Ideas Matter - Smart Capital Group

Ideas Matter - New Ideas and Initiatives that are Important to Move Forward for Smart Capital Group

The historic successes of Smart Capital Group have lasted several decades. Everything in the Holding started with the creation of a new investment direction. This new investment direction, in turn, contributed to the development and modernization of diversified areas in parallel with the implementation of various investment projects. Since then, Smart Capital Group has added many new directions and successful projects in the Georgian, British and other international markets.

The Holding has over the years, made significant contributions to the economic and social development of the country. With their participation, thousands of new jobs and healthy work environments have been created.

Holding “Smart Capital Group” brings together qualified, interesting, development-oriented professionals and successful companies in Georgia and the UK, to create business opportunities in various fields and make significant investments for their countries.

The Holding assets are quite diverse and include businesses in areas such as: energy and oil, real estate development and management, hospitality, modern technologies, manufacturing, logistics, etc.

In the Georgian market, “Smart Capital Group” has a very diverse portfolio in the field of hospitality management.

At present, the group manages 7 projects of different concepts and price categories, both in Tbilisi and Kakheti, and precisely in Shilda and Sighnaghi. Each employee adheres to international standards of safety, health and hygiene for quality maintenance and development. Providing high quality services to both local and foreign customers, and presenting the Georgian hospitality tradition in the best way is important for the whole group. The group includes well-known companies such as Shilda Winery, Beijing Arches with three different concept restaurants, and new projects that have been delayed due to the pandemic, but will definitely start operating by 2021-2022. These new projects will create new opportunities and jobs.

Smart Capital Group is represented by several well-known brands in the field of retail business in the UK. It is also possible to buy their product in Georgia. These companies and their products are popular in various countries in Europe and America especially the brands delivering high quality accessories, jewelry and textiles: ESHVI, ESHVI KIDS and NEVER NOT. Their users are world-famous actors, singers and prominent people in various fields.

Another new direction of “Smart Capital Group” is the modern technology company - APP IDEA, which features the creation and development of a full service digital technology establishment. At this stage, APP IDEA has created more than 20 applications-games, and the numbers are a good start in terms of technological development of Georgia. One of the App Idea’s game “Water planet” has more than 1,000 000 downloads. A qualified team continues to work on new projects.

Social responsibility is very important for every successful, growing company, and it is paramount to Smart Capital Group as well. Smart Capital Group implements various interesting and important charitable projects in the following directions:

Some exceptionally successful project of the Smart Capital Group includes: “Ai Ia”, Hearing Impairment in Children habilitation/Rehabilitation and Development Charity Foundation; “Bekari”, the first Georgian-German center based on music therapy in Georgia and the Caucasus; the Georgian Chanting Foundation, which aims to develop and promote Georgian song and folk art in Georgia and abroad; as well as the Georgian Higher Education Institute of chanting.

A healthy lifestyle is very important for the proper upbringing of the next generation. Smart Capital Group supports and sponsors the newly established Rugby School – “Brothers”. This is a really important social project because sport is an integral part of physical culture.

In rugby school, theoretical and practical exercises are held for children in a safe environment. The school is located on a safe and well-equipped sports base in the city center, in an ecologically clean environment, in Mushtaidi Park. The exercises are led by licensed and experienced practitioners. The sports program also includes trainings conducted by invited rugby players from the national team and other teams. The school is equipped with all necessary and modern equipment, and boasts a very tight security structure.

Despite its diversified portfolio, Smart Capital Group is constantly ready to consider new investment projects and create a better investment environment.

Ideas Matter – new ideas and initiatives are really important for moving forward, is the main slogan of the group, and this also indicates their commitment to constant development and acceptance of innovations.