SA Black Owned Businesses You Should Know About In 2021

January 20, 2021

SA Black owned businesses are taking centre stage in transforming communities and creating solutions in spaces they exist in. Here is part 1 of SA Black Owned Businesses You Should Know About In 2021.

Contents

Spinach King Billdore Jewellery Mthembu Tissue Converting Ramtsilo Ifutho Paper The Pizza Guy Avari Cars Tlotlego Handcrafts Kgarose Kgaros Thuto Stationery

Spinach King

Spinach King is a business owned by Lufefe Nomjana from Khayelitsha The business was established in 2011. The aim of the company is to promote the consumption of spinach by producing innovative spinach products. Spinach contains all six major classes of nutrients and it is one of the most highly affordable vegetables in the world. Spinach King wants to make this nutritious product more easily accessible

Billdore Jewellery

Billdore Jewellery is black owned Jewellery services that offers an extensive selection of diamonds, gold and silver jewellery, watches, accessories, gifts and more, as well as our magnificent engagement rings and wedding rings collection.

Mthembu Tissue Converting

Mthembu Tissue Converting also known as MTC is a 100% black owned tissue converting company which is headed by Mr Thembinkosi General Mthembu.

Ramtsilo

Ramtsilo is a 100% black female owned company that has created a Circular Green Economy in the Plastic Recycling and Building Material Industry. They provide Waste Management and Recycling Services for plastic waste pollution which is used in the manufacturing of strong, durable and fire retardant bricks. Their Plastic bricks have created direct and indirect employment for a number of young and old individuals in our operations, in the recycling industry and the construction industry.

Ifutho Paper

Ifutho paper is a product of Ifutho Investments PTY (LTD) owned by Mbalenhle Ngcobo which is 100% black owned and managed company and has 60% women ownership. The main objective of the company is to capitalise on the available opportunities and provide a platform for the previously disadvantaged individuals to participate in the mainstream economy in order to alleviate poverty. This will be achieved mainly through provision of sustainable employment and having meaningful impact on the community that the company operates in.

The Pizza Guy

Thabani Jabulani Dube(21) from Durban, a self taught pizza maker and owner of The Pizza Guy. He makes and sells pizza’ from his home at Umlazi V511, S. Nyawose road, Monday to Saturday from 9am till 8pm.

Avari Cars

Avari Cars is a 100% black owned company by Thembinkosi Pantsi who is the co-founder & CEO of the premium car dealership located in Menlyn, Pretoria. Premium Pre-Owned Vehicle Dealership in South Africa that offers a professional buying and selling experience of pre-owned premium cars spanning Vehicle Sales, Financial Services and After Sales Servicing. The Company was established in 2020. Founders have more than 28 years of experience in the automotive industry. We are focused on bringing a premium experience in all that we do.

Tlotlego Handcrafts

Tlotlego Manufacturing was initiated in 2016 by Ike Lekgoro under the banner of Come Again Holdings (Pty) Ltd. Reg No: 2016/ 351147/ 07
Was established in Burgersfort Limpopo Province. South Africa in 2016 by a young dedicated and motivated business entrepreneur with extensive business experience. it was established with vision to become a key participant in the economy through employment creation and fight the plight or socio-economic challenges, The company’s intention is to better the lives of the local people who are directly and indirectly affected by its operations.

Kgarose Kgaros

Kgarose Kgaros is a company that produces healthy yoghurt from sweet potatoes in three flavours: banana, strawberry and apricot owned by Edward Molatela Kgarose