KSM Quarries Founder

THE FOUNDER

"Building businesses that create opportunities, strengthen communities and contribute to Botswana's future."

Kedikilwe Marumo II - Founder

Kedikilwe Marumo II

Founder, KSM WORKS (PTY) LTD

Kedikilwe Marumo II is the Founder of KSM WORKS (PTY) LTD, a Botswana-owned company committed to supplying high-quality construction aggregates that support the country's infrastructure and economic development.

Driven by a vision to build a sustainable mining and construction materials business, he founded KSM WORKS with the goal of delivering reliable products while creating employment opportunities and contributing to Botswana's industrial growth.

Recognizing that successful mining operations are built on expertise, collaboration, and strong leadership, Kedikilwe assembled a highly skilled multidisciplinary team of mining, engineering, geology, environmental, and business professionals who share the company's commitment to operational excellence, safety, and innovation. Together, they are developing KSM WORKS into a trusted supplier of gravel, Manufactured Sand (M-Sand), and crushed stone products for the construction industry.

Under his leadership, KSM WORKS is investing in modern processing technology, responsible mining practices, and long-term partnerships with government, contractors, and private sector clients. The company is strategically positioned to meet Botswana's growing demand for quality construction materials while maintaining high environmental and operational standards.

Kedikilwe believes that lasting success is achieved through integrity, teamwork, innovation, and a commitment to delivering value. His focus is not only on building a successful company, but also on creating a legacy that contributes to Botswana's future through responsible resource development and sustainable business practices.

A SIMPLE BUT AMBITIOUS VISION

To become one of Botswana's leading producers of construction materials, supplying infrastructure projects that build stronger communities and a stronger nation. The company aims to grow from a regional quarry operation into an integrated construction materials business serving both public and private sector developments across Botswana and the Southern African region.

Kedikilwe believes that successful businesses are built on integrity, innovation, discipline and long-term partnerships. His leadership philosophy focuses on:

  • Excellence in execution
  • Sustainable resource development
  • Citizen empowerment
  • Building trusted relationships
  • Continuous innovation
  • Creating lasting value for future generations

As a citizen-owned enterprise, KSM WORKS is committed to contributing to Botswana's economic growth by:

  • Creating employment opportunities
  • Supporting infrastructure development
  • Investing in local skills development
  • Promoting responsible mining practices
  • Building long-term partnerships with industry stakeholders

BEYOND QUARRYING

KSM WORKS is strategically positioned to become an integrated supplier of construction materials, supporting Botswana's infrastructure expansion through the production of:

MANUFACTURED SAND

M-Sand for concrete and construction mix.

ROAD CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS

Aggregates engineered for national road projects.

CRUSHED STONE AGGREGATES

Precision-sized stone for structural applications.

INDUSTRIAL MINERALS & FUTURE PRODUCTS

Supporting Botswana's wider industrial sector, with the product range expanding as the business grows.

"KSM WORKS was founded on the belief that Botswana possesses the natural resources and entrepreneurial talent needed to build world-class infrastructure using locally developed solutions. Our vision is to create a company that not only supplies quality construction materials but also contributes meaningfully to employment creation, citizen empowerment and national development. Every project we undertake is guided by our commitment to excellence, integrity and long-term value for our customers, our partners and our country."

Kedikilwe Marumo II

Founder

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