ROSKA
Business Location: | Urban |
Province | Gauteng |
Branch: | Seda Johannesburg Branch |
Business Start Date: | |
Busniess Type: | Company |
Business Dynamics and Challenges
Business Activities:
The business is based in Ormonde and has a catalogue of 17 flavours, a range of ice cream cakes,
mini-Belgian Bars, as well as a reduced sugar and vegan range.
Challenges/Needs:
• Business experienced rapid growth and desperately needed to purchase a bigger cold room to store the inventory in high volumes for re-sellers.
• Limited cashflow to realise it’s vision of exporting to other countries.
• No ISO certification.
Intervention Insights and Results
Intervention Details:
• SEDFA business advisor conducted an assessment and established a need to assist with developing a funding proposal and facilitated a funding application for the business.
• The business was also assisted with ISO 22 000 certification facilitated by SEDFA Quality and standards division.
• The business was also assisted with ISO 22 000 certification facilitated by SEDFA Quality and standards division.
Outcome Details:
• Roska Group (Pty) Ltd was successfully approved for ISO 22 000 from SABS facilitated by SEDFA quality and standards division.
• As a result, new markets and opportunities to supply more retails chain stores opened.
• The funding application was successfully approved, Roska Group was Awarded R 148 925 funding to build a bigger cold room to store it’s inventory.
• As the business experience growth, new jobs were created. Staff complement increased from 8 to 12 employees.
• The business advisor successfully facilitated a fully funded internation trade show in Dubai. As a result the business secured a new deal to supply Dubai with products.
• As a result, new markets and opportunities to supply more retails chain stores opened.
• The funding application was successfully approved, Roska Group was Awarded R 148 925 funding to build a bigger cold room to store it’s inventory.
• As the business experience growth, new jobs were created. Staff complement increased from 8 to 12 employees.
• The business advisor successfully facilitated a fully funded internation trade show in Dubai. As a result the business secured a new deal to supply Dubai with products.
Client Feedback
Client Comments:
• SEDFA Support contributed to the exponential growth in our business