BRIMSTONE consortium

The SAMDP Group Holdings Limited

Company Profile

The South African Medical and Dental Practitioners Association (SAMDP) represents black medical and dental practitioners. It has 5,000 members. SAMDP is an active player in health industry transformation. It also plays a significant role in ensuring ethical standards, quality service and accessible health care throughout South Africa. It coordinates supporting medical education and the dissemination of information through journals, newsletters and workshops. It has close relationships with the various labour federations, the public sector and civic organisations.

SAMDP Group Holdings (SGH) was founded as a vehicle of wealth creation for members of the SAMDP. The primary aim of SGH is to achieve a realization of participation in mainstream economic activities and to establish itself as a healthcare market leader. Secondarily SGH aims to address the specific needs of doctors in meaningful participation in business through capacity building. The markets that are targeted by SGH are in Healthcare Services and related industries within South African, the NEPAD region and international markets.