JDK

JD Kirsten (Pty) Ltd, also known as JDK is a family-owned, South African-based company that specialises in the production and packing of premium quality table grapes since 1916. The company has a proud history with the fourth generation currently managing the business... The JDK brand was established by Jacob Daniel Kirsten or JD as he was well known around the late 1970s. JD was born on 19 November 1948 and is the late father of Altus and Niël... The Kirsten family has been farming table grapes in the beautiful and historical town of Paarl since 1916. This legacy which spans over a century continues today with the fourth generation currently at the helm of the business. Brothers Altus and Niël Kirsten both have equal shares in JDK which currently comprises the farms St Elmo, Keurfontein, Uitkyk, Irene, Laborans, and Eden. Niël serves as the Managing Director and Altus as the Marketing & Logistics Director.

Primary location: Paarl South Africa