OAVAS TRADING AND PROJECTS

Business Location: Township
Province Mpumalanga
Branch: Ehlanzeni
Business Start Date:
Busniess Type: Company

Business Dynamics and Challenges

Business Activities: Aovas Trading is specializing in catering services and supplying cooked food and sells a wide range of mouth-watering products, from grills, sandwiches, platters and a variety of salads.
Challenges/Needs: • Lack of funding to acquire machinery and equipment. • No food safety certificate necessary for food handling. • No previous business experience

Intervention Insights and Results

Intervention Details: • The business was assisted with facilitation of access to funding and was linked to NYDA for grant funding.
• An EMPRETEC training was facilitated for the clients in order to develop Entrepreneurial competencies of the Owner.
• HACCP Training was facilitated
Outcome Details: • NYDA approved grant funding to the tune of R46 263.00.
• The business has a HACCP certificate
• Ms Tsela successfully completed the 6-day EMPRETEC training and obtained her certificate.
• The business was able to report a growth in turnover from R182 620 turnover to R225 000 which is a 23.20% turnover increase.
• The business commenced operations with a total of 2 employees and had now increased its staff complement to 4 employees.

Client Feedback

Client Comments: I am so glad I made the decision to come to Sedfa.
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