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Edison Power utilises this industry leading technology in terms of design in South Africa and incorporates two
in conjunction with traditional methods to maintain, residential towers consisting of 497 elegantly designed
upgrade and even rebuild virtually any voltage line or apartments, all with sea views; a world class 33 000m2
facility without interrupting the power supply. shopping mall that brings international super-brands
to Durban for the first time and a luxurious 206-room
The transmission and distribution division specialises five-star Radisson Blu Hotel.
in the erection, maintenance and upgrade of trans-
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mission and distribution lines. The 90 000m project spans a whopping 300 metres
from end to end and is within a stone’s throw of the
The comprehensive services includes installation, Indian Ocean and Umhlanga Village.
repairs and maintenance of every part of transmission
and distribution system, industry leading expertise Apartments retail from R1,6 million to R60 million for
and technologically advanced equipment allows them the best penthouse in the city, which is all of 700m with
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to work on any configuration length or voltage whilst breath-taking views and an infinity pool, 28 storeys
also providing service around smart grids. up. Reddy said the project design style was what
architects referred to as ‘cutting edge contemporary’
Edison Property Group
with the curvilinear lines of the buildings expressed in a
Cutting-edge property development of shopping combination of glass and distinctive materials.
malls, casinos, commercial and residential projects.
Edison Property Group currently has R 10 billion under
The R4,2 billion Oceans Umhlanga Development project development.
is the largest private sector investment in development
in KwaZulu-Natal history. Oceans Umhlanga is the The Vivian Reddy Foundation has contributed tens
brainchild of entrepreneurs Vivian Reddy and Rob of millions of rands towards upliftment programmes,
Alexander of Edison and Ducatus Property Groups. education, cultural and religious organisations and
The ‘Dubai style’ mixed-use development is also a first other disadvantaged sectors.

Full Name of Company: Edison Power Group implementing the best practices and working with
Date Established: Edison Power 1979 and various dates clients of choice. We aim to be a leading socially and
for others environmentally conscience company.
Customer Base: Provincial government, national KEY PERSONNEL
government, Eskom, municipalities, engineering
consultants, private sector Group Chairman & Founder: Vivian Reddy
No. of Employees: 4000 Group & Associates Edison Power Group
Auditors / Accountants: PKF, PricewaterhouseCoopers, Chief Operating Officer: Sindiswa Mzamo
Garach & Garach Edison Power KZN & Gauteng - CEO: Bazil Govender
Bankers: FNB, Standard Bank, Nedbank, RMB, Group Financial Manager: Nisha Rampaul
Investec, ABSA Edison Property Group
VISION Chief Executive Officer: Pregan Naicker
To be the “Biggest and Best” electrical company in CONTACT DETAILS
Africa by 2020 and to be an established Leader in Physical Address: Edison Corporation Building,
the economic growth of Africa. 1 Sinembe Park, Douglas Saunders Drive, La Lucia Ridge
MISSION Postal Address: P.O. Box 4115, The Square, Umhlanga
To create a productive and efficient work environment, Rocks, 4320
such that it identifies with the transformation of Tel: +27 (0)31 566 9500 Fax: +27 (0)31 566 9511
our country in all respects, which encompasses E-mail: power@edisoncorp.co.za
empowerment, upliftment and job creation by Website: www.edisonpower.co.za
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