Bokone Funerals and Tompstones(pty)ltd
| Business Location: | Rural area - Villages |
| Province | North West |
| Branch: | Dr Ruth Mompati |
| Business Start Date: | 2020-01-01 |
| Busniess Type: | Company |
Business Dynamics and Challenges
Business Activities:
Provision of Funeral services and manufacturing of tombstones.
Challenges/Needs:
Lack of access to market.
Lack of enough raw materials.
Intervention Insights and Results
Intervention Details:
Bokone Funerals and Tombstones(Pty)Ltd was assisted with market access through attending Tsa Bokone farmers market spring edition, where they had an opportunity to create meaningful business networks and promote their products and services. Client was also approved for funding through the SEDFA Asset Assist programme amounting to R150 000.00. Which was used to purchase more raw material to meet customers' demands.
Bokone Funerals and Projects (Pty)Ltd was also assisted with signage boards which are now assisting the business to attract new customers.
Bokone Funerals and Projects (Pty)Ltd was also assisted with signage boards which are now assisting the business to attract new customers.
Outcome Details:
Through the R150 000.00 funding received from SEDFA and access to market facilitation through exhibition and signage boards, client managed to increase turnover from R500 000.00 to R700 000.00. Interventions provided assisted client to create 5 additional jobs while sustaining 13 jobs.
Client Feedback
Client Comments:
“We are grateful for the unlimited support we get from SEDFA.” Said Mr. Moretlwe
