FINANCIAL

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"CES Financial as an integrated support service function to the CES Group disciplines has closed the loop on a well balanced multi-disciplinary package of industry specialist to add value to any project over a broad spectrum. CES Financial combines vast experience in the mining and construction environment with commitment towards excellence through a team of well qualified industry specialists."

Ian Kloppers - CA(SA) - Chief Executive Officer CES Group (Pty) Ltd.

CES Financial provides all financial support sunctions relating to Capital and Working Cost estimates, stand-alone costing and benchmarking exercises as well as overall investment evaluations and proposals related to mining studies and operational entities.

In light of the ever changing financial markets and resultant increased emphasis and focus on a better understanding of the financial markets and trends CES Group has positioned itself to not only address client's financial expectations but also to add value in various disciplines. These disciplines include, but are not limited to:

• Forensic Audits
• ERP and ERM
• Business Valuations
• Mergers and Acquisitions
• Due Diligence Reviews
• NPV and IRR calculations value engineering
• Value Engineering
• Corporate Governance and Compliance
• Holistic Financial Advice
• Investment Proposals
• Financing Proposals
• Process Optimization
• Cost Structure Assessments

CES Group believes that financial discipline should be a main focus in every project. This view has brought about a definite shift in focus within the CES Group to ensure that every project, irrespective of the size or nature, always has a significant input from the financial disciplines. CES Financial, as a support function to all the other disciplines within the CES Group, comprises of highly qualified and well skilled industry specialists. Real time access to latest and groundbreaking information through acquaintances and alliances with industry leaders in the financial markets, with special emphasis on the mining, construction and civil environment ensure that CES Group will always be on fore front of development in all financial aspects. CES Group is fully geared to deliver expert financial input in every phase of any project life cycle.