’s EBITDA improved by 6% to MUR 7.5 billion, with an enhanced EBITDA margin of 21.3%. Notably, 55% of the Group’s turnover was derived from international operations, with 50% of revenue generated in hard currencies such as Euros, USD, and GBP.
Leadership:
CIEL Limited’s leadership team is spearheaded by:
- Guillaume Dalais: Group Chief Executive Officer since 2019, he has been instrumental in driving the Group’s strategic initiatives and international expansion.
- L. J. Jérôme de Chasteauneuf: Serving as the Group Finance Director since 1999, he oversees the financial operations and strategies of the Group.
- P. Arnaud Dalais: Chairman since 2009, he provides strategic guidance and leadership to the Board.
The Board of Directors comprises experienced professionals who guide the Group’s strategic direction and governance.
Through its diversified investments and strategic leadership, CIEL Limited continues to play a significant role in the economic development of Mauritius and its international markets.