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Standard Bank







      CONSTRUCTION AND


      DEVELOPMENT


            HE WINNER IS...         800 000 square metres, largely
                                    located in greater Durban.
     TShree Property Holdings       Many of the warehouses that
            Shree Property Holdings   have been developed, leased
      is a cutting-edge, property   and managed are today home
      specialist, with its finger firmly   to ‘blue-chip’ companies,
      on the pulse of industry trends   automotive manufacturers,
      and developments across South   technology giants, logistics
      and Southern Africa.          providers and food and

      Shree Property Holdings,      beverage specialists.
      an established leader in      The company’s particular
      warehousing solutions, focuses
      on seamlessly connecting clients   strength lies in the
      to key logistics supply chain   delivery of turn-key
      nodes regionally, nationally   warehousing and logistics     Shree Property Holdings recieving the Construction and Development Award
      and internationally. Shree    solutions, innovatively
      Property Holdings specialises in   customised to meet individual   FINALISTS               of empowerment. A leader      in June 2010 and later in 2015
      developing and leasing AAA-   client requirements, and in                                  and innovator in architecture,   converted to a Pty Ltd. Globacon
      Grade new generation industrial   optimising space and flow by   Black Balance Projects    development planning, engineering   is 100% Black female owned with
      warehousing in strategically   drawing on intensive research,   Black Balance Projects, celebrating   and economic development, Black   a B-BBEE level of 1. Director
      advantageous locations with a   international development and   its tenth year in the industry in   Balance Projects is a dynamic   Patricia Moodley an ex Nedbank
      property portfolio of more than   global architectural trends.   2017, has lived true to its values   and skilled business enterprise   Private Banker decided to embark
                                                                                                 committed to the sustainable   on a journey of entrepreneurship
                                                                                                 social development of people   as she saw a need for growth of
                                                                                                 and the critical delivery of   women into this challenging
                                                                                                 infrastructure in South Africa. The   and previously male dominated
                                                                                                 company is geared to satisfying   industry. Moodley has taken
                                                                                                 increasing market demand for   Globacon from a SMME into
                                                                                                 fully integrated, turnkey business   being a large global company
                                                                                                 solutions, regarded as crucial in the   offering services to both the
                                                                                                 quest for economic growth in the   government and private sectors.
                                                                                                 necessary development of South   The company now employs 20
                                                                                                 Africa. The company has expertise   permanent staff and a various
                                                                                                 and a skills base that is ideally   number of labourers on the
                                                                                                 suited to both public and private   different sites.
                                                                                                 sector markets. Black Balance
                                                                                                 Projects skills’ base and the   VNA
                                                                                                 experience of its staff means that   VNA is a 100% South African-
                                                                                                 the company has internalised the   owned and operated black
                                                                                                 challenges of its respective clients   empowerment company
                                                                                                 and has developed innovative   positioned at the very forefront of
                                                                                                 sustainable solutions suited for   this country’s built environment
                                                                                                 their respective challenges.
                                                                                                                               service infrastructure delivery
                                                                                                                               environment, contributing
                                                                                                 LA Consulting Engineers       appreciably to the emergence
                                                                                                 LA Consulting Engineers       of the African continent as the
                                                                                                 Proprietary Limited is a      world’s next economic thrust.
                                                                                                 consulting practice operating in
                                                                                                 the built environment, which was   Company founder, Vikash Narsai,
                                                                                                 established in 2000 under the   established the VNA brand in the
                                                                                                 name Letsunyane Associates (Pty)   year 2000, so giving effect to his
                                                                                                 Ltd. Since inception, the company   vision of offering exceptionally
                                                                                                 has grown steadily and established   competitive construction
                                                                                                 a strong foundation in the built   project management and built
                                                                                                 environment. In line with its long   environment solutions for the
                                                                                                 term growth path, the company’s   benefit of communities in both
                                                                                                 executive implemented the     urban and rural environments.
                                                                                                 name change to LA Consulting
                                                                                                 Engineers with new company    VNA’s head office is located in
                                                                                                 branding effective from July 2013.   Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, with the
                                                                                                 LA –Life Africa is the concept   company’s geographic footprint
                                                                                                 incorporated to “change lives” as   encompassing an additional
                                                                                                 the slogan suggests. The company   five branches and two satellite
                                                                                                 offers a wide range of expertise,   operations, three of which vest
                                                                                                 with its primary focus on civil   in KwaZulu-Natal, whilst its
                                                                                                 engineering infrastructure,   other local offices are located in
                                                                                                 project management, and turnkey   Gauteng, the Free State and the
                                                                                                 solutions.                    Western Cape. VNA’s Mauritius
                                                                                                                               office provides the enterprise with
                                                                                                 Globacon Pty Ltd              a presence within the international
                                                                                                 Globacon CC was established   market. 



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