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Powering Growth, Innovation, and Value in Zimbabwe’s Hardware & Electrical Sector

Powerspeed Electrical Limited is Zimbabwe’s leading supplier of electrical, hardware, building, and home improvement products, operating through its Electrosales Hardware brand. With a legacy dating back to the 1970s as part of Mashonaland Holdings, the company became an independent entity in 1999 and was publicly listed in 2000. Over the years, Powerspeed has evolved into a dominant retail force, with Electrosales Hardware becoming synonymous with quality, reliability, and innovation in the hardware sector.

With a workforce of over 1,500 employees, Powerspeed operates a growing network of large-format stores across Zimbabwe. Our customer-centric approach, robust supply chain, and strong governance have reinforced our leadership in the formal retail sector. By leveraging global procurement capabilities and strategic investments in stock availability, we continue to drive growth, profitability, and long-term shareholder value.

In line with our mission, Powerspeed is committed to being the go-to market leader for hardware and electrical solutions, catering to retail, contracting, and industrial customers throughout Zimbabwe. Our core values—customer intimacy, adaptability, value creation, and ethical integrity—guide our business operations, ensuring we consistently provide exceptional service and quality products.

Investor Note

Powerspeed Electrical Limited de-listed from the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange on 18 December 2020 and now trades shares over-the-counter (OTC), with an active share buyback scheme and trading guidelines in place.

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Frequently asked questions

Find answers to the most common queries about Powerspeed Electrical Limited, from our services and investments to shareholder insights and beyond.

Can I have my Powerspeed dividends paid directly into my bank account?2025-03-05T14:30:45+02:00

Yes. Contact our transfer secretaries with your banking details by submitting a ticket here.

How can I obtain a copy of the Powerspeed Electrical annual report and accounts?2025-03-05T15:16:15+02:00

Our annual reports are available for download in PDF from the ‘Downloads’ section of our investor website.

If you subscribe to receive investor updates from us, we will send you the links to the reports upon release. Hard copies of our financial reports may be requested from the Company Secretary.

Which shareholders can attend the Powerspeed Annual General Meetings?2025-03-05T15:20:36+02:00

Every shareholder, both majority and minority, has the right to attend the Annual General Meeting, either in person or by proxy. The proxy need not be a member of the company.

How do I set up a trading account if I want to buy Powerspeed shares?2025-03-05T15:25:13+02:00

Please contact a registered stock broker in Zimbabwe for professional guidance and advice. Their contact details are available on the stock exchange website.

Our investment case

What sets Powerspeed apart as an investment opportunity

Powerspeed Electrical Limited has established itself as Zimbabwe’s leading hardware and electrical retailer, operating through its Electrosales Hardware brand. With a strong nationwide presence, strategic expansions, and a commitment to operational excellence, Powerspeed continues to deliver sustainable growth, even in a challenging economic environment.

Powerspeed has consistently demonstrated resilience and profitability, despite economic volatility. In 2024:

  • Revenue increased to USD 128.6 million, reflecting a stable demand for hardware and electrical products.
  • Operating profit rose by 7.95% to USD 6.28 million, driven by supply chain efficiencies and cost management.
  • Net assets grew to USD 49.78 million, showcasing strong financial discipline and asset growth.
  • Earnings per share surged by 12.6% to 1,075.82 cents, reinforcing shareholder value creation.

A key highlight of the year was the declaration of a USD 3.74 per share dividend, further demonstrating Powerspeed’s commitment to rewarding investors.

Powerspeed continues to expand its retail presence and diversify its product offerings:

  • Opened the Madokero branch in May 2024, strengthening its market reach.
  • Launched Electrosales Timber, a new division catering to the growing demand for timber products. The company is also investing in a timber processing plant in Mutare to enhance value addition.
  • Expanded its customer loyalty program, with the Electrosales Benefits Card surpassing 90,000 registered customers. A Business Trade Card is also in development to attract corporate clients.

Powerspeed has developed a robust supply chain and procurement strategy, allowing it to source high-quality products from leading global suppliers at competitive prices. This has enabled the company to maintain strong stock availability despite supply chain disruptions. The company’s ability to offer competitive pricing and superior customer service has been key to its market leadership and growth in market share.

Powerspeed Electrical Limited stands out as an attractive investment opportunity due to its solid financial performance, strategic expansion, and strong competitive positioning. With a commitment to innovation, operational efficiency, and shareholder value creation, the company is well-equipped to navigate economic challenges and deliver long-term returns for investors.

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