About Us

About IDC

IDC is committed to driving Zambia’s economic transformation through strategic investments and fostering sustainable development.

Introduction

Industrial Development Corporation Limited

Incorporated in January 2014, the Industrial Development Corporation Limited (IDC) is a State-Owned Enterprise (SOE) owned by the Minister of Finance in accordance with the Minister of Finance (Incorporation) Act Cap 349 of the Laws of Zambia. IDC was established to create and maximise long-term shareholder value as an active investor and shareholder of successful enterprises, and actively invest in key sectors of the economy to drive industrialisation and job creation.

01 Active investor and shareholder

Create and maximise long-term shareholder value as an active investor and shareholder of successful enterprises.

02 Investment in key sectors

Actively invest in key sectors of the economy to drive industrialisation and job creation.

Strategic Overview

2024-2035 Strategic Targets

Wealth Fund

ZMW111bn 20%Minimum ROI
20%
Revenue growth YoY
USD 200mm
Annual Forex earnings
73%
Contribution of Non-dividend revenue

Projects and jobs

24Projects 40,000Jobs
6Agriculture 6Manufacturing 5Energy 4Infrastructure 2Tourism 1Mining

Subsidiary corrective interventions

100% Implemented

Internal control audit citations and staff retention

0Reoccurrence of internal control audit citations 90%Staff retention
Wealth Fund ZMW230bn
  • Dividends27%
  • Royalties26%
  • Mineral License22%
  • Offsets18%
  • Forex surpluses7%

Strategic Direction

Corporate Ethos

Vision

To be Africa’s best-performing Wealth Fund and Investment Partner of choice.

Mission

To secure, manage and diversify Zambia’s wealth for current and future generations by making strategic investments that drive sustainable economic development.

01 Professionalism 02 Transparency 03 Integrity 04 Collaboration 05 Distinction 06 Innovation