Overview
Rosy Blue is one of the world’s largest diamond companies, involved in trading, cutting, polishing, and jewelry manufacturing. Its Botswana subsidiary, Rosy Blue Facets (Pty) Ltd, operates as part of the group’s cutting and polishing business, supporting the country’s diamond beneficiation efforts.
Location & Contact
Rosy Blue Facets is based in Molepolole, Botswana. The facility operates from the industrial estate in that area and maintains direct contact lines for business and trade inquiries.
Operations
The Botswana unit specializes in diamond cutting and polishing, turning rough stones into polished diamonds for global markets.
The company employs hundreds of people locally, contributing to skills development in Botswana’s diamond industry.
It operates under international responsible sourcing and ethical trade standards, having been certified for compliance with industry guidelines.
Activities include both the export of polished diamonds and the import of machinery and equipment required for processing.
Leadership & Team
Rosy Blue Facets in Botswana is managed locally, with a Managing Director overseeing operations. The workforce largely consists of skilled polishers, graders, and support staff. Recruitment continues in Botswana as the company expands its local capabilities.
Significance in Botswana
The establishment of Rosy Blue Facets was considered a milestone in the country’s diamond beneficiation program. By investing in a cutting and polishing plant, the company aligned with Botswana’s strategy of creating local jobs, developing expertise, and capturing more value from its natural resources before export.