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Programme: SAB Kickstart

Organisation: South African Breweries


Type of Support

·         Training;

·         Mentorship; and

·         Funding.
 

Programme Description

This is an entrepreneurship competition where the winner enters a business skills training, business development support and mentorship programme that runs over a  minimum period of 6 months.  Grants are also awarded.
 

Target Market

SMEs that are at least 50% Black youth owned.

 
Application Process

Applications can be submitted online or by fetching, completing and submitting the application forms through the SAB Regional Offices


Application Conditions

Campaigns for the competition are held every year between May and June

Applicants must agree to have the progress of their business tracked for a period of 5 years

The winners of the programme are required to run and manage their business on a full-time basis and must be able to manage their time in order to attend the full time training offered.


Success Stories

Overall KickStart competition winners: 2013
 
 i.            Anda Maqanda of AM Group won R500 000.00 as well as a learning routes trip to Beijing, China worth R100 000.00.

 ii.            Lyle Truter of TruPVC won R250 000 as well as a learning routes trip to Utah, United States of America, valued at R100 000.00.

 iii.            Ricardo Styles of SIH Training won R150 000, as well as a learning routes trip to Tokyo, Japan valued at R100 000.00.


People’s Choice Awards; As voted for by the Public, via Facebook,


i.            Anda Maqanda of AM Group won an IPAD Mini.



As voted for by SAB Employees through Yammer,


i.            Luyanda Ngwenya of ICU Eye Care won an IPAD Mini.


An additional award, courtesy of the SAB Foundation was awarded to 3 of the finalists, they were all awarded R100 000.00


 i.            Namhla Ngubo of Harvest 4RM Heaven


 ii.            Eric Sihle Zuma of Pork Masters


 iii.            Obed Montwedi of Reiketlile Bakery and Confectionery.      

 
Contact Details


Forms are available at the SAB Regional Offices:

Cape

3 Main Road, Newlands

Telephone 021 658 7511



Central

320 Church Street, Hamilton, Bloemfomtein.

Telephone 086 172 2763


East Coast

9-25 Jeffels Road, Prospecton West

Telephone 031 910 1111


Egoli

Cnr Brewewry and Isando Road, Isando

Telephone 011 571 1000


North

18 Sarel Baard Crescent, Rooihuiskraal Ext 24, Centurion


Telephone 012 621 9100


Online application

Website: www.sabkickstart.net

Tel  27 11 881 8493

Email : [email protected]

 

The Kickstart website:

http://www.sabkickstart.net/Contactus.aspx

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