Our people and culture
A family leaving a mark of excellence.
Led by CEO Hamza Farooqui, the Millat Group, places immense importance on family values, considering it a cornerstone of its philosophy.
The Farooqui family has proudly been rooted in Southern Africa since the late 1970s, moving to South Africa at the birth of its democracy, a country that holds a special place in their hearts. Driven by a strong belief in the potential of this nation and its people, the family strives to leverage their collective expertise and resources, to make a positive impact on the local community and contribute to South Africa’s growth and development.
The family firmly believes in the power of exceptional service, creating unforgettable experiences and building lasting relationships in the dynamic world of hospitality, convenience and energy.
By embracing the values of family, loyalty, partnership, and a strong belief in South Africa, the Farooqui family fervently works towards building a brighter future for South Africa through its unparalleled success.
The power of
exceptional
service.
To leave everything we touch in a better place than when we found it.
Our purpose
At Millat we strive to be the best custodian of God’s bestowed resources for the benefit of all we impact.
We serve with heart, pursuing excellence in all we do, to achieve the most beneficial outcome for all involved – our business, our people, our community and our country.
Our symbol
It is a reflection of who we are, what we do and more importantly how we do it. To serve. Excellently. Today. And every tomorrow.
The Arrow
We don’t see our daily duties as work, but as an act of service, to be the effectors of positive change through everything we do for all our stakeholders – our people, our business, our community. The five fully formed arrows represent our commitment to our beliefs while the sixth smaller arrow represents our constant pursuit of excellence in all we do: Striving to be better, even when we are at our best.
The Desert Palm
Our identity is inspired by the desert palm. An icon of growth and sanctuary. We act honourably, we strive to protect all we have been blessed with to set a platform for future prosperity and progress for all our stakeholders.
Opportunities and Careers
We are passionate about growing employment opportunities in the South African landscape. If you’re interested in finding out more about career opportunities within the Millat Group, please reach out to us.
