Dense thatch tile unclipped

Theresa Reece

+27 (0) 82 785 7271

Dense thatch tile clipped sits directly below the thatch top cone. Finer female reed is used in this product, the reason being that it is needed for the splay of the reed near the top of the thatch umbrella.

Product or Service

HS460194 - Plaiting materials; plaits and similar products of plaiting materials; (not mats; matting or screens); of vegetable materials other than bamboo or rattan

Facility

None

Product Certification

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Contact Infomation

Company Name: Rare Thatch Systems

Company Address: 5 Protea Road, Philippi, 7750, South Africa

Company General Phone: +27 (0) 82 785 7271

Company General Mail: theresa@rarethatch.com

Company Website: www.rarethatch.com

Key Contact: Theresa Reece

Key Contact Phone: +27 (0) 82 785 7271

Key Contact General Mail: theresa@rarethatch.com

Company Information

Incorporation Date: April 23, 1996

BEE: Exempted Micro Enterprise (turnover is below R10M)

Woman-Owned: Yes - 100% Woman Owned

Company Size: 10 – 20

Distribution: Export via Sea

Company Overview: In the world of business, there are those who stand out not only for their products but also for their commitment to inclusivity and innovation. One such shining example is Rare Thatch, a female-owned enterprise that has revolutionised the thatch tile industry while championing diversity, sustainability and superior craftsmanship. Rare Thatch produces tiles from a long-lasting thatch. The botanical name of the thatch / reed is Thamnochortus Insignis, which is endemic to the Western Cape of South Africa. Embarking on a journey that marries social responsibility with top-tier quality, Rare Thatch ships its products to multiple countries.

Year Started Exporting:

2003

Countries Currently Exporting to:

France, Greece, Portugal

Countries Hoping to Export to:

Angola, Singapore, United States

Registered Under the Following Trade Agreements:

None