| NOTICE: SABEF 2012 NATIONAL RESTRUCTURING PLAN OVERVIEW | | WEDNESDAY, NOV 9, 2011: We as SABEF sincerely thank all the stakeholders for their continued support and effort in the past for the past three (3) years. | | read more | | |
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MAKE A DIFFERENCE!
SABEF has implemented a move away from ‘traditional retail methods’, and pioneered a new method of selling packaged consumer goods. A strong emphasis has been placed on developing a 100% black-owned major retailer, WealthStore (Pty) Ltd, as a solid corporate brand. The aim is to build a brand that is synonymous with corporate governance, diversity, market leadership and international presence.
We, therefore, call upon all black-owned-and-empowered suppliers of the following consumer goods to urgently send us their profile:
Cheese, Cream, Condensed Milk, Yhoghurt, Longlife Milk, Amasi, Yogi Sip, Ice Cream, Coffee Creamer, Custard, Canned Vegetables,Tuna. Chakalaka, Canned Fruits, Baked Beans, Jam, Pilchards, Tomato Sauce, Chutney, Chakalaka, Fruit Juices, Carbonated Soft Drinks, Fruit Concentrated Mixtures, Super Maize Meal, Cake Flour, Rice, Pasta, Spaghetti, Corn Flakes, Noddles, Whole Grain Bread, Samp, Mabele, Macaroni, Pure Cooking Oil, Margarine, Mayonnaise, Peanut Butter, Baby Cereal, Baby Food, Milk Powder, Chocolate Slabs, Chips, Cream of Maize Pork, Lamb, Beef, Chicken, Burgers, Sausage, Boerewors, Russians, Viennas, Bacon, Eggs, French Polony, Corned Meat, Fruits, Vegetables, Sugar, Salt, Arospice, Stock Cubes, Baking Powder, Tea, Instant Dry Yeast, Curry Powder, Coffee, Soups, Soya Mince, Laundry Soap, Bath Soap, Washing Powder, Toothpaste, Roll-On, Petroleum Jelly, Fabric Softener, Dishwashing Soap, Lotion, Hair Food, Laundry Soap, Bath Soap, Washing Powder, Toothpaste, Roll-On, Petroleum Jelly Fabric Softener, Dishwashing Soap, Lotion, Hair Food, Toilet Rolls and Disposable Nappies.
If your company produces the above locally-grown and manufactured food, household and general merchandise, please send us urgently your company profile to: wealthstore@sabef.co.za
Vision, Mission and Purpose
SABEF is the national network of high-impact Small, Medium & Micro Enterprises (SMMEs), Government and Corporates institutions involved in growing a culture of entrepreneurship as a way of achieving faster and better economic development and job creation results.
- Our Vision - is to create over 50 000 SMMEs per annum by 2020 and provide them with full support in the form of infrastructure, access to finance and mentoring.
- Our Mission - is to provide a foundation for all stakeholders to jointly build successful SMMEs generating positive economic impact which serve our society through resultant job creation.
- Our Purpose - is to influence thoughtful change wherever we operate - by bringing together aspiring and established entrepreneurs, funders, venture capitalists, policy-makers, academics and decision-makers from the public and private sectors to develop and implement practical entrepreneurial programmes that will bring ideas to life; drive economic growth; and expand human welfare.
Value Proposition
Black Economic Empowerment (BEE) is South African government's deliberate socio-economic intervention strategy designed to re-address the imbalances of the past and to facilitate the participation of black communities in the mainstream economy. Designed according to the Broad-based BEE Act, the entrepreneurial programs of SABEF facilitates entry of member SMMEs into the mainstream economies, focusing on four critical elements of BEE namely: Ownership, Skills Development, Enterprise Development and Preferential Procurement.
Our entrepreneurial programs provide SMMEs with operational infrastructure, access to funding and business support that enables them to compete in prominent sectors such as tourism, mining, agro-processing, manufacturing, technology, infrastructure development, power and renewable energy to name but a few.
SABEF strategy aims to grow membership base by at least fifty percent per annum to reach at least one million SMME members by year 2020.
Governance Structure
Under the authority of the Chief Executive, SABEF's senior leadership is organised as follows:
- Board of Executives - contributes to the definition and implementation of the strategic and operational plan and ensures the roll-out of the foundation's entrepreneurial programs. The Board of Executives guarantees the teams' alignment and the dissemination of management and leadership principles.
- Board of Independent Advisors - comprises of some of the leading figures and experts in the South African business landscape. Together with the Chief Executive, the Board of Independent Advisors elaborates the foundation's strategy, operational goals and yearly plan, and oversees execution.
Board of Executives
MFUNDO McDONALD PITI
Chief Executive
BEN JANKIES NHLANHLA MADALANE
Communication & Compliance Corporate & Government Relations
NOMNANDI NDIYANE MPHO MATEE
Women Enterprises & Mega Projects Youth Enterprises & Events
DAVID QWALANE MOLOTO NCHABELENG
SME Development & Research Finance & Operations
Board of Independent Advisors
TBA TBA
Risk, Audit & Investment Committee Special Projects Committee
TBA TBA
Enterprise Development Committee Strategy & Sustainability Committee
SABEF stimulates innovation through entrepreneurial research and programs, interactive networking and sharing of best practice. As part of our commitment to SMME Development, our goal is to further socio-economic cooperation and intergration through formation of multi-sector partnerships among governments, parastatals, big business, developmental finance institutions (DFIs) and other support partners.
The foundation welcomes funding, investments and donations from the government and corporate institutions, in return for which there are brand exposure and enhancement opportunities, tax benefits and BEE scorecard points that may be earned.
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