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issues could be positively addressed to
           increase  cooperation, understanding
           and successful project completion.  The
           talk was very successful and showed the   invaluable connections and the promotion   and know it will be a future place for
           appetite and need for talks of this nature.  of new products. I'm thrilled with the   much industry engagement.
             Another key focus of this year’s event   positive feedback received and look
           was to engage with up-and-coming black   forward  to future collaborations forged   Please keep an eye out for the following
           owned SSME businesses.  In this regard   at this dynamic gathering of industry   KSA events and courses
           we had a very positive response from   professionals, where the Kitchen Design   •   3-9 June – KSA will be at Decorex
           informal  businesses  just  getting started   and Interior Design industries seamlessly   Cape Town
           in the kitchen or construction industry,   converged.” Nico van Rensburg of Upper   •   4 June – KSA training, networking
           to more established businesses looking   Edge Products                   and CPD event in George with
           to expand their exposure to suppliers.     “It’s always great to be part of the   Hafele, Davidsons Boards and
           We were also pleased to have the DTIC   yearly KSA showcase. We value every   PG Bison – CPD accredited by
           and NEF at the event to engage with   opportunity we can get to interact   IID, SACAP and SAID – for more
           these small business owners and look at   with our customers and to exhibit our   information contact kzn@ksa.co.za
           possibilities of assisting them.   products.  We  also  appreciate  catching   •   5th June – KSA George casual golf
             “Exhibiting at the KSA Annual Industry   up with the other members of the KSA.   morning – a relaxed morning of
           Showcase was an incredible experience!   Thanks to the KSA for organising this   industry golf in George – for more
           The event provided a platform for   event and for all the effort that goes into   information contact kzn@ksa.co.za
                                              this.’  Sheldon Daniel of Roco Fittings  •   6th June – Garden Route fabricator
                                               “Thank you to the KSA for providing the   training with KSA and Mactool – for
                                              opportunity for the IID to participate in   more information contact kzn@ksa.
                                              the industry showcase. The presentations   co.za
                                              were insightful , and as usual the KSA   •   11 June – KSA presents a CPD
                                              team ensured that the event offered an   seminar on Age in place design with
                                              excellent  opportunity  to network with   Blum – online
                                              stakeholders in  the  built  environment.”   •   13 June – KSA presents a CPD talk
                                              Maria Day of IID.                     on smart appliance technology
                                               We would like to thank all our hosts for   and their place in SA in the age of
                                              their support of the event, all our guests,   loadshedding with BSH Cape Town
                                              our venue – Riversands Farm, our food,   – this is an in person event at BSH
                                              sound and equipment suppliers, the IID,   CT – for more information contact
                                              SACAP and SAID for helping to make    capetown@ksa.co.za
                                              this event such a success.        •   20 June – KSA presents AI training
                                                                                    seminar – cost R250 per person for
                                               Earlier in the same week the KSA were   KSA members R800 per person for
                                              invited  to  attend  the  launch  of  the  new   non-KSA members.  Online event.
                                              Blum premises in Kramerville.  This new   For more information contact
                                              bespoke Blum space houses large volume   capetown@ksa.co.za
                                              warehousing, a stunning fully operational   •   25 June – KSA AGM
                                              showroom and a training centre.  It was   •   26 June – KSA KZN golf day –
                                              fantastic to work through the space   form more information contact
                                              engaging with the wide range of Blum   kzn@ksa.co.za          dw
                                              products and KSA members.  We wish
                                              Bum the very best with this new space       www.ksa.co.za




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