Programme: Sefa Wholesale
Lending Products - Land Reform Facility RFI/BFS/SF
Organisation: Capitalised by the Department of Rural Development and Land Reform, is supported by the European Union and disbursed through Sefa
Type of Support
· Funding; and
· Training;
· Skills development.
Programme Description
This is a Land Reform Empowerment Facility (LREF)where
Sefa lends money to commercial banks and other reputable agricultural lenders for on-lending to land reform beneficiaries. These are the available options:
· Mortgage loan facility- up to R15 million per project for acquisition of land for agricultural production purposes;
· A Maximum loan of R1 million per black person participating in the project which must be repaid within a period not exceeding 12 years;
· Equity Share Scheme involving land reform beneficiaries and private sector partners purchasing equity in the form of shares in a land based agricultural enterprise;
· Production loans – not more than R500 000 per enterprise production cycle , repayable within 12 to 18 months; and
· Agricultural Asset Finance –for agricultural machinery and equipment, not more than R800 000 per farmer.
There is also a training grant awarded for skills development and training.
Target Market
Commercial banks
Reputable agricultural lenders
Application Process
Enquiries can be made at any of the offices
Application Conditions
For the Production loan, not more than 10% of total funding will be provided.
Own contribution may be required from the beneficiary.
For the Agricultural asset finance, security in the form of a notarial bond over the financed asset is required.
Success Stories
<Success stories to be requested from Sefa>
Contact Details
Head Office
Eco Fusion 5, Building D, 1004 Teak Close Witch Hazel Avenue, Highveld Centurion.
Retail Financial Institutions (RFI) Contact List
Capital Harvest Emerging Farmer Finance
Contact Person : Faans Roos
18 Papegaai Street, Stellenbosch 7600
Telephone: 021 886 7030
Fax: 021 886 7036
Email:info@capitalharvest.co.za or faans@capitalharvest.co.za
Website: www.capitalharvest.co.za
Retmil Financial Services (Pty) Ltd
Contact Person: Retha Notley
36 Kellner Street, Westdene, Bloemfontein, 9301
Telephone: 051 448 8954
Fax: 051 447 1833
Email: retha@retmil.co.za
Mettle Administrative Services (Pty) Ltd
Contact Person: Mark van Wyk
Mettle Building, Willie van Schoor Avenue, Bellville, 7530, Cape Town
Telephone: 021 915 3300
Fax: 021 945 2823
Email: Mvanwyk@mettle.net
Johannesburg Office
Contact Person : Lebe Oosthuysen
Telephone: 011 801 5300
Email: loosthuysen@mettle.net
Website: www.mettle.net
Cape Capital Investment and Finance Co Ltd
Contact Person : Christopher Howell
3rd Floor, Mill House, Boundary Terraces, Mariendahl Lane, Newlands, 7700
Telephone: 021 683 3525
Fax: 021 683 4422
Email chris@capecapital.co.za
Website: www.capecapital.co.za
CapX Invoice Discounting (Pty) Ltd
Contact Person : Henk Rossouw
La Fontaine, Westerdale Road, Durbanville 7550
Telephone: 021 979 1960
Fax: 021 979 1996
Email:henk@capx.co.za
Website: www.capx.co.za
The company website
http://www.sefa.org.za/Admin/ProductsServices/Product.aspx?ContentSelectionID=939
Call Centre: 086000 7332 (sefa)
Email: helpline@sefa.org.za
Organisation: Capitalised by the Department of Rural Development and Land Reform, is supported by the European Union and disbursed through Sefa
Type of Support
· Funding; and
· Training;
· Skills development.
Programme Description
This is a Land Reform Empowerment Facility (LREF)where
Sefa lends money to commercial banks and other reputable agricultural lenders for on-lending to land reform beneficiaries. These are the available options:
· Mortgage loan facility- up to R15 million per project for acquisition of land for agricultural production purposes;
· A Maximum loan of R1 million per black person participating in the project which must be repaid within a period not exceeding 12 years;
· Equity Share Scheme involving land reform beneficiaries and private sector partners purchasing equity in the form of shares in a land based agricultural enterprise;
· Production loans – not more than R500 000 per enterprise production cycle , repayable within 12 to 18 months; and
· Agricultural Asset Finance –for agricultural machinery and equipment, not more than R800 000 per farmer.
There is also a training grant awarded for skills development and training.
Target Market
Commercial banks
Reputable agricultural lenders
Application Process
Enquiries can be made at any of the offices
Application Conditions
For the Production loan, not more than 10% of total funding will be provided.
Own contribution may be required from the beneficiary.
For the Agricultural asset finance, security in the form of a notarial bond over the financed asset is required.
Success Stories
<Success stories to be requested from Sefa>
Contact Details
Head Office
Eco Fusion 5, Building D, 1004 Teak Close Witch Hazel Avenue, Highveld Centurion.
Retail Financial Institutions (RFI) Contact List
Capital Harvest Emerging Farmer Finance
Contact Person : Faans Roos
18 Papegaai Street, Stellenbosch 7600
Telephone: 021 886 7030
Fax: 021 886 7036
Email:info@capitalharvest.co.za or faans@capitalharvest.co.za
Website: www.capitalharvest.co.za
Retmil Financial Services (Pty) Ltd
Contact Person: Retha Notley
36 Kellner Street, Westdene, Bloemfontein, 9301
Telephone: 051 448 8954
Fax: 051 447 1833
Email: retha@retmil.co.za
Mettle Administrative Services (Pty) Ltd
Contact Person: Mark van Wyk
Mettle Building, Willie van Schoor Avenue, Bellville, 7530, Cape Town
Telephone: 021 915 3300
Fax: 021 945 2823
Email: Mvanwyk@mettle.net
Johannesburg Office
Contact Person : Lebe Oosthuysen
Telephone: 011 801 5300
Email: loosthuysen@mettle.net
Website: www.mettle.net
Cape Capital Investment and Finance Co Ltd
Contact Person : Christopher Howell
3rd Floor, Mill House, Boundary Terraces, Mariendahl Lane, Newlands, 7700
Telephone: 021 683 3525
Fax: 021 683 4422
Email chris@capecapital.co.za
Website: www.capecapital.co.za
CapX Invoice Discounting (Pty) Ltd
Contact Person : Henk Rossouw
La Fontaine, Westerdale Road, Durbanville 7550
Telephone: 021 979 1960
Fax: 021 979 1996
Email:henk@capx.co.za
Website: www.capx.co.za
The company website
http://www.sefa.org.za/Admin/ProductsServices/Product.aspx?ContentSelectionID=939
Call Centre: 086000 7332 (sefa)
Email: helpline@sefa.org.za
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