Catalyst Solutions specialises in assisting companies to gain access to various lucrative grants and tax incentives. Incentive programmes can generally be categorized under five main headings: capital investment, job creation, increased competitiveness, industry specific and research and development incentives. We work with our clients throughout their business value chain to identify and formulate an appropriate strategy for their unique situation. Catalyst Solutions are global leaders in identifying and securing novel funding solutions including grants and tax incentives that will enable your business to innovate and grow. We carefully consider the goals and challenges of every partner business and implement a holistic programme to drive growth and exceed industry benchmarks. Catalyst Solutions are global leaders in identifying and securing innovative funding solutions including grants and tax incentives that will enable your business to innovate and grow. We don’t just look for opportunities. We help your business become more effective at taking advantage of opportunities and realising material savings. Our multidisciplinary team will work with businesses to optimise resources, thoroughly analyse industry opportunities and open new opportunities they’re needed them most. Whether it’s a startup developing breakthrough technologies or a multinational corporation seeking to free up or get access to more productive capital, we offer partner businesses the resources that can make the difference between sluggish performance and accelerated growth.

The Southern Africa Stainless Steel Development Association(Sassda), is one of the most active stainless steel industry associations in the world and has, since 1964, been involved in increasing the awareness and use of stainless steel in Southern Africa. The organisation provides a platform for Sassda members to collectively promote the sustainable growth and development of the industry with the main emphasis on stainless steel converted within the South African economy. Sassda also provides a comprehensive list of services to its member base including technical information and advice, education, training and skills upgrading, a range of publications and marketing, industry and business development support.

The South African Insurance Association (SAIA) is the representative body of the short-term insurance industry. It represents the industry to all relevant stakeholders to ensure a sustainable and dynamic industry. SAIA has 59 members, comprising all categories of short-term insurers, including reinsurers. Its members abide by the SAIA Code of Conduct, which ensures adherence to best-practice industry standards and self-regulation. To promote and represent the interests of the short-term insurance industry, while leading and enhancing the efforts of the industry to become recognised and trusted as an important contributor to the South African economy and society. To encourage fair and ethical treatment of short-term insurance customers To favourably represent the short-term insurance industry in such a way that all stakeholders have trust and confidence in the industry To create an environment in which industry members can share information, debate important and relevant issues, and create a common vision for the short-term insurance industry To create opportunities for the industry and to embark on initiatives that will enhance its image and reputation amongst all stakeholders To promote understanding of short-term insurance to all stakeholders To promote awareness of the industry and its contributions to society and the South African economy

With wide-ranging changes taking place in South Africa, as well as internationally, business people find it increasingly difficult to operate in isolation and ensure survival. The chamber movement represented by the South African Chamber of Commerce and Industry (formally known as South African Chamber of Business (SACOB) and its almost 50 constituent chambers is a lifeline for business people. The SACCI membership comprises approximately 20 000 small, medium and large enterprises across the breadth of the nation and across all economic sectors. Large enterprises are generally direct members of SACCI while small and medium enterprises are members through more than 50 local and regional chambers and 15 national associations. click here to get a full overview of the South African Chamber of Commerce and Industry. Trade Missions Trade missions and visiting business executives from overseas seeking buying or selling opportunities use SACCI as their point of contact with local businesses. We arrange appointments and also set up presentations on how to do business with various countries.  Exhibitions We assist members with information on local and international exhibitions.

By marshalling the industry's resources together, the RFA is able to take on challenges that individual companies on their own cannot do. This is apparent not only in the political arena, where the Association is effective and respected, but in other areas as well. In recent years, the RFA has defended the industry's interests in a number of legislative processes, and the Association is seeking to enhance the industry's image through creative and strategic campaigns. The RFA, by drawing on the strengths, energy and commitment of its members, has also provided the vision necessary for the success of the industry in the future. Through lobbying government authorities, The RFA influences policy (regulation) and legislation affecting the road freight industry. Membership of The Road Freight Association provides members with important lobbying strength that advances the industry's agenda in South Africa . Membership adds valuable opportunities to increase the competitiveness of members' businesses and helps with day-to-day operational issues.