Real Quik Farm Suppliers
| Business Location: | Township |
| Province | KwaZulu-Natal |
| Branch: | Ugu |
| Business Start Date: | |
| Busniess Type: | Company |
Business Dynamics and Challenges
Business Activities:
Poultry Farming (Egg layers)
Challenges/Needs:
An assessment conducted by SEDFA revealed that the business is faced with the following challenges:
The stock of egg layers is old, unproductive and not laying expected levels of eggs.
Threat to lose supply contract because of inconsistency in supply.
Low enterprise profitability.
Risk of losing market.
Intervention Insights and Results
Intervention Details:
Prepared the client for funding application in terms of providing information about the available funding opportunities.
·Provided business advisory, guidance and support in preparing application documents.
·Assisted the client with SEDFA online TREP application.
·Provided business advisory, guidance and support in preparing application documents.
·Assisted the client with SEDFA online TREP application.
Outcome Details:
Today the business is stabilized with the turnover increasing from R 846 245 to R 889 145 (5% growth), and the staff complement increasing from 10 employees to 13 employees (created 3 job opportunities).
Most importantly the intervention protected the business from the risk of losing current egg supply contract with Lindsay Eggs.
Most importantly the intervention protected the business from the risk of losing current egg supply contract with Lindsay Eggs.
Client Feedback
Client Comments:
“I would like to take a moment to express my heartfelt gratitude for all the guidance, support and leadership my Business Advisor demonstrated, His dedication and commitment has been inspirational.”
