Andile Gwebu is an Asset Manager in the Physical Asset Management division at MANI Industries in South Africa. He has over 5 years of experience in physical asset management, and tangible assets valuations within numerous industries. Andile has completed site inspections in various countries across Sub-Saharan Africa and has extensive experience in the financial (valuation, accounting, and regulatory compliance) and technical/engineering management of assets.
In his over 5 years of experience intangible asset valuations, Andile has carried out valuations worth over $50 billion. Andile is responsible for the valuation of tangible assets including machinery and equipment and inventory. He leads and manages that team that executes valuations for our different multi-sector clients. The clients he has worked with include asset-based lenders, accountancy firms, insolvency practitioners, major banks, multinational corporations, government departments, and state-owned entities. Andile’s experience spans different industries from mining, rail, and rolling stock, port terminal operations, energy, water, manufacturing, and logistics and distribution as well as aviation.
Before joining MANI Industries Andile worked within the Engineering and Project Management division of PiTAAN Project, an Engineering, Procurement, and Construction management company. Andile was part of the team that estimated and developed costs for all design projects. As an Estimator and Project Manager, he was strongly involved in design and development costs for systems of assets and projects as well as project execution. He had earlier worked as a Research and Development Engineer in a manufacturing facility and before that in project’s implementation at a Plastics Manufacturing operation. Andile was responsible for the planning and implementation of various projects which included commissioning of new machinery which would have been procured from various parts of the world.