Afrox has partnered with Ulula Energy to take gas safety, affordability and convenience into the Western Cape’s informal domestic and residential markets.
The partnership will see Ulula Energy, a Level 1 BBBEE contributor and independent black South African woman-owned and managed LPG distributor, supplying Afrox Safety Gas and Handigas cylinders to the low income housing and residential sectors as well as light industries in the province.
Gerhard van Wyk, National Business Manager LPG, says that the agreement forms part of Afrox’s strategy to branch out from its core business of supplying gas to large industrial commercial enterprises, while aligning with the company’s Enterprise Supplier Development (ESD) objectives that seek to engage with previously disadvantaged enterprises and suppliers in an effort to combat unemployment and contribute to the economic development of the country.
Comprising shareholders, trustees and technical experts with strong backgrounds and years of experience in the domestic gas market, Afrox identified Ulula Energy as a suitable ESD partner in 2017.
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