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The group stands for the best service in FMCG (Fast Moving Consumer Goods) industry in the country we try to achieve this through the best business practice in the industry and through policies with long term vision on human resources and best value for money for our customers.   VALUE FOR YOUR MONEY Introducing Choppies Group: A unique name in Botswana with Unity In Diversity. A name in FMCG industry with a turnover above 1000 million Pula per year spread over the whole Botswana having more than 41 outlets. Handling more than 45,000 products. Employing a family of 2000 service oriented staff. Offering best quality products and a service with a smile and value for your money.   Our Mission We are the best service provider in the Fast Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) industry in the country. We maintain to achieve this through the best business practices in the industry. Our mission is always to be the leader in this industry.   Our Vision To satisfy our customers with value for their money. To have a committed workforce that effectively employs the infrastructure of the organisation for ensuring the best value for money for our customers. To develop a consumer market along with our mission.   Policy & Objectives Ensure the best quality in all products and services to our customers adhering to international quality standards. Establish quality standards and objectives conforming to our mission. Continual development of Human Resources for sustaining the best quality objectives. Continual improvement of Quality standards.   Our History Started with a filling station and a small retail shop in Lobatse, two decades ago: Has spread in to a retail network servicing more than 35% of the FMCG industry in Botswana. We have made our presence intensely felt in Fast Moving Consumer Goods industry within a very short time.   Infrastructure Two centralized warehouses to cover all the outlets. Fleet of over 140 light & heavy commercial vehicles for supply and distribution to all the outlets. Centrally located outlets in all the major townships in Botswana. Dedicated service oriented employees over 2000 in numbers.   Group Structure Manufacturing Packaging Retail Hardware Furniture OK Foods Super Stores Value Stores Organisational structure Board of Directors   Employees   Over 2000 employees. 140 Expatriates professionals. Professionals consist of: Engineers Chartered Accountants Computer Experts MBAs Retail Sector   Products & Services We handle 45000 products. Our supplies are imported from: South Africa Kenya India Thailand Middle East We do cater for more than 400 suppliers Our services are spread over 7 days in a week and more than 14 hours per day   Retail stores (Food)   O K Foods Four franchised stores sized between 2000 and 3000 square meters. One of our OK Foods store is the best retail outlet in Botswana in terms of turnover and the same is the best in the whole OK franchise in Africa.   Choppies Super Store. These stores are measured over 1000 square meters with all service departments like Bakery Butchery and Fruit & Vegetables   Choppies Value stores Value stores are sized between 250 and 500 square meters and offer more basic commodities to the customers. Choppies is the brand we would like to grow through out Botswana.   Hardware & Furniture Hardware There are four hardware and building materials stores that caters for the lower end of the market in different parts of Botswana.   Furniture These are new concept furniture stores which allow cash service to the customers and government sector at a very competitive level and attract medium and low segment of the market.   Manufacturing Cool Ice This is the only industrial ice making plant in Botswana with a capacity of over 15 tons ice per day. Another plant is in Francistown with a production capacity of 10 tons per day and we are shortly opening a new site in Maun with the same production capacity.   Packaging We have a rice packing unit located in lobatse. We are concentrating on brand building, and this plant packing over 270 tones of rice in one month under our brand name "CHOPPIES". Spices, beans and pulsus are also being packaged now.   Market Share Holds more than 35% of market share in Botswana. Over 15% of Botswana market.   Future Plans We are planning to start four more retail outlets before the end of the year. Strong brand building under choppies with house brand of Rice, Canned products, Toilet Rolls, Dish washing liquid, Samp and Maize and Rice. Plans are in place to secure exclusive rights for marketing in Botswana Long Life Milk Biscuits Canned Foods Sweets 

The Qcell mobile phone company is the 4th GSM mobile phone service provider to join the likes of Africell, Comium and Gamcel. It was issued a licence on the 14th August, 2008, by the Gambia's department of communication & IT. It is a network operator for multi-media 3G 900 & 2100 Technology mobile telephone services which enables users to gain internet access nationwide using a flash drive and SIM card. There is also a roaming service now they are fully operational. Qcell also sells a range of Nokia and Motorola cellphones.The firm  is owned by a Gambian named Mr. Muhammed Jah who also owns the QuantumNet Group. QCell is The Gambia's only 3G GSM service Provider and thus offers services that until now were not available in this country. QCell's network is nationwide with 3G service available in the Greater Banjul Area, Farafenni and Basse. QCell's customers enjoy the clearest possible voice calls, video calls and 3G/Edge Internet access on their mobiles. In addition, QCell also offers a variety of products including QCell mobiles, USB Data Cards and USB Wireless Routers and Huawei mobile phones at very reasonable prices.QCell has in stock a variety of high quality, branded communications products that range from mobile handsets and plug and play Internet solutions for home or business.Mobile technology is ever changing and there’s something new in the Gambian Internet market. Now, with the QCell USB Data Card, customers can now access the Internet anywhere in the Gambia. The QCell USB Data Card works on both Desktops & laptops and is a plug & play technology.QCELL - 3G USB WIRELESS ROUTERIf you want wireless broadband that you can share, you need aQCell Wireless Router and a QCell USB Data Card.Just plug your QCell USB Data Card into the router and you've got access to the internet that you can share with wi-fi enabled devices such as a PC, Mac or laptop. You can even connect more than one computer at a time, using just one USB.* Compatible with HUAWEI USB Stick/Modem* Support the high-speed gateway* Support Multi-users* Support Wi-Fi speed rate up to 54Mbps* Support RJ45:one LAN portFor our travelling customers, either for business or pleasure, Qcell has designed specially a range of services to allow you to stay connected to your friends, family or business colleagues wherever you are and to use your cell phone uninterrupted. This seamless roaming service offers customers a truly global roaming service abroad as it allows Qcell subscribers to make and receive voice calls, data or have full access to the VAS when travelling outside the Gambia.How it worksWhen you travel to a foreign country, your mobile phone keeps working: you are roaming. You can make & receive mobile phone calls, write text messages (SMS). You are not aware of any changes or differences as you move from one cell base to another. This is because the country you visiting already have an agreement with Qcell allowing you to roam there.Roaming Services You can also use various data services while abroad: sending & receiving multimedia messages, reading & sending emails, using the internet via your handset Besides this, Qcell has a variety of value added services that makes roaming more convenient. Qcell can also enjoy all the benefits of 3G services whilst roaming such as:VisitorsTo other international mobile subscribers visiting the Gambia, first of all, I would like to take this opportunity to wish you a warm welcome and a pleasurable stay in The Gambia. Qcell has a variety of services catered just to you to ensure that you have a pleasant stay in The Gambia. Our services allow you to stay connected to your love ones back home as well as business colleagues at your own convenience. You can also use our various voice and data services such as sending & receiving multimedia messages, reading & sending emails, using the internet via your handset.  

Auctioneering Corporation of Namibia (Pty) Ltd, asset disposal experts and a registered Namibian company, was founded in 1994. Named Aucor Namibia (Pty) Ltd by its founding members, specializing in Vehicles; Real Estate (property); Household Furniture and Appliances; Office Furniture & Automation; Aviation; Construction Plant, Equipment & Machinery; Agricultural Land, Produce, Equipment & Machinery; Mining Plant, Equipment & Machinery; Manufacturing Plant, Equipment & Machinery; Salvage of Plant; Building Equipment and any other assets; Marine Assets and Collectables. Aucor Namibia has an energetic and highly trained team. The meteoric growth of Aucor Namibia is a direct result of the hands on attitude of the executives and senior management, and of the know-how and creative thinking of all staff members. Aucor Namibia prides itself on a very low staff turnover and a committed and skilled staff complement. All staff members have made a solid commitment to delivering exceptional service and have done so since the start of the company.  Since the establishment of Aucor Namibia, auction sales have been conducted for all the financial institutions, insolvency practitioners, government and parastatals, municipalities and private sellers. As one of the most established auctioneering companies in Namibia, our record of consistent expertise, quality of performance and professionalism coupled with our financial integrity has resulted in longstanding relationships with our clients.  Aucor Namibia is a Namibian company with 75% of the company being Namibian owned. During 2005, Aucor Namibia concluded a BEE deal whereby 26% of Aucor Namibia is now owned by a Namibian 100% owned BEE group, Twine Investment (Pty) Ltd. This brings the total Namibian shareholding in Aucor Namibia by a BEE group to 34.7%. At the head of the operation is Neil Engelbrecht, CEO, who makes sure that everything and everyone is functioning at the optimal level. The Team brings together a wide range of professional, practical skills and experience relevant to the auctioneering and asset management fields, backed by competent and dedicated support staff. It is in fact this team of highly qualified staff that allows Aucor Namibia to live up to its reputation of service excellence. Legal, financial, administrative, valuation and of course auctioneering skills are brought to bear in the disposal of customers' assets to best advantage. The company participates and supports the affirmative action program in accordance with section 22 of the affirmative action (Employment) Act, 1998 and has an extensive training programme for all staff. Black Economic Empowerment Objectives Aucor's main objectives for Black Economic empowerment are as follows: * To contribute to economic empowerment both by developing the finest service and generating the highest returns possible for Aucor. * To structure the business environment within Aucor to ensure full participation and complete involvement of historically disadvantaged individuals. * To establish small business units with black entrepreneurs this will allow Aucor to outsource certain services through black entrepreneurs emanating from the Aucor fold. Aucor's ongoing quest for Black Economic Empowerment follows these guiding principles:  * Integration and transparency * Sustainable business partners * Efficiency and professionalism * Fairness and objectivity * Furthering the future of our Country

Edwardcharles Company Limited was incorporated as a private company in Dec 2005 to operate as a General Merchant. It is a wholly owned Ghanaian and authorized to undertake a broad range of trading activities. Edwardcharles has carved a niche for itself as dealers for Gateway Broadcast Services (GBS) in Ghana, The Company has the requisite Authorization to collect Subscription Payment for and on behalf of GBS in Ghana. The company has shown remarkable strength in the face of stiff competition and endeared itself to the hearts of customers. Edwardcharles employs the services of well-qualified staff to manage the day-to-day operations of the company including Administrators, Seasoned Bankers, Marketing Professionals, Sales Executives, Artisans and Technicians. We believe we are at a very important phase of growth and have therefore positioned ourselves to exploit the opportunities and manage the unfolding threats within the industry. There is no doubt that we are on course and in a position to compete effectively in the marketplace.OUR VISIONTo provide world-class subscriber management services and digital satellite television and innovative electronic equipments sales to our esteem clients using advanced technological systems with the most satisfied clientele and fulfilled staff with the ultimate goal of contributing our quota to national development.OUR FOCUSEdwardcharles operates as Dealers in Ghana for Gateway Broadcast Services Limited  and focuses on Sale of Satellite TV Decoders, Dishes, Smartcards and provision of pay-TV service in Ghana. Its service comprises a range of sport, movies, popular series, music, education, and religious content. The company’s pay-TV service addresses the popularity of European football in Africa. Gateway Broadcast Services is based in London, the United Kingdom. The gtv G-Plus, G-Choice and G-Home bouquets offer premium television entertainment to many homes in Ghana.Edwardcharles operates through Agents, Direct Sales Officers and joint ventures with Banks operating in Ghana. In many other Regions in Ghana, Edwardcharles operates through agents and Bank Branches. The agents and Banks conduct marketing and advertising activities to build GBS’s subscriber base and collect subscription revenues on behalf of Edwardcharles for GBS. They retain a minor portion of the sales revenues they collect as compensation for their services and remit the balance to Edwardcharles. OUR COMMITMENTThe ultimate satisfaction of our clients is our goal and we continuously maintain a sustainable working relationship with our clients exhibiting the highest level of responsibility, professionalism, integrity towards the delivery of high quality service which exceeds the expectations of our clients. Within the company we strive to work as a cohesive, harmonious unit focused on exemplifying our mission. Just as customer delight is an intricate part of Edwardcharles’s success, so is employee delight. That is why the founders of Edwardcharles believe that employee delight will make the company a success and is the key to their longevity.If you have DSTV already you don’t need to pay for a dish, you could pay GHc130 only for a GBS decoder plus a monthly subscription payment @ GHc 11.  Kindly find below details of the Channels that you would be able to view.G PrimeG AfricaG SeriesG Sports 1G Sports 2G ExtraKissBBC WorldMTV BaseE! EntertainmentGod ChannelMGM ChannelAl-JazeeraTV5 MondeSky News UKKids Co ChannelNickelodeon EuropeSetanta AfricaZee CinemaFox Sports

We are air conditioning equipment suppliers in east and central Africa specializing in L.G, Samsung and Carrier brands. We supply and install all kinds of air conditioners for our clients in Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, DR Congo, Rwanda and other neighbouring countries in sub-Saharan Africa region. We also undertake after-sales service and provide spare parts for air conditioning units. Whether you needs ventilation solutions or components for air conditioners, we have it all.LG, Samsung and Carrier are the main brands we currently deal in and supply these world renowned air-conditioning units in the East African region. We are now in the process of widening our customer base and are looking for stratetgic partnerships with suppliers as well as buyers in order to further increase our sales and distribution network.Serious business proposals welcome.