Ario is an engineering, manufacturing company that manages a very well-diversified portfolio of high-tech projects. The company has its own on-site manufacturing warehouse where engineers develop and assemble turbine inverters and industrial rectifiers. The business’ clientele include multinational corporations who use high-tech industrial capacity inverters,...
Established in 2014 by two black industrialists, Terence Pokane Leluma, and Phumzile Portia Nkomo, Makhamisa Foods specialises in the creation of flavoured food sauces such as Jalapeno and Pickled Vegetables. The sauce products are branded with the company’s own name and were mixed using formulas...
Bukabopa is a tale of entrepreneurial perseverance and black industrialist success. The company is one of a few black owned engineering factories that manufacture steel components used to build locomotives and buses. Established in 2013 by a black industrialist couple, Director Palello Lebaka and Manager...
The IDC shared tips and advices on its mandate and funding philosophy, to over 800 young entrepreneurs, environmental leaders and aspirant entrepreneurs during the 6th annual Green Youth Indaba held in Pretoria last Wednesday. Supported by development funding institutions and private sector investors, one of...
Polokwane, Limpopo: For Kate Machaba, the dream of owning and running her own asphalt company came just 24 months after she qualified and started working in the civil engineering space. Machaba kick-started the journey of researching the business as far back as 2008 before putting...
Local film producers and visual content creators were inducted on the IDC business requirements for funding applications, during a knowledge café hosted by the Media & AudioVisual Strategic Business Unit (SBU), on 10 May at IDC head offices in Sandton. The knowledge café was meant...
Based in the Eastern Cape, this company is an example of the success that young and entrepreneurial individuals can have in a well-established industry. 24 new direct jobs. Growth in a business owned by Black Industrialists and youth. Rashaad Musa and Ricardo Ferreira identified an...
Sew The Winter To My Skin is a South African story that retells the life of John Kepe who was convicted and sentenced to death for murder in Cradock in 1952. In the film, producer Layla Swart and writer and director Jahmil XT Qubeka tell...
Yi Li Da SA Manufacturing was established in 2015 and is the sole manufacturer of the popular polyester (mink) blanket products in South Africa. Yi Li Da SA was set up by their Chinese parent company to take advantage of the opportunity to replace imports....
Musina Intermodal Terminal is implementing an intermodal transport logistics terminal in Musina, Limpopo. The terminal, which has created 72 new direct jobs, is strategically located within the Musina industrial area that contains existing road-rail link infrastructure and is suited for an inland logistics hub. The...