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Risk management is always a concern and thoughtFIRE   How Do We Charge?
       is able to advise the dos and don’ts.  The team will advise   Option One – No Charge – you will still obtain a much
       you with regards to liability insurance, contingency   better rate through thoughtFIRE
       plans and any other concerns.
                                            Option Two – A Project Management Fee
       Services                             thoughtFIRE will manage the entire conference, event
       A comprehensive list of our services will assist you in   or PR campaign from conception till end. A customised
       making the right choice.             package to suit your exact requirements, dependent
                                            on the services required will be prepared. thoughtFIRE
          ƒ Concept and Design
          ƒ Management of Data-Bases        prefers to start with a brainstorming session to better
                                            understand the event or conference before we get
          ƒ Venue Liaison/Coordination/Management  started – they make the most fabulous cappuccinos!
          ƒ Public Relations and Media
          ƒ Preparation of Conference and Event Packs  Have an Event in Mind and Need a Venue?
          ƒ Transport and Accommodation Booking Service    Give thoughtFIRE a call and you will receive a listing of
          and Management                    suitable venues to host your conference or event. They
          ƒ Registration Services           will scroll through the mass of venue quotes, menus,
          ƒ Expenditure Control and Budgeting  service providers and provide a concise and easy to
          ƒ Speaker Management              understand ‘thoughtFIRE enquiry’.
          ƒ Sponsorship Management          In addition, thoughtFIRE can source your décor,
          ƒ Administration – including web site design/   entertainment, audio visuals, handle all the venue
          maintenance for events            logistics, prepare an event plan and check up on the
          ƒ VIP Security and Protocol       event to make sure all is running 100%.


















       Overall, thoughtFIRE simplifies their clients’ lives, saves them time and money which ultimately
       allows them to be in the moment and enjoy their events!

       Full Name of Company: ThoughtFIRE Events cc  MISSION
       Nature of Business: Professional Conference Organiser  To deliver “world class events and conferences” within
       & Event Management                   a client’s budget, in a professional and concise manner.
       Services: Event / Project Management   KEY PERSONNEL
       Date Established: 28 years ago       Managing Member: Pravina Coombs
       Subsidiaries: PLS Staffing (14 employees)  Financial Manager: Shaun Dhunraj
       Customer Base: Corporates, NGOs, Associations  CONTACT DETAILS
       No. of Employees: 6 (plus casual staff as required)  Head Office
       Auditors / Accountants: TAX ACCT     Physical Address: Office 13, 2nd Floor, 50 Westriding
       Bankers: FNB                         Row, Westriding Office Park, Sherwood, Durban 4091
       B-BBEE Status: Level 1               Tel: +27 (0)31 569 5988 or +27 (0)83 629 9394
                                            E-mail: pravina@thoughtfire.co.za
       VISION                               Website: www.thoughtfire.co.za
       To be the leading professional conference organiser   Branches: We work throughout South Africa
       in South Africa, by consistently adding value to every   and internationally
       event and making you, the client look amazing.
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