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Company profileAnd
Introduction letter
toSenior research technician
international crops research centre
Box 2359LILONGWE
Physical Map: Balaka central Market, Room number Blk/cm/91, Opposite New Bazale Restaurant.
“TAKING PART IN BUILDING A BETTER MALAWI”
TELL : +265 (0) 1 552 636/ 717, Fax: +265 (0) 1 553 381Cell : +265 (0) 888 300 173/ 999 559 012E-mail : [email protected]/ [email protected]
PRODUCERS & SUPPLIERS OF: certified seeds, livestock, relief food items, fruits & agro forestry tree seedlings, sweet potato vines, cassava cuttings, stationery & office supplies, office equipment, construction materials etc.
19th April, 2015
RE: COMPANY PROFILE AND INTRODUCTION LETTER
Kambalame General Suppliers is one of Kambalame General Suppliers Group of Companies subsidiaries operating its business national wide whose head office is in Balaka District.
It is one of the experienced, leading profit making and fast growing Local Private Malawian owned Companies in the country.
Our motto, “Taking Part in Building a Better Malawi” This means our daily activities and plans are done in line of achieving our goal towards building a better Mother Malawi.
Our Core Value Motivating, inspiring and empowering the youth in the country to be responsible citizens by giving them an opportunity to responsible by playing a big role in developing our country.
Our vision To see our youth actively take leading roles in the private sector and government institutions in implementing various projects and programs thereby empowering them morally, economically and socially in the country, professionally with high customer service standards delivery.
Our PrinciplesTo adhere to government laws and policies in respect of Business Act of the Republic of Malawi, to be tax compliance, corrupt free business entity, No to fraud, No to child labour, to be professional and trustworthy to all our valued customers and improve working conditions of our staffs.
Kamabalame General Suppliers was started by a Mr. Lugerio Leo Kambalame in 2001, a Former employee of National Seed Company of Malawi – Cotton & Milling Division in Nkhota- Kota District from 1998- 2001 as Cashier.He is also a former Student of Ntcheu Secondary from 1992 -1997.
Kamabalame General Suppliers is a legally registered business entity under the Laws of the Republic of Malawi, Business Act.
It was registered on 14 December, 2006 by the Registrar General whose registration number is 81939 certifying our company to do business with all Government Departments and other stakeholders legally. Our company business entity approved and certified by The Malawi Revenue Authority (MRA) under VAT and Withholding Tax Exemption Certificate Categories and our TIP Number is 30541884.This certifies our company that it is a tax compliant business entity and it is free to do business legally with all institutions across the country.
Also our company is registered by The Office of Director of Public Procurement (ODPP) under the category of above K80, 000, 000 (Eighty Million Kwacha) for more information you can visit www.odpp.mw.
To date Kambalame General Suppliers has employed 23 well qualified permanent professional staffs who are working in various fields such as
Fruit Tree & Agro forestry Seedlings Production and supplies Seeds multipliers and Suppliers Livestock producers and suppliers Farms Produce purchase and supplies Disaster and Relief Items Supplies Fertilizers and Chemicals Supplies Stationery and Office equipment Supplies Photocopiers, Faxes, Printers services and maintenances IT Services – network installation, compute repair and maintenance, back up,
computer accessories supplies, printing and typing, photocopying, faxing etc Motorcycle services and maintenances
All the above mentioned items and services has been supplied and offered to various reputable GOVERNMENT and NON GOVERNMENTAL ORGANISATIONS with dedication, commitment and professionalism for the past 9 years
Our company has an ORGONOGRAM Chart which illustrates how positions and responsibilities are shown. Please check in the below diagram.
COMPANY ORGONOGRAM BOARD OF directors
Financial controller
Operations Company secretary accounts & Manager admin. manager
Agricult. field WORKSHOPofficer SUPERVISOR sales representatives
mechanic (s)Stores clerk drivers shop managers (2)
Sales lady (s)
Cleaner (s)general worker guards
SUPPLIES AND SERVICESKambalame General Suppliers has vast experience of 9 years in supplying and delivering services in various areas to various reputable Government Department and Non Government organization such as;
Agricultural inputs
Agricultural equipment
General Stationery & Consumables
Food stuffs
Transportation
IT equipment & Software
Safety & protective clothing
Health products
Food stuffs
Some of the organizations our company has worked with for the past 8 years are as follows;
World Vision Malawi World Relief Malawi Eagles Relief Services Concern Universal Evangelical Lutheran Development Services Episcopal Conference of Malawi CADECOM Offices- Dedza, Mangochi, Blantyre and Chikwawa Blantyre Synod Development and Health Commission Balaka, Mangochi, Ntcheu, Machinga District Councils
We have the following documents to show our legality to work with any institution within the country and beyond such as;
Business Registration Certificate Tax Exemption Certificate ODPP Certificate Written Power of Attorney certifying our company that certifies our company that
we no case pending at any court against our company. Contracts copies Payment vouchers copies Copies of Reference Letters
In the below table shows various Assorted Seeds that has been supplied and service delivered to various organizations in the country.
AGRICULTURAL INPUTS
SeedlingsOur company produces and supplies various trees seedlings to various reputable organizations as follows;INDIGENOUS ( Natural) TREE SEEDLINGS
Mbawa, Mvure Mthangatanga Ngongomwa Mthethe Nsangu Keisha Wa Milimo Keisha Wa Maluwa Gliricidia India Blue- gum Mlombwa
FRUIT SEEDLINGSGRAFTED:
Mangoes: Kent, Tommy, Artiken, Maya, Darvis,
Oranges:Washington Naval, Late Valencia
Tangerines:Mwanza variety Peaches Apples Strawberry
NON - GRAFTED Mango Rootstock Paw- Paw (Papaya) Guavas: Pink & White Varieties Avocado Pears Custard Apple (Mapoza a
chizungu) Mexican Apple ( Masuku a
Chizungu) Granadillas Grapes Water Melons Masawu
Bwemba Baobao
PLANTING MATERIALS;
Our company produces and supplies various Planting Materials to various reputable organisations as follows;
Sweet Potato Vines:Mgamba, Zondeni, Kenya(kajoni), Anakwane, Mathuthu, Kadya ubwere, Chipika of high nutritious varieties tied in packs of 4kgs fit to plant 15 ridges of 6 miters are produced in large scale i.e 100,000 packs
Cassava Cuttings:Manyokola/ Mwaya/ Gomani sweet early maturity varieties tied in bundles of 50 sticks 0f 1m long fit to plant 300 planting stations
Banana Suckers:Our company produces and supplies various Banana Suckers to various reputable organisations as follows;
Dwarf Cavendish Williams Cavendish Sukali Mangombo Plantains
Seeds: Our Company has been supplying basic and certified seeds as follows;
Maize : Open Pollinated Varieties – OPV ( ZM 521/ 621/ 623 Varieties, all hybrids Varieties e.g. Kanyani, Njobvu,Mkango etc.
Beans :Kholophethe, Red Kidneys ( Phalombe)Pilira/ Concern/ Kachiyata, Nanyati, Domwe.
Groundnuts :CG7, Chalimbana 2000, Msinjiro, Chalimbana Local Variety.
Soya Beans : Makwacha, Nasoko
Sorghum :Pilira 1& Pilira 11, Red Sorghum hybrid Varieties, Local White Variety.
Cow Peas : (Sudan) Early Maturity Variety Pigeon Peas :Early Maturity Varieties- Mthawa
Juni, Bambara Nuts (Mzama) Finger Millet
Fertilizers:we supply the following
CAN, 23:21: 0, D Compound, Urea, Super D Surphate Amonia
Pesticides Round Up Harness Carbyrrl (sevin) Sypermetherine Potassium C Dimethoate Surphur
Herbicides Molinga Neem Sinamon Ginger yellow Aloe vera Garlic Artemisia chidede
TRANSPORTION
Our company has ventured in transport business of which at the
meantime the following trucks are available for hire
30 Toner Truck
15 Toner Truck
3Toner Van truck. It is ideal for removals
1 Toner Pick Up.
Twin Cab Toyota Hilux
½ Toner Nissan Pick Up
IT EQUIPMENTOur company supplies various IT equipment at competitive rates such as;
Modern LCD Computers Desktop, Laptops & Accessories. Printers Fax machines Scanners Laminating Machines LCD Projector Photocopier Machines Software installation Maintenance of computers and software ie Antivirus installation and updates Hardware and software repairing Programming Network installation
SAFETY AND PROTECTIVE GEAROur company sup[plies the following protective clothes such as;
Gum Booths Safety Booths Work suits Overall Gloves Helmets Dust mask Protective grasses
PRINTING/ PHOTOCOPY AND PUBLICATIONS
Our company has state of the art heavy duty photo copier machine. We produce best quality paper copy.
The Photocopier Machine has the capacity to work under intense pressure ideal for photocopying huge quantities without any problem. Our machines produce 100 copies per minute ideal for big jobs. We have competitive rates that nobody can beat us.
We also provide a door step services that we work within your premises.
AGRICULTURAL EQUIPMENTOur company supplies the followings;
Treadle Pumps and Accessories Irrigation Pipes Irrigation Pumps Sprinklers Sprayers Holes Shovels Slashes Wheel bours
HEALTH PRODUCTS
Our company supplies the following;
Bush Ambulance
Push Bicycles
Drugs
First Aid Kit
Gloves
FOOD STUFFS
Our company supplies various food items such as;
Milled Super Rice long Grain
Brocken Rice
Maize Grain
Maize Flour
Soya Flour
Soya Beans
Red Beans
Pigeon Peas
Cow Peas
Beaf
Goat meat
Live Broilers Chickens
Live local Chickens
Dressed Chickens
Sheep (Muton)
Bacon
Fresh fish: Chambo/ mcheni/ usipa/ Utaka/kampango
Dried Fish: Chambo/ Mcheni/ Utaka/ Kampango/ Usipa
Cooking Oil
Salt: Table and Kitchen
Sugar
STATIONERY:
Our Company supplies stationery of all types such as;
Bond Plain Photocopy Papers Reams
Ruled Bond Paper Reams
Paper & Money Clip
Flip Charts
Snowman Marker
White Board Markers
Masking Tape 1& 2’
Clear seal Tape 1 & 2’
Buff Tape
Computer Paper
Laminating Pouchers A4 & A6
Plain Folders
All types Files
File Tags
Lever Arch Files PVC
Lever Ach Files Tree line
Lever Arch File Alba RADO
Executive Diaries A4
Executive Diaries A5
Two Ring Binder
Pens & Pencils
Exercise Books
College Exercise book
Hard Covers A4 size
Hard Covers A5
Ledger Books
Analysis Book 16 & 32 columns
Sticker Notes
Short Hand Note Books
Maths Instrument
Scientific calculators
Rulers
DVD –R, DVD- RW, CD –RW/R,
Flash Disks
T-Pex
Office Rabber Bands
Carbon Paper Ream
Indorsing Ink
Dust Bins
Desk Organise
Office Tray
Puching Machines
Stapler Machine
Toners such as
Sharp Printers & Photocopier Machines,
Canon Printers & Photocopier Machines
Riso Machine
Xerox Printers & Photocopiers Machines
Inkjets & Cartilages such as
CANON
Hp
REMARK
All types are at a very competitive rates
Consumables of all types at a very competitive rate.
Please find the below information which will assist you to certify us to be eligible supplier whom you can work.
Tax Exemption CertificateWe have attached a valid Tax Exemption Certificate and VAT from Malawi Revenue Authority showing our tax compliance.
. Latest valid contact details: Our contact details are as follows;
Telephone: 01 552 636/ 717, Fax: 01 553 381, Cell: 0888 684 384/ 0999 559 012
Traceable Business Premises; Our company head office is located at Balaka Central Market, Room Number BLK/CM/91, Opposite New Bazale Restaurant and our Sub- Office is located in AGORA Building, Mangochi District, Opposite Chirani Drug Store and in Lilongwe Area 3, Old SKIPCO Building Opposite DC Offices.
Payment Terms: Our Company prefers payment to be made through cheque or Electronic Cash Transfer. Our account details are as follows; Account Name: Kambalame General Suppliers, Bank: National Bank, Account Type: Current Account, Account Number: 283754.
Name of Director: Our company directors are MR. LUGERIO LEO KAMBALAME and Mrs. ELINA L. KAPINDU (Nee Kambalame).
Key Company Personnel is as follows;
DIRECTORS: 1. LUGERIO LEO KAMBALAME (Managing Director)
E-mail address : [email protected]/ [email protected]
2. ELINA LEO KAPINDU (Nee Kambalame) Deputy Managing Director
E-mail : [email protected]
FINANCE CONTROLLER Mr. Paul Mbengo, Cell: 0992 171 371/ E-mail address : [email protected]
ACCOUNTS & ADMINSTRATIVE MANAGER :Daniel Esau Malenga Cell : 0995 470 607/ 0888 370 390E-mail address : [email protected]
OPERATIONS & HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGER: Fred Somba Sambani : 0999 278 295/ 0888 978 295E-mail address : [email protected]
AGRICULTURE FIELD OFFICER:
Hopeson Jere : 0999 026 505E-mail address : [email protected]
COMPANY SECRETARY: Jane Phuka Tseka : 0888 684 384/ 0998 269 761E-mail address : [email protected]
WORKSHOP SUPERVISOR:Chiyembekezo Phiri : 0882 604 811E-mail address : [email protected]
LEGAL ADVISOR: John Suzi Banda SC (President of Malawi Law Society) : 0888 843 079.
For More information about our working experience and financial status please don’t hesitate to contact the following heads of organization in below;
The Logistics and Supply Chain Manager, World Vision Malawi, Box 692, Lilongwe. Tell: 01762 313.
The Administrative Manager, Concern Universal, Box 1535, Blantyre. Cell: 0888 302 522.
The Diocesan Secretary, Mangochi CADECOM, Box 227, Mangoch. Cell: 0999 299 353
The Bank Manager, Standard Bank, Box 344, Balaka. Tel: 01 522 488
It is with such a vast experience and financial stability that our company has decided to express its interest to manage Utawaleza farm for the period of 5 years.
INTERESTKambalame General Suppliers has closely monitoring how Utawaleza Farm has been operating for the past three years and we have visited the place for several times to buy cooking oil, curios, vegetable and chickens.
I am, looking forward to work with you.