Linen Tech (R10 million)
Linen Tech is a 100% black owned and managed company, which also has 34% black woman ownership.
The company manufacturers household linen and distributes towels for institutions and the hospitality industry. Linen Tech is based in Central Business District of Johannesburg.
Due to a closure of local manufacturers of raw materials Linen Tech was forced to source raw materials from Pakistan to maintain its competitiveness and process locally and add value. The NEF provided R10 million funding to Linen Tech and in the process 120 jobs were retained in a currently troubled textiles industry to assist to retaining manufacturing capabilities, skills and the know-how in the country through Linen Tech