Callive Group Pty Ltd
| Business Location: | Rural |
| Province | Limpopo |
| Branch: | Mopani |
| Business Start Date: | 2019-09-18 |
| Busniess Type: | Company |
Business Dynamics and Challenges
Business Activities:
The business activities
The business is a manufacturer of cement products - bricks
Challenges/Needs:
o Lack of finance which was limiting production capacity and business growth
o Business development services and support
Intervention Insights and Results
Intervention Details:
Intervention / Solution
• On the day the client walked into Seda an assessment was conducted including a visit to the business side and the outcome was that the client needs to be assisted with the application for finance.
• The director was capacitated with various training including (EMPRETEC and SEDA ENTERPRISE COACHING PROGRAMME)
• On the day the client walked into Seda an assessment was conducted including a visit to the business side and the outcome was that the client needs to be assisted with the application for finance.
• The director was capacitated with various training including (EMPRETEC and SEDA ENTERPRISE COACHING PROGRAMME)
Outcome Details:
• The application for funding was successful and the business received an amount of R 1 041 900.00 worth of Brick making machine in 2022.
• Production Capacity doubled from 20-60 pallets a day and increased by 56,6% (from R 14 000 to R 45 000 per production)
• Turnover for the business has increase by 336,35% (245 844 – R 826 886)
• The business referred to applying for Asset Assist Programme in 2024 and application was successful, (R250 000) and the business managed to increase its assets by acquiring a 60Kv generator for backup during loadshedding.
• The quality of product improved. This is seen by repeat clients ordering bricks and the business managed to create 17 job opportunities of which (11 new and 6 jobs sustained) for the youth in Khujwana and surrounding village.
• Production Capacity doubled from 20-60 pallets a day and increased by 56,6% (from R 14 000 to R 45 000 per production)
• Turnover for the business has increase by 336,35% (245 844 – R 826 886)
• The business referred to applying for Asset Assist Programme in 2024 and application was successful, (R250 000) and the business managed to increase its assets by acquiring a 60Kv generator for backup during loadshedding.
• The quality of product improved. This is seen by repeat clients ordering bricks and the business managed to create 17 job opportunities of which (11 new and 6 jobs sustained) for the youth in Khujwana and surrounding village.
Client Feedback
Client Comments:
“The service from SEDA office has been great. Beyond expectation.
The funding intervention has taken my business to the next level. I’m grateful”
The funding intervention has taken my business to the next level. I’m grateful”
