Lupolox (Pty) Ltd
| Business Location: | Township |
| Province | Eastern Cape |
| Branch: | Nelson Mandela Bay |
| Business Start Date: | |
| Busniess Type: | Company |
Business Dynamics and Challenges
Business Activities:
With a 15 fleet of well-maintained vehicles and a team of professional drivers, we specialize in the following services-;
• Staff Transportation.
• Scholar transport.
• Excursions
• And both short and long-distance trips.
Challenges/Needs:
When Sedfa conducted a diagnostic assessment report, the following challenges were identified:
As part of Lupolox (Pty) Ltd growth journey, they have consistently sought ways to enhance the passengers experience, recognizing the need for greater comfort during trips, especially in extreme weather conditions, Lupolox (Pty) Ltd approached Sedfa for assistance and explored the possibility of equipping their fleet with Airconditioning, however, this goal seemed challenging due to financial constraints, the company lacked financial strength to expand to business.
Intervention Insights and Results
Intervention Details:
To address the challenges above, Sedfa assisted Lupolox (Pty) Ltd with facilitating the Asset Assist Programme grant funding application process and submitted all the compliances.
The funding opportunity enabled Lupolox (Pty) Ltd to purchase and install air conditioners in the 5 fleet, transforming the fleet into a model of comfort and convenience for the clients.
The grant has allowed Lupolox (Pty) Ltd to offer added value to the clients and strengthen their position in the passenger transportation industry. Passengers have already shared positive feedback, noting the difference air conditioning made in their travel experience. The improvement not only benefits the current customers but also positions Lupolox (Pty) Ltd to attract new clientele.
The funding opportunity enabled Lupolox (Pty) Ltd to purchase and install air conditioners in the 5 fleet, transforming the fleet into a model of comfort and convenience for the clients.
The grant has allowed Lupolox (Pty) Ltd to offer added value to the clients and strengthen their position in the passenger transportation industry. Passengers have already shared positive feedback, noting the difference air conditioning made in their travel experience. The improvement not only benefits the current customers but also positions Lupolox (Pty) Ltd to attract new clientele.
Outcome Details:
SEDA intervention achieved the following outcomes:
The turnover increased from 5% R1 768 143.00 to R1 856 444.00.
The company employees increased from 10 to 13 employees.
The company received grant funding worth R123 625.00 for the air-conditioning.
The turnover increased from 5% R1 768 143.00 to R1 856 444.00.
The company employees increased from 10 to 13 employees.
The company received grant funding worth R123 625.00 for the air-conditioning.
Client Feedback
Client Comments:
“As we look to the future, we remain dedicated to continues innovation and quality service delivery. The support we received through this grant has reaffirmed our belief that partnerships and community investment are critical to achieving long-term success.
We extend our heartfelt gratitude to our funding partner Sedfa for their trust and contribution, which has empowered us to take this important step forward. Lupolox (Pty) Ltd is now more equipped than ever to serve our clients with comfort, reliability and pride.
At Lupolox (Pty) Ltd, we believe that passenger’s satisfaction is the cornerstone of our business. With our upgraded fleet, we are better positioned to meet the evolving needs of our customers.”
We extend our heartfelt gratitude to our funding partner Sedfa for their trust and contribution, which has empowered us to take this important step forward. Lupolox (Pty) Ltd is now more equipped than ever to serve our clients with comfort, reliability and pride.
At Lupolox (Pty) Ltd, we believe that passenger’s satisfaction is the cornerstone of our business. With our upgraded fleet, we are better positioned to meet the evolving needs of our customers.”
