Endiama E.P. (Angola)

Endiama E.P. is a public funds company constituted in 1981. It acts with a dual nature: state and entrepreneurial. In the first aspect, the company was created under the decree nº 6/81, by the Commission of the Council of Defense and Security with a fund of 667.897.000,00 kwanzas at the time, to function as the national concessionary of the mining rights in the diamonds domain. As a company, the social object of Endiama E.P. is prospecting, research, recognition, mining, transforming and diamond trading. Throughout the last decade, Endiama E.P. uses an organizational model with the characteristics of a Holding, possessing already many branches and participating with social capital, in other companies. Endiama E.P. also extends its activity to business sectors that go beyond diamondiferous mining. Its head-offices was built in the Angolan capital, Luanda, at Major Kanhangulo street.