Deadline: 15 August 2025
Join the programme of bringing positive change to the nation if you are an entrepreneur with experience in the business of Service Centre repairs for mobile devices and consumer electronics; as well as Information and Communication Technology (ICT).
This is a national call inviting eligible ICT enterprises to apply for participation in the Enterprise Development (ED) programme.
Aims
- With this ED programme, Samsung aims to achieve the following:
- Enhance empowerment & ICT entrepreneurship development that will stimulate job creation.
- Sustained investment in business support and development to boost economic growth.
Benefits
- Gain the opportunity to operate a suitably funded and accredited service centre in a commercial location with substantial retail exposure.
- This programme is for skilled service centre entrepreneurs with a minimum of one (1) year experience in mobile device and or consumer electronic repairs.
- You could be one of the selected entrepreneurs with grant-funding to support operations, specialist business development support and access to Samsung’s service repair network.
Eligibility Criteria
- You have to be a South African Citizen and Company, registered in SA by laws of the country;
- Your business needs to be at least 51% black owned, operating for a minimum of one (1) year;
- Your turnover has to be less than R50 (fifty) million per annum;
- Your business has to be classified as an Exempted Micro Enterprise (“EME”) or Qualifying Small Enterprise (“QSE”), as defined in the Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment Act 53 of 2003 (as amended from-time-to-time);
- Proven track-record of operating in the Consumer Electronic Repair or ICT industries;
- You need to have the relevant certification and expertise for your business; and
- You need to have good communication skills, business acumen, interpersonal skills and entrepreneurial capabilities.
For more information, visit Samsung.
