South African Business 2018 edition
Welcome to the sixth edition of the South African Business journal. First published in 2011, the publication has established itself as the premier business and investment guide to South Africa, supported by an e-book edition at www.southafricanbusiness.co.za. Regular pages cover all the main economic sectors of the South African economy and give a snapshot of each of the country’s provincial economies. Feature articles on topical issues such as sustainability and African trade provide unique insights, together with an interview with the newly elected chairman of the African Association of Automotive Manufacturers, Mr Thomas Schaefer. Another special feature focusses on an exciting project to transform South Africa’s small harbours and coastal properties. South African Business is complemented by nine regional publications covering the business and investment environment in each of South Africa’s provinces. The e-book editions can be viewed online at www.globalafricanetwork.com. First published in 2011, the publication has established itself as the premier business and investment guide to South Africa, supported by an e-book edition at www.southafricanbusiness.co.za Regular pages cover all the main economic sectors of the South African economy and give a snapshot of each of the country’s provincial economies. Feature articles on topical issues such as sustainability and African trade provide unique insights, together with an interview with the newly elected chairman of the African Association of Automotive Manufacturers, Mr Thomas Schaefer. Another special feature focusses on an exciting project to transform South Africa’s small harbours and coastal properties. South African Business is complemented by nine regional publications covering the business and investment environment in each of South Africa’s provinces. Visit www.globalafricanetwork.com for more business and investment news, opportunities and events.
Welcome to the sixth edition of the South African Business journal. First published in 2011, the publication has established itself as the premier business and investment guide to South Africa, supported by an e-book edition at www.southafricanbusiness.co.za.
Regular pages cover all the main economic sectors of the South African economy and give a snapshot of each of the country’s provincial economies. Feature articles on topical issues such as sustainability and African trade provide unique insights, together with an interview with the newly elected chairman of the African Association of Automotive Manufacturers, Mr Thomas Schaefer. Another special feature focusses on an exciting project to transform South Africa’s small harbours and coastal properties.
South African Business is complemented by nine regional publications covering the business and investment environment in each of South Africa’s provinces. The e-book editions can be viewed online at www.globalafricanetwork.com.
First published in 2011, the publication has established itself as the premier business and investment guide to South Africa, supported by an e-book edition at www.southafricanbusiness.co.za
Regular pages cover all the main economic sectors of the South African economy and give a snapshot of each of the country’s provincial economies. Feature articles on topical issues such as sustainability and African trade provide unique insights, together with an interview with the newly elected chairman of the African Association of Automotive Manufacturers, Mr Thomas Schaefer. Another special feature focusses on an exciting project to transform South Africa’s small harbours and coastal properties.
South African Business is complemented by nine regional publications covering the business and investment environment in each of South Africa’s provinces. Visit www.globalafricanetwork.com for more business and investment news, opportunities and events.
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INTERVIEW<br />
EKS Secure<br />
Technologies<br />
Live Tracking and Monitoring that gives peace of mind.<br />
Cornelius Rambelani, CEO<br />
What technologies give your company an edge?<br />
Our products and technology are flexible in that we customise to every<br />
client’s need. The main driver is for clients to see substantial return on<br />
investment and cost reduction.<br />
Please describe the EKS Mobile Solution.<br />
Our Mobile Solution brings your assets closer to you. Clients view and<br />
monitor their vehicles on their mobile phone, giving them total control<br />
of the whereabouts of the vehicle.<br />
BIOGRAPHY<br />
Cornelius Rambelani has an<br />
Advanced Diploma in Management<br />
from the Milpark <strong>Business</strong><br />
School and extensive experience<br />
in the motor industry and<br />
in fleet management. Having<br />
started as an apprentice in Port<br />
Elizabeth, Cornelius worked<br />
in various car dealerships in<br />
Gauteng, up to the position of<br />
Aftersales Manager. As Technical<br />
Manager at a tracking<br />
company, he had 36 technicians<br />
reporting to him before<br />
becoming Operations Manager<br />
of a fleet support company<br />
with branches in three cities.<br />
He is currently the CEO of EKS<br />
Secure Technologies.<br />
What are some of your consumer products?<br />
EKS Recovery, EKS Live Tacking and EKS Monitoring. These products<br />
are backed by our 24/7 Call Centre and a recovery team countrywide<br />
meaning wherever the car gets stolen, we will go and recover it.<br />
What are the benefits of the Fleet Solution?<br />
It is used by all companies from small fleet to large fleet. Everyone<br />
benefits, from the fleet manager right through to the business owner:<br />
• The system gathers data, saving you time.<br />
• You receive customised reports when you want them.<br />
• Reminders are sent to clients of their licence disc renewals, service<br />
reminders, PDP renewals, etc.<br />
• Clients can print reports without contacting the office.<br />
What is your flagship product?<br />
Our camera solution gives the client live tracking and history retrieval<br />
with benefits such as on-road and in-cab camera; recording of all alerts;<br />
2Gig of space; video in HD quality; monitoring driver behaviour; and<br />
scoring and rating of drivers among themselves.<br />
Do you deal with a lot of cross-border asset searches?<br />
Our products work across the globe with our immediate emphasis being<br />
SADC countries like Zimbabwe, Mozambique, Swaziland, Botswana<br />
and Zambia.<br />
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