Private company

Rembrandt Group

Industrial conglomerate

The Rembrandt Group, officially known as Rembrandt Trust (Proprietary) Limited, is a South African tobacco and industrial conglomerate founded by tycoon Anton Rupert who oversaw its eventual transition to the industrial and luxury branded goods sectors. Rembrandt was split into Remgro (an investment company with financial, mining and industrial interests) and Richemont (a Swiss-based luxury goods group).2 It was founded by Anton Edward Rupert.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

1940Founded1
  • Industryconglomerate1
  • HeadquartersJohannesburg1
  • Legal formprivately held company1

The Rembrandt Group, officially known as Rembrandt Trust (Proprietary) Limited, is a South African tobacco and industrial conglomerate founded by tycoon Anton Rupert who oversaw its eventual transition to the industrial and luxury branded goods sectors. Rembrandt was split into Remgro (an investment company with financial, mining and industrial interests) and Richemont (a Swiss-based luxury goods group).2

The story

Founded by Anton Edward Rupert in 1940.1

Leadership

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Products and brands

  • tobacco product

Listed on Wikidata.1

Timeline

  1. 1940Founded Founded1

Sources

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