Bay Chillies
| Business Location: | Urban |
| Province | Eastern Cape |
| Branch: | Nelson Mandela Bay |
| Business Start Date: | |
| Busniess Type: | Not Registered |
Business Dynamics and Challenges
Business Activities:
The business grows. chillis, processes to turn it into Chilli sauce, packages their own Chili sauce and sells to the public and retail stores
Challenges/Needs:
One of the biggest challenges faced by Bay Chilis is to be able to scale, to
increase production.
The business requires more land and farming equipment to be able to
increase their production, which will increase revenue.
Other challenges are replacing the current equipment that they have with
more industrial equipment to produce more in a shorter space of time.
Intervention Insights and Results
Intervention Details:
The owner met Nhlakanipho Zondo, Business Advisor in the Nelson Mandela Bay
Branch at a “What’s good in the hood markets” where the potential for this
business to grow was identified. After conducting an assessment, the Business
Advisor was able to identify the gaps and recommended interventions to take the
business forward. The business was then assisted with packaging material.
Branch at a “What’s good in the hood markets” where the potential for this
business to grow was identified. After conducting an assessment, the Business
Advisor was able to identify the gaps and recommended interventions to take the
business forward. The business was then assisted with packaging material.
Outcome Details:
The business was able to increase their turnover from R0 to R126 000
The business has increased the employees from 1 to 2 employees.
The business has increased the employees from 1 to 2 employees.
Client Feedback
Client Comments:
“The assistance that I received from SEDFA has played a tremendous
role in the success of this company in the past few months”.
role in the success of this company in the past few months”.
