Sasol Report to Society 2020 - Book - Page 52
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The year in review: global impact continued
Economic transformation and local content continued
Small business development and funding continued
THE SASOL ENTERPRISE DEVELOPMENT APPROACH 2020
Market
access
• Exhibition and industry events
• Digital platform
To create market access opportunities for SMMEs.
centralised digital platform where supply chain
opportunities are advertised to the community and small
business can be identified is under development.
Masterclasses to create a collaborative platform and
facilitate industry conversations.
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• Incubation hub
To develop a fit-for-purpose incubation hub in Secunda
and revisiting the Sasolburg hub service offering.
Planned incubation hub in Secunda.
Sasolburg hub launching a new programme in 2020.
Business
support
• Business training
• Shared service support
To offer a business support programme that enhances
value for SMMEs.
Training curriculum currently on offer.
Supplier procurement support in Secunda and Sasolburg
introduced.
Capability
building
• Technical training
• Technical events
• Mentorship and coaching
Business
infrastructure
• Access to hardware and software
To provide hardware and software access as a technology
enablement tool to small business.
Offering hot desking in Sasolburg.
Small Business Centre opened in Secunda.
Funding
• Scaling up the supplier loan book
and enterprise development
funding through loans and grants
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Special
projects
• Special projects to drive enterprise
and supplier development
Product/
service
development
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To offer technical support aligned with procurement needs.
Chemicals and Energy – Sasol Transporter Programme
Introduced technical training based on SMME needs.
Example: SteamTec programme with Movidna and KT
Engineering in Sasolburg
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To broaden the funding options for beneficiaries.
grant funding.
To drive implementation of special projects
sanitiser project.
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