MASOBODE SERVICES
| Business Location: | Township |
| Province | Free State |
| Branch: | Fezile Dabi |
| Business Start Date: | 2023-01-02 |
| Busniess Type: | Company |
Business Dynamics and Challenges
Business Activities:
Masobodo Funerals offers a comprehensive suite of services including:
• Repatriation of remains
• Funeral planning and burials
• Event decor for services
• Tombstone provision
• Cashback and financial solutions
Challenges/Needs:
To meet growing demand and scale operations sustainably, Masobodo Funerals is seeking financial investment. The company faces several operational challenges:
• Limited fleet size, impacting transport and logistics
• Reliance on part-time staff, creating capacity and continuity constraints
• Inadequate infrastructure, with insufficient space for equipment, storage, and preservation
• Restricted marketing budget, limiting brand awareness and market reach
• Competitive pressure from larger, more established service providers
Intervention Insights and Results
Intervention Details:
Intervention / Solution
• The clients was assisted with application for Asset assist to assist with scalability
• The business was further assisted with various training to capacitate
• The client was exposed to Inseta exhibition
• The clients was assisted with application for Asset assist to assist with scalability
• The business was further assisted with various training to capacitate
• The client was exposed to Inseta exhibition
Outcome Details:
• The business received an Asset Assist approval of R235 000
• The business has increased employees from 9 to 17
• The business’s turnover has improved from R1 000000 to R1 623 000
• The business has increased employees from 9 to 17
• The business’s turnover has improved from R1 000000 to R1 623 000
Client Feedback
Client Comments:
Sedfa saved my business”
