Skip to main content

Yangle Enterprise

Investor Login Area - A Deeper Look

Yangle Enterprise

Eastern Cape


Contact Details


Bongiwe Mafuya | mafuyab1@gmail.com
 
 

Investment Range Required


R5 Million - R20 Million

Type of Investment Required


Debt
Grant

 

Investment Opportunity Funding Requirement Overview

 

Total Financial Investment Requirement -
R1 508 800

 

 

Funding type for Financial Requirements

Working Capital

 

Non-Financial requirements

Technical services
Capacity building

Goal

To expand the number of sites and increase production by adding more kilns thereby creating employment opportunities.

 

 

Vision

To facilitate the green economy to protect natural resources, empower and support the community through literacy. Environmental management is the key to creating sustainability and harmony between everything that calls the Earth home. The project promoters are committed to providing cutting edge , innovative and excellent environmental management solutions and services and products to their clients.

CURRENT AND CORE OPERATIONS

 

Primary Customers

Domestic customers

 

Ecological Infrastructure

 

Core operations

  • Invasive alien plant clearing and harvesting 
  • Water security 
  • Water value chain

 

Activities

  • Clearing of 470 hectares of invasive alien plants 
  • Setting up mobile kraals to use cattle for rehabilitation through stampeding 
  • Processing of Invasive alien biomass to produce artisanal charcoal

 

INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITIES

 

Infrastructure Funding


Total Infrastructure Funding - R30 000

 

Item: Grade forest access road

Description: For easy access and movement of kilns, charcoal and biomass

Funding Amount: R30 000

 

Capital Funding


Total Capital Funding - R388 800

 

Item: Tractor with trailer

Description: Transportation of biomass from clearing site to burning site biomass depot , transportation of bagged charcoal form site to storage

Funding Amount: R215 000

----------

Item: 6 Nam 1 Kilns for burning biomass  

Description: For establishment of new clearing and burning site to improve process and increase output production 

Funding Amount: R60 000

----------

Item: 6 Chainsaws  

Description: For commercial clearing that will ensure that dry biomass is always available and charcoal production will be done everyday 

Funding Amount: R58 800 

----------

Item: Storage containers

Description: For biomass storage during rainy season this will improve production process as biomass will always be dry , production will never be affected by weather and biomass theft 

Funding Amount: R55 000 

 

Working Capital


Total Working Capital - R
1 090 000

 

Item: Sustainable use of natural resource

Description: Identify Small Business opportunity, 2Y incubation, mentoring - Target 2 SMME's established

Funding Amount: R320 000 

----------

Item: Environmental services

Description: Resourcing, specialised training, incubation and mentoring for services such as fire breaks, alien plant control, recreation facilities maintenance.

Funding Amount: R420 000

----------

Item: Ecotourism

Description:

Funding Amount: R350 000

current annual revenue and operating expenses


Current Annual Revenue

Item: Charcoal

Description: 34 tons charcoal

Annual Revenue: R60 046


Current Annual Operating Expenses

Total Operating Expenses - R620 000

 

Item: Petrol

Description: 180 litres a month for clearing and cross cutting

Annual Expense: R46 700    

----------

Item: Salaries 

Description: 2 × Chainsaw operator each @ R4.000, 4 × Charcoal Burners @ R3750, regrowth clearer on casual basis @ R200.00 a day × 6 days a month

Annual Expense: R295 200 

----------

Item: Chainsaw maintenance at STHIL

Description: Monthly maintenance by technician 

Annual Expense: R72 000 

----------

Item: Site Chainsaw maintenance 

Description: Chainsaw accessories and cutter bar oil and Hp oil excluding petrol 

Annual Expense: R86 100 

----------

Item: Daily Transport 

Description: Transportation of charcoal from site to storage @ R200 per day × 20 days

Annual Expense: R48 000

----------

Item: Charcoal bags

Description: Charcoal 50 kg bags for packaging from site to storage @ R3.00 × 2000 monthly  , 

Annual Expense: R72 000

Investee Readiness


Investee Readiness Scores


Investee Readiness Download Document

Download Documents

Ukuthanda Ukukhanya Community Farm

Investor Login Area - A Deeper Look

Ukuthanda Ukukhanya Community Farm

Mpumalanga


Contact Details


Ayanda Cele | +27 74 830 2599 | acele@wwf.org.za
 
 

Investment Range Required


R5 Million - R20 Million

Type of Investment Required


Capital Expenditure
Infrastructure Funding
Working Capital

 

Investment Opportunity Funding Requirement Overview

 

Total Financial Investment Requirement -
R17 610 000

(Short Term) - R6 165 000

(Medium Term) - R11 445 00

 

 

Funding type for Financial Requirements

Equity, Debt, Grant

 

Non-Financial requirements

Technical services
Capacity building

Goal

Ukuthanda intends to build adequate capacity to provide a broad range of services in livestock, bio-prospecting, vegetable and packing facilities. The aim is also to leverage supply chain opportunities with partners as part of the broad sales & marketing strategy.

 

 

Vision

The Ukuthanda community intends to collaborate with partners and stakeholders to build adequate capacity to: Be a successful community of skilled & equipped farmers, practising sustainable agriculture. Adopt and use appropriate technology and become a local pioneer in innovative agricultural products. Create employment for the community and support collective community entrepreneurship and job creation. Build a rich community culture that encourages all persons and stakeholders to prioritise the conservation of biodiversity.

CURRENT AND CORE OPERATIONS

 

Primary Customers

Local community, local and national market channels, national retail network, Afgri and partners.

Wildlife Economy

 

Core Operations

  • Ranching and related value chain

Activities

Cattle ranching - The CPA benefited from the UNDP Small Grants.

 

Bioprospecting

 

Core Operations

  • Cultivation and Harvesting
  • Natural product manufacture
  • Natural produce retail

Activities

Maize and soya bean cropping.
The community has vegetable gardens from which produce is sold to surrounding markets.

 

INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITIES

 

Infrastructure Funding


Total Infrastructure Funding - R10 725 000

Short Term - R1 725 000

Medium Term - R9 000 000

 

Item: Greenhouse

Description: Installation of 1 ha greenhouse.

Amount: R6 000 000

----------

Item: Poultry Housing & Processing

Description: Building broiler chicken houses for farming and processing.

Amount: R3 630 000

----------

Item: Infrastructure Upgrades

Description: 5m-wide Fireguard around the property, solar infrastructure, security measures repairing and building roads and fencing.

Amount: R225 000

----------

Item: Irrigation Equipment

Description: Boreholes plus irrigation for greenhouse.

Amount: R750 000

 

Capital Funding

 

Total Capital Funding - R6 495 000

Short Term - R4 050 000

Medium Term - R2 445 000

 

Item: Breeding Stock - Cattle

Description: Bulls and cows for meat production.

Amount: R5 445 000

----------

Item: Farm Equipment

Description: Working farm vehicles and implements, tractor, bowser ploughs, harrows.

Amount: R300 000

----------

Item: Feed-mixer & Packing Kit

Description: Equipment needed to process and mix, stockfeed for consumption by the poultry business; and for sale to neighbouring livestock farmers.

Amount: R750 000

 

Working Capital


Total Working Capital - R390 000

Short Term - R390 000

 

Item: Seed and Feed

Description: Livestock feed and horticulture input.

Amount: R300 000

----------

Item: Training and Development

Description: Revolving facility for training, skills development, and capacity building to expand the skills of staff, management and community members involved in all facets of the business.

Amount: R90 000

current annual revenue and operating expenses


Current Annual Revenue

NO CURRENT DATA IS AVAILABLE


Current Annual Operating Expenses

NO CURRENT DATA IS AVAILABLE

Investee Readiness


Investee Readiness Scores


Investee Readiness Download Document

Download Documents


Business Case

Tshivhula Game Farm

Investor Login Area - A Deeper Look

Tshivhula Game Farm

Limpopo


Contact Details


Mr Simon Mafela | +27 82 963 7301 | smmafela@gmail.com
 
 

Investment Range Required


R20 Million - R50 Million

Type of Investment Required


Capital Expenditure
Infrastructure Funding
Working Capital

 

Investment Opportunity Funding Requirement Overview

 

Total Financial Investment Requirement -
R42 750 000

(Short Term) - R14 325 000

(Medium Term) - R28 425 000

 

 

Funding type for Financial Requirements

Equity, Debt, Grant

 

Non-Financial requirements

Technical services
Capacity building

Goal

To build and develop a cultural village with complementary community business enterprises including training and accrediting villagers under the Homestay business programme.

Vision

Sustainable socio-economic development of the TSHIVHULA community of Limpopo, South Africa, through collective conservation of biodiversity and natural resources.

CURRENT AND CORE OPERATIONS

 

Primary Customers

High end and mid-range tourism at three lodges.
The surrounding mines are a captive market for 3 and 4-star accommodation products and the 5-star facility is made available to high-end international hunting clientele.

 

Wildlife Economy


Core Operations

  • Hunting and hunting value chain
  • Safari and eco-tourism value chain
  • Game meat value chain

Activities

Trophy hunting is available on Ammondale Farm - part or all of the hunted animal can be kept as a hunting trophy.
Driven hunting, popular with foreign hunters is available on Braam, Ammondale & Montagu farms.
Biltong hunting is available  on Lauriston fame - primarily local hunters.

 

Bioprospecting


Core Operations

  • Harvesting

Activities

Mopani worms are harvested when in season.

 

Ecotourism

 

Core Operations

  • Accommodation
  • Safaris

Activities

Ndou Safaris and Baobab Lodge are high-end luxury lodges targeting international and local hunting customers and other tourists. Klipspringer Lodge is a budget facility targeting local tourism and business visitors connected to the mining industry in the area.
A catering service is available for guests.
Camping and game drives are available to guests.

 

INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITIES

 

Infrastructure Funding


Total Infrastructure Funding - R32 400 000

Short Term - R24 675 000

Medium Term - R27 725 000

Item: Game Stock - donations

Description: Various large game stock is required to expand the capacity for both wildlife conservation and sustainable economic activity, including hunting and other wildlife tourism.

Amount: R3 750 000

----------

Item: Game Stock - purchases

Description: Medium size game stocking is required to expand the capacity for both wildlife conservation and sustainable economic activity, including hunting and other wildlife tourism.

Amount: R3 750 000

----------

Item: Site Fence, Water, Roads, etc.

Description: Upgrading Infrastructure to support site development objectives, including 12 km electrified fencing, access road upgrade, solar power, and water reticulation.

Amount: R18 000 000

----------

Item: Conference Centre

Description: Design and build a 50-seater Conference Centre with the capacity to host public sector and private events, workshops, and conferences to leverage the accommodation facilities offered by the three existing lodges.

Amount: R6 450 000

----------

Item: Culture Village

Description: Construction, design, and operation of a Cultural Village to showcase the culture and history of Tshivhula people - in line with neighbouring Mapungubwe World Heritage Site.

Amount: R4 500 000

----------

Item: Staff Accommodation

Description: Construct and fit 3 x 20 bed staff accommodation.

Amount: R225 000

 

Capital Funding


Total Capital Funding - R9 450 000

Short Term - R5 700 000

Medium Term - R3 750 000

 

Item: Game-viewing Vehicles

Description: Purchase of game-viewing vehicles for game-viewing and hunting.

Amount: R3 000 000

----------

Item: Fixtures and Fittings

Description: Upgrades to three existing lodges.

Amount: R1 200 000

----------

Item: Bio-Industrial Facility

Description: Design and build a Bio-industrial facility with factory plant capacity to handle a range of bio-prospecting ventures at the commercial level, including production and processing of harvested indigenous plants.

Amount: R2 250 000

----------

Item: Game Meat Processing

Description: Build a throughput abattoir to process, package and distribute game meat harvested from hunting activities to domestic and export markets.

Amount: R3 000 000

 

Working Capital


Total Working Capital - R9 450 000

Short Term - R900 000

 

Item: Training and Development

Description: Training, skills development, and capacity building to expand the skills of staff, management and community members involved in all facets of the business. Investment in systems, technology efficiencies.

Amount: R900 000

current annual revenue and operating expenses


Current Annual Revenue

NO CURRENT DATA IS AVAILABLE


Current Annual Operating Expenses

NO CURRENT DATA IS AVAILABLE

Investee Readiness


Investee Readiness Scores


Investee Readiness Download Document

Download Documents


Business Case

Somkhanda Community Game Reserve

Investor Login Area - A Deeper Look

Somkhanda Community Game Reserve

KwaZulu-Natal


Contact Details


Fana Gumbi | 12345678 | fanagumbi@gmail.com
 
 

Investment Range Required


R20 Million - R50 Million

Type of Investment Required


Capital Expenditure
Infrastructure Funding
Working Capital

 

Investment Opportunity Funding Requirement Overview


Total Financial Investment Requirement - R42 900 000

Short Term - R17 475 000
Med Term - R25 425 000

 

Applicable funding types

Debt, Equity, Grant

Type of Investment Required

Capital Expenditure, Working Capital

Non-Financial Requirements

Technical Services
Capacity Building

 

Goal

The short-term goal is to create a full game offering, upgrade the tourism facilities and train community members to manage all aspects of the reserve.

Vision

A prosperous Gumbi Community living in harmony with their natural environment, recognising the mutual interdependence of the community and biodiversity, where both thrive or perish together.

CURRENT AND CORE OPERATIONS

 

Primary Customers

  • Regional and local hunters for hunting safaris
  • Mid-range tourism at 12-bed lodge and campsite
  • Unprocessed game meat is currently sold at the farm-gate to community

 

Wildlife Economy

 

Core Operations

  • Hunting and hunting value chain
  • Ranching and related value chain
  • Safari and eco-tourism value chain
  • Game meat value chain

Activities

Big 5 Game Reserve used for Game safaris and hunting activities.
Unprocessed game meat is sold at farm gate.

 

Ecotourism

 

Core operations

  • Accommodation
  • Activities
  • Safaris

Activities

The Site operational 6-unit lodge facilities with 12 beds, and camping facilities.
Birding, walking trails, and hiking are available.

INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITIES

 

Infrastructure Funding


Total Infrastructure Funding - R31 800 00

Short Term - R10 125 00
Medium Term - R21 675 000+

 

Item: Game Stock - donations

Description: Various large game stock is required to expand the capacity for both wildlife conservation and sustainable economic activity, including hunting and other wildlife tourism.

Amount: R3 750 000

----------

Item: Game stock - purchases

Description: Medium size game stock is required to expand the capacity for both wildlife conservation and sustainable economic activity, including hunting and other wildlife tourism.

Amount: R3 750 000

----------

Item: Site fence, water, roads, etc.

Description: Up-grading Infrastructure to support site development objectives, including 12 km fencing, electrification, tarring access road, solar power, and water reticulation.

Amount: R18 000 000

----------

Item: Gumbi culture centre

Description: Develop and build a culture centre. Craft programmes are underway with community members in training. A proposed community-driven tourist home-stay product requires special training and facilitation.

Amount: R4 500 000

----------

Item: Lodge and luxury camp with spa

Description: Expansion of current 12-bed lodge to 24 beds with a combination of luxury tented camps and spa resort, self-catering chalets.

Amount: R5 700 000

----------

Item: Ecotourism activity hub and supporting facilities

Description: Build and establish a customer service centre with bikes and fishing equipment etc plus construction of game-viewing hides.

Amount: R225 000

----------

 

Capital Funding

 

Total Infrastructure Funding - R10 200 00

Short Term - R6 450 000
Medium Term - R3 750 000

 

Item: Game viewing vehicles

Description: Purchase of game-viewing vehicles for game-viewing and hunting.

Amount: R4 500 000

----------

Item: Fixtures and fittings

Description: Upgrade and refurbishment of lodge.

Amount: R2 250 000

----------

Item: Bio-Industrial facility

Description: Develop and build a Bio-industrial facility with factory plant capacity to handle a range of bio-prospecting ventures at a commercial level, including production and processing of harvested indigenous plants.

Amount: R2 250 000

----------

Item: Game meat processing

Description: Build a throughput abattoir to process, package and distribute game meat harvested from hunting activities.

Amount: R3 000 000

----------

 

Working Capital

 

Total Infrastructure Funding - R900 000

Short Term - R900 000

 

Item: Capacity building & Training

Description: Training, skills development, and capacity building to expand the skills of staff, management and community members involved in all facets of the business. Investment in systems, technology efficiency is required.

Amount: R900 000

----------

current annual revenue and operating expenses


Current Annual Revenue

NO CURRENT DATA IS AVAILABLE


Current Annual Operating Expenses

NO CURRENT DATA IS AVAILABLE

Investee Readiness


Investee Readiness Scores


Investee Readiness Download Document

Download Documents


Business Case

Selwane Nature Reserve

Investor Login Area - A Deeper Look

Selwane Nature Reserve

Limpopo


Contact Details


Timothy Malatji | mankhowetim@gmail.com
 
 

Investment Range Required


R20 Million - R50 Million

Type of Investment Required


Capital Expenditure
Infrastructure Funding
Working Capital

 

Investment Opportunity Funding Requirement Overview

 

Total Financial Investment Requirement -
R21 450 000

(Short Term) - R10 200 000

(Medium Term) - R11 250 000

 

 

Funding type for Financial Requirements

Equity, Debt, Grant

 

Non-Financial requirements

Technical services
Capacity building

Goal

Selwane is proposing to build a conference centre to promote community-based tourism and increase visitor traffic The site is looking to add over 2000 ha in additional farmland, which would be used to develop a conservancy for rhinos and other game. The Reserve intends to purchase game stock to promote the wildlife safari and hunting business to potential clients/tourists. Introducing cattle ranching is a strategic priority for the site.

Vision

Sustainable socio-economic development of the Selwane community of Limpopo, South Africa, through collective conservation of biodiversity and natural resources, and enable community households and youths to generate income and develop stronger stewardship of the natural environment.

 

CURRENT AND CORE OPERATIONS

 

Primary Customers

High-end international & middle range hunters & tourists for the existing Magwena River Lodge.

 

Wildlife Economy


Core Operations

  • Ranching and related value chain
  • Hunting and hunting value chain
  • Safari and ecotourism value chain
  • Game meat value chain

Activities

Trophy hunting is a major business activity attracting high-end international and local hunters.
The game farm offers a wide range of wildlife species.
Game meat including processing, packaging and distribution to domestic and export markets.

 

Ecotourism


Core Operations

  • Accommodation
  • Ecotourism activities
  • Cultural and traditional activities

Activities

Magwena River Lodge is a luxury lodge with 16 beds, camping and catering services.

INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITIES

 

Infrastructure Funding


Total Infrastructure Funding - R14 850 000

Short Term - R6 300 000

Medium Term - R8 550 000

 

Item: Magwena Lodge expansion

Description: Extending and upgrading to 32-bed lodge

Amount: R3 750 000

----------

Item: Multi-purpose Traditional Conference Centre

Description: 100 seater Conference Centre with the capacity to host public sector and private events, workshops and conferences.

Amount: R3 000 000

----------

Item: Game Restock

Description: Game stocking (by way of purchase or game donations) to expand the capacity for both wildlife conservation and sustainable economic activities.

Amount: R3 750 000

----------

Item: Site Infrastructure

Description: Site development objectives, including fencing, electrification, access-road upgrades, staff accommodation, solar power and water reticulation.

Amount: R3 750 000

----------

Item: Staff Accommodation

Description: Build 3 x 20-bed units including fixtures and fittings.

Amount: R600 000

 

Capital Funding


Total Capital Funding - R3 450 000

Short Term - R2 250 000

Medium Term - R1 200 000

 

Item: Ecotourism Activity Hub Supporting Facilities

Description: 6 safari fitted vehicles.

Amount: R2 250 000

----------

Item: Fixtures and Fittings

Description: Multi-purpose Traditional Conference Centre.

Amount: R1 200 000

 

Working Capital


Total Working Capital - R3 150 000

Short Term - R3 150 000

 

Item: Training and Development

Description: Revolving facility for training, skills development, and capacity building to expand the skills of staff, management and community members involved in all facets of the business.

Amount: R900 000

----------

Item: Ecological Infrastructure Investments

Description: Alien plant eradication, fire prevention and anti-poaching.

Amount: R2 250 000

current annual revenue and operating expenses


Current Annual Revenue

NO CURRENT DATA IS AVAILABLE


Current Annual Operating Expenses

NO CURRENT DATA IS AVAILABLE

Investee Readiness


Investee Readiness Scores


Investee Readiness Download Document

Download Documents


Business Case

Namaqua Game Farm

Investor Login Area - A Deeper Look

Namaqua Game Farm

Northern Cape

 

 

Contact Details


Cynthia Martiz | rooiwalcpa@gmail.com
 
 

Investment Range Required

 

R20 Million - R50 Million

Type of Investment Required


Capital Expenditure
Infrastructure Funding
Working Capital

 

Investment Opportunity Funding Requirement Overview

 

Total Financial Investment Requirement -
R27 750 000

(Short Term) - R13 875 000

(Medium Term) - R13 875 000

 

 

Funding type for Financial Requirements

Equity, Debt, Grant

 

Non-Financial requirements

Technical services
Capacity building

Goal

The Rooiwal Community Property Association (R-CPA) Board aims to build adequate capacity to provide a broad range of services in botanical tourism, wildlife and bioprospecting with a key output to refurbish the lodge and create a botanical garden with an aviary and snake park.

Vision

Massive land reclamation to attain collective conservation of biodiversity and natural resources for sustainable socio-economic development of the Rooiwal Community Property Association.

CURRENT AND CORE OPERATIONS

 

Primary Customers

Domestic & Regional tourists in flower season who stay in the camp.
Schools and colleges on educational tours.

 

Bioprospecting


Core Operations

  • Cultivation and Harvesting

Activities

Essential oils processing facility.

 

Ecotourism


Core Operations

  • Accommodation

Activities

Existing Lodge with 11 rooms - requires renovation.
Existing campsite with basic facilities.

 

INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITIES

 

Infrastructure Funding

 

Total Infrastructure Funding - R18 000 000

Short Term - R9 000 000

Medium Term - R9 000 000

 

Item: Lodge Upgrade, Conference Centre & Hub

Description: Expanding lodge to 30 rooms and 50 seater Conference Centre with the capacity to host public sector and private events, workshops and conferences.

Amount: R4 050 000

----------

Item: Game Re-stock

Description: Game stocking (by way of purchase or game donations) to expand the  capacity for both wildlife conservation and sustainable economic activities.

Amount: R4 500 000

----------

Item: Site Infrastructure

Description: Site development objectives, including fencing, electrification, access-road upgrades, boreholes and piping, fire prevention.

Amount: R9 000 000

----------

Item: Staff Accommodation

Description: 3 x 20 bed units for lodge staff.;

Amount: R450 000

 

Capital Funding


Total Capital Funding - R9 150 000

Short Term - R4 575 000

Medium Term - R4 575 000

 

Item: Botanical Camps with Snake Park and Aviary

Description: Establishment of botanical gardens (design, landscaping, nursery, planting, maintenance).

Amount: R16 750 000

----------

Item: Essential Oils Processing & Packaging Facility

Description: Establishment of botanical gardens (design, landscaping, nursery, planting, maintenance).

Amount: R450 000

----------

Item: Ecotourism Activity Hub with Supporting Facilities

Description: Safari fitted vehicles and farm equipment.

Amount: R1 500 000

----------

Item: Invasive Alien Eradication

Description: Fire control equipment.

Amount: R450 000

 

Working Capital


Total Working Capital - R600 000

Short Term - R300 000

Short Term - R300 000

 

Item: Training and Development

Description: Revolving facility for training, skills development, and capacity building to expand thes kills of staff, management and community members involved in all facets of the business.

Amount: R600 000

current annual revenue and operating expenses


Current Annual Revenue

NO CURRENT DATA IS AVAILABLE


Current Annual Operating Expenses

NO CURRENT DATA IS AVAILABLE

Investee Readiness


Investee Readiness Scores


Investee Readiness Download Document

Download Documents


Business Case

Maloti Thaba Tsa Metsi Protected Area

Investor Login Area - A Deeper Look

Maloti Thaba Tsa Metsi Protected Area

Eastern Cape


Contact Details


Nicky McLeod | nicky@enviros.co.za
 
 

Investment Range Required


R5 Million - R20 Million

Type of Investment Required


Capital Expenditure
Infrastructure Funding
Working Capital

 

Investment Opportunity Funding Requirement Overview

 

Total Financial Investment Requirement -
R14 850 000

Short Term - R8 250 000
Medium Term - R6 600 000

 

 

Funding type for Financial Requirements

Equity, Debt, Grant

 

Non-Financial requirements

Technical services
Capacity building

Goal

To expand protected areas and strengthen their management, improve access to remote areas, including access to education; develop mechanisms to manage human-environment conflict and utilise mountain water sources in a more integrated highland-lowland interaction.

Vision

Committed to the protection of its important grasslands, wetlands, rare plant and bird species, the Maloti community collectively aspires to be a successful community-driven biodiversity conservation model and agent for socio-economic development through collaborative nature-based economic activity.

CURRENT AND CORE OPERATIONS

 

Primary Customers

Local butcheries and meat consumers, sheep farmers, retailers, wool brokers and tourists.

 

Ecological Infrastructure

 

Core Operations

  • Invasive alien plant clearing and harvesting
  • Invasive alien plant benefaction
  • Water value chain

 

Activities

Wattle tree beneficiation.
Piping infrastructure for pumping water from the higher mountain.

INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITIES

 

Infrastructure Funding

 

Total Infrastructure Funding - R6 600 000

Short Term - R3 600 000

Medium Term - R3 000 000

 

Item: Water Conservation

Description: Protecting and harnessing the natural water sources in the Maluti and Drakensberg mountains (Harvesting dams, spring protection, reticulation)

Amount: R4 200 000

----------

Item: Paddock and Feedlot

Description: Constructing new paddocks and feedlots.

Amount: R1 800 000

----------

Item: Equipment

Description: Equipment required to facilitate Invasive species eradication & biomass beneficiation.

Amount: R600 000

 

Capital Funding


Total Capital Funding - R6 300 000

Short Term - R3 300 000

Medium Term - R3 000 000

 

Item: Rangeland management

Description: To manage the 6 sites farm working vehicles, equipment and protective clothing is required.

Amount: R3 000 000

----------

Item: Aquaculture

Description: Building ponds, stock, feed for fish and crocodile farming.

Amount: R1 500 000

----------

Item: Livestock farming and processing

Description: Shearing, meat, tannery.

Amount: R1 800 000

 

Working Capital

 

Total Working Capital- R1 950 000

Short Term - R1 350 000

Medium Term - R600 000

 

Item: Training, skills development, and capacity building

Description: Revolving facility funding to expand the skills of staff, management and community members involved in all facets of the business.

Amount: R1 200 000

----------

Item: Livestock

Description: Purchasingfeed, veterinary needs, distribution of feed and medicine

Amount: R450 000

----------

Item: Marketing

Description: Eco-tourism hiking trails and camping hides

Amount: R300 000

current annual revenue and operating expenses


Current Annual Revenue

NO CURRENT DATA IS AVAILABLE


Current Annual Operating Expenses

NO CURRENT DATA IS AVAILABLE

Investee Readiness


Investee Readiness Scores


Investee Readiness Download Document

Download Documents


Business Case

Kameelkop Game Reserve

Investor Login Area - A Deeper Look

Kameelkop Game Reserve

KwaZulu-Natal

 

 

Contact Details


Siphiwe Kunene | siphiwekunene08@gmail.com
 
 

Investment Range Required


R5 Million - R20 Million

Type of Investment Required


Capital Expenditure
Infrastructure Funding
Working Capital

Investment Opportunity Funding Requirement Overview

 

Total Financial Investment Requirement -
R15 150 000

(Short Term) - R11 400 000

(Medium Term) - R3 750 000

 

Funding type for Financial Requirements

Equity, Debt, Grant

 

Non-Financial requirements

Technical services
Capacity building

Goal

Building adequate capacity to provide a broad range of services in hunting, eco-tourism and recreation, meat processing and regenerative livestock production and to exploit supply chain opportunities. Prioritise investment marketing of offerings and work towards regenerative livestock and game farming and conservation.

Vision

A profitable game farm that secures nature for future generations whilst contributing towards the wellbeing and development of the Boschoek community.

 

 

CURRENT AND CORE OPERATIONS

 

Primary Customers

Local & international hunters.
Venison & commercial meat and retail distributors.

 

Wildlife Economy

 

Core Operations

  • Ranching and related value chain
  • Safari and ecotourism value chain
  • Game meat value chain


Activities

Trophy hunting is available - part or all of the hunted animal can be kept as a hunting trophy.
Game meat sales, additional income is obtained through biltong sales.

 

Ecotourism

 

Core Operations

  • Accommodation
  • Safaris

Activities

Kameelkop offers a self-catering lodge which is used largely to accommodate hunting guests.
Accommodation in three chalets (6 beds).
Game drives are available for hunting guests.

 

INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITIES

 

Infrastructure Funding

 

Total Infrastructure Funding - R5 400 000

Short Term - R4 200 000

Medium Term - R1 200 000

 

Item: Fencing

Description: Construction of 18 km of game and paddock electrified fencing.

Amount: R1 200 000

----------

Item: Lodge Upgrade

Description: Expansion of lodge to increase capacity from 6to 24 beds – comprising 12 chalets.

Amount: R2 700 000

----------

Item: Ecotourism activity hub & camp facilities

Description: Build an activity hub and new camp facilities.

Amount: R300 000

 

Capital Funding

 

Total Capital Funding - R8 400 000

Short Term - R5 850 000

Medium Term - R2 550 000

 

Item: Game Stock

Description: Purchase of large and small game to sustain hunting levels.

Amount: R1 500 000

----------

Item: Cattle Stock

Description: Purchase 400 Beefmaster cattle for a feedlot to develop additional parallel income to existing hunting operations.

Amount: R3 600 000

----------

Item: Vehicles

Description: 4 x game-fitted safari vehicles and refrigerated trucks.

Amount: R1 350 000

----------

Item: Lodge Fixtures and Fittings

Description: Upgrade to existing lodge.

Amount: R300 000

----------

Item: Cold-room & Abattoir Equipment

Description: Upgrade and build a throughput abattoir with the capacity to process game meat during the hunting season, and commercial livestock off-season.

Amount: R1 650 000

 

Working Capital


Total Working Capital - R1 350 000

Short Term - R1 350 000

 

Item: Stockfeed, Vaccines and Supplements

Description: Revolving facility.

Amount: R600 000

----------

Item: Training and Development

Description: Revolving facility for training, skills development, and capacity building to expand the skills of staff, management and community members involved in all facets of the business.

Amount: R450 000

----------

Item: Marketing and Distribution

Description: Create and build online presence including website, social media and proactive marketing plan.

Amount: R300 000

current annual revenue and operating expenses


Current Annual Revenue

NO CURRENT DATA IS AVAILABLE


Current Annual Operating Expenses

NO CURRENT DATA IS AVAILABLE

Investee Readiness


Investee Readiness Scores


Investee Readiness Download Document

Download Documents


Business Case

AYANGO BIODIESEL

Submitted by admin on July 25, 2023

Goal

To increase harvesting capacity through purchase of tools of trade (chainsaws, PPE, etc)

Investment Range / ROI

R500 000 - R5 Million
ROI - 35% pa

Public or Private Sector

This is a Private Sector Opportunity

Investment Readiness

Environment & Social Impact

• Job Creation
• SMME Development
• Socio-economic Development
• Net Biodiversity Gains
• Food Security

SDGs

Investment Opportunity at a Glance

 

Land Ownership and Governance

Land Ownership

Fully Restituted land with title deeds
The land is owned by the community

 

Governance Structure

Private Limited

Land Size

200 Hectares

Location

Eastern Cape

Investment Opportunity Assessment

Ecological Infrastructure


Core Operations

  • Land/veld management 
  • Invasive alien plant clearing and harvesting 
  • Invasive alien and plant benefaction
  • Water security

 

Investment Opportunities

 

  • Clearing of invasive alien species
  • Biomass beneficiation so as to drive economic benefit in addition to environmental benefit
  • Job creation to the unemployable due to lack of skills and education
  • Saving of water that is otherwise consumed by the invasive aliens
  • Enhancing biodiversity impact through clearing of invasive alien species

 

Investment Requirements

 

Investment Range Required
R500 000- R5 million

Type of Investment Required
Capital Expenditure
Infrastructure Funding
Working Capital
Other Goods & Services

Funding Type for Financial Requirements
Debt, Grant

Non-Financial Requirements
Capacity building

Value Proposition and Enablers

 

Value Proposition

  • Job creation
  • Saving water
  • Clearing invasive alien species with a view to optimise biomass for beneficiation purposes
  • Creating grazing land for the livestock

 

Key  Enablers

  • Abundance of invasive alien species: black wattle and eucalyptus
  • Trained and experienced staff members since they were involved in other related invasive alien clearing activities
  • Ready export market for firewood with an Off-take agreement over a 5 year period
  • Access to the forest/farm where the trees are
  • Logistics costs are mitigated

Business Operations

Ecological infrastructure

Primary Customers

 

Cape Town based company that is exporting firewood to UK

Active Business Entities

 

Ayango Biodiesel (Pty) Ltd.

About this Opportunity

 

 

Gallery

Subscribe to