Wisthem Investments

Business Location: Township
Province Western Cape
Branch: George - Eden
Business Start Date:
Busniess Type: Company

Business Dynamics and Challenges

Business Activities: The business renders the following services on motor vehicles: • Mechanical work; • Minor and major services; • Electrical maintenance; • Exhaust repairs and fittings, and • Bodyworks.
Challenges/Needs: The business experienced the following challenges: • Lack of capital; • Lack of marketing exposure; • Lack of compliance with the Retail Motor Industry Organisation (RMI); • Lack of equipment, and • Lack of business acumen.

Intervention Insights and Results

Intervention Details: The following recommendations were implemented:
• Development of signage, teardrop branners and business cards;
• Facilitated productivity improvement ( factory layout), and
• Facilitated access to funding through the Asset Assist Programme.
Outcome Details: Turnover increased from R 122 923 to R 174 178, an increase of 41.70%, and
• Employment increased from 2 to 3 employees.

Client Feedback

Client Comments: The Sedfa support has help me grow my business, thank you
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