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Employer of Choice                   The  company’s  head  office  also  boasts  a  water-wise
       The solid and caring nature of the management   eco rooftop garden, and a café with a professional chef.
       team has resulted in the company’s recognition as an
       employer of choice. The head office’s location on the   Customer-Centric
       South Coast has created a great lifestyle opportunity   The Beekman Group is determined not to lose sight of
       for staff to work and live, and this is reflected in the   its core focus, which is to provide customer-centric and
       Group’s staff retention rates. The group now employs   professional holiday services. The company mascot, Max
       over 1000 staff countrywide and at the head office.  Relax, an African tortoise, well illustrates the desire to
                                            provide exceptional facilities to the many holidaymakers
       The contribution that the staff makes to the Group’s   that make use of the Group’s service offerings for their
       ability to provide a solid service is recognised through   leisure requirements. The various awards that the Group
       an annual awards ceremony. In addition, the staff   has received over the years bear testament to this goal.
       members receive an annual incentive to experience
       resorts  for  themselves.  The  employees  are  also   Due to its achievements in the industry, the Group
       encouraged to continue to upskill themselves in order   is confident about the future and looks forward to
       to stay abreast of developments in technology as well   continued growth, especially on sales of its Beekman
       as increase their knowledge of the industry’s demands.   Managed Portfolio offerings.























       } Cayley Mountain Resort
       Full Name of Company: Beekman Group  We strive to provide excellence to both clients who
       Nature of Business: Property Development, Leisure   purchase units at our property developments and
       Industry                             members of our Vacation Ownership Division. We
       Services / Products: Holiday Homes, Vacation   endeavour to be industry leaders and have embarked on
       Ownership, Leisure Services, Residential and   a mission both locally and internationally to achieve this.
       Commercial Properties
       Date Established:  ƒ Beekman Brothers (1970)   KEY PERSONNEL
                  ƒ The Holiday Club (1993)  CEO: John Beekman
       Subsidiaries: ƒ Vacation Management Services  Directors: Wayne Beekman, Cindy Allan and
               ƒ   Beekman Management Services  Neville Beekman
               ƒ   iExchange                Sales Director: Steve McCarroll
               ƒ   Anytime Holidays
       No. of Employees: 1023 staff as at 31/03/2018  CONTACT DETAILS
       Auditors / Accountants:  Marwick and Company  Head Office Beekman House
       Bankers: Nedbank / Investec          Physical Address: 3 Daly Street, Port Shepstone
       Advertising Agency: In house via our marketing   Postal Address: Private Bag 702, Port Shepstone, 4240
       department                           Tel: +27 (0)39 688 5000
                                            Fax: +27 (0)39 688 5005
       VISION                               E-mail: enquiries@beekmangroup.com
       We strive to be exceptional in all aspects of our business.   Website: www.beekmangroup.com
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