Prisatt Holdings
Business Location: | Urban |
Province | Limpopo |
Branch: | Waterberg |
Business Start Date: | 2017-04-14 |
Busniess Type: | Company |
Business Dynamics and Challenges
Business Activities:
Ms. Mmalekgari Sarina Malatji started Prisatt Boutique Hotel in 2017.The owner, Ms. Malatji works as Director at Prisatt Boutique Hotel. She is the sole owner with 100% ownership. The business was officially registered in 04/04/2017 as Private Company with Companies and Intellectual Properties Commission- CIPC. Prisatt Boutique Hotel is located at 08 Bloukweek Road, Onverwacht, Lephalale, Limpopo. Ms. Malatji has educational background as chemical and environmental management graduate and has worked as environmental officer at Eskom and Matimba Power Station for a period of 5 years. She then pursued her passion for business in 2011 after resigning from her work, used all saving from retirement to start her cleaning business before finding great business opportunity in hotel industry in 2019.
The business provides accommodation, restaurant and conferencing to business travellers and tourists. It consists of a double story house with 16 individually suites with an atmosphere of modern lifestyle. Suites have stylish furniture with expensive linen, and luxurious finishing. There is good security with wall fence and access into the property is by remote controlled gates directly from the main road. Secure parking is available on the property with an armed response alarm.
Prisatt Boutique Hotel is currently in the process of obtaining 4-star grading level by South African Tourism Grading Council.
The business practice fair trade and ethical business principles and the owner strives to make a difference in the community. The business is aspiring to be graded a 5-star establishment.
Challenges/Needs:
Discussions with Waterberg Business Advisor & Assessment of business revealed, amongst other things the following limitations/ challenges:
• Lack of visibility and inadequate branding resulting in limited access to the target market
• Lack of modern kitchen equipment
Intervention Insights and Results
Intervention Details:
• SEDA assisted Prisatt Boutique Hotel with development and installation of professional marketing materials- signage.
• SEDA assisted Prisatt Boutique Hotel to attend SEDA/Exxaro Pop-up Market in Lephalale Mall (exposure).
• SEDA assisted Prisatt Boutique Hotel to attend SEDA/Exxaro Pop-up Market in Lephalale Mall (exposure).
Outcome Details:
• The business is visible with professional branding resulting in more clients attracted.
• The business has seen increase in turnover from R1 815 745.00 to R1 930 347.00 which represent 6.3% increase.
• Prisatt Boutique Hotel has seen increase in employment from 6 to 9 employees.
• The business has seen increase in turnover from R1 815 745.00 to R1 930 347.00 which represent 6.3% increase.
• Prisatt Boutique Hotel has seen increase in employment from 6 to 9 employees.
Client Feedback
Client Comments:
SEDA-Mokopane is really assisting our businesses stay in opened. We would like to take the moment to appreciate their work efforts and ethics. Keep it up.