BUSINESSES wishing to take part in this year’s prestigious Old Mutual/AHI Enterprise of the Year competition will have to hurry up, as the closing date for entries is 29 July.
The competition aims to reward profitable entrepreneurship, uniqueness as well as excellent service delivery in the country’s business sector.
Says Riana Grobler, senior marketing consultant at Old Mutual Corporate: “Old Mutual has been a proud sponsor of this competition since the early nineties and has since established a centre of competence for empowering business owners countrywide.
“In addition to understanding the financial challenges and needs facing business owners, we realise the importance of using this competition as a platform to honour and profile top-performing businesses – the unsung heroes of our economy,” she added.
The competition comprises of two categories: An open category for companies with a turnover in excess of R20 million and a small business category for companies with an annual turnover of less than R20 million. The first prize is R25 000.
Owners wishing to take part in the competition can download entry forms from www.oldmutual.co.za. Completed entry forms can be sent to Business Partners, Attention Naseerah Cassojee, PO Box 7780, Johannesburg, 2000.
For further information on the competition, contact Naseerah on 011 713 6600, fax 011 713 6654, or ncassojee@businesspartners.co.za.