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Lomo Senoamadi founded Bashumi Instruments and Control Services in 2003 and has spent more than two decades building a technical business serving laboratories and essential industries across South Africa.
BICS

How Lomo Senoamadi built BICS into a South African laboratory-services business

Lomo Senoamadi founded Bashumi Instruments and Control Services in 2003. She reflects on building the South African laboratory-services business through technical expertise,…

  • Ashley Lechman
4 min read
Margie La Grange with her daughter, Paula Karnasopoulos, the founders of Badoodoo.
BADOODOO

From idea to established brand: How Badoodoo is growing South Africa’s dog wellness market

Badoodoo’s journey from a simple idea to an established South African dog wellness brand highlights the patience, adaptability and resilience required to build a successful SME.

  • Ashley Lechman
6 min read
Tanya du Bois is the owner and founder of her cosmetics company Naturals Beauty.
ENTREPRENEUR

From a kitchen solution to an award winning beauty business

Tanya du Bois started making skincare products in her kitchen to help her family. Eighteen years later, Naturals Beauty is an award winning South African business with ambitions…

  • Ashley Lechman
6 min read
Discover how Liesl Smerdon transformed her passion for natural haircare into Curl Chemistry, a thriving South African brand now stocked at a major retailer in the country, despite the challenges of the Covid-19 pandemic.
ENTREPRENEURSHIP

Embracing natural beauty: The journey of Curl Chemistry

Discover how Liesl Smerdon transformed her passion for natural haircare into Curl Chemistry, a thriving South African brand now stocked at a major retailer in the country,…

  • Ashley Lechman
4 min read