Inkanyezi Event Organisers

Inkanyezi Events Organisers is the Eastern Cape’s leading full service marketing communications agency. It is one of the few companies in this field that offers following services in-house as its specialisation:

• Graphic Design
• Corporate Communication & Marketing
• Media Relations
• Event Management
• Branding Solutions

It’s Directors are Alfred Da Costa, Andrew Binning and Deon Engelke. It is 37% Black Owned and a verified BBBEE provider. Established in 1998, the company converted to a PTY LTD in 2003 and is subject to the strict reporting and governance rules. It has a fully resourced design studio and offices at 242 Cape Road, Greenacres, Gqeberha. Inkanyezi is a vibrant and result oriented company that has conceptualised and implemented far-reaching marketing communication campaigns and events throughout South Africa. Recent Projects include:

• South African Automotive Week (voted as SA’s Best Confex 2012)
• International Mohair Summit
• BPESA Annual Conference and Awards
• Mandela Bay Media Association Events
• Working World Extravaganza
• Agri Writers Annual Awards
• Oakley SA Promotions and Launches
• Automotive Industry Development Centre Marketing
• 2010 Soccer World Cup– Eastern Cape Hub and activities
• 2003 ICC Cricket World Cup Media
• Coega Development Corporation preferred supplier.

Inkanyezi staff have in-depth knowledge and understanding of the socio-political and business landscape of the region. As a strategic communications company with extensive mega-project experience, including marketing, branding and conceptualisation of the Nelson Mandela Bay Logistics Park, it possesses excellent communication and project management skills. Staff are multi-lingual and multi-cultural. Most staff members have tertiary educational qualifications with the operational directors having post-graduate qualifications. Inkanyezi is a values-based company that operates on the principles of accountability, ethics, transparency and delivering outputs for clients. Over the past 14 years, since the company’s establishment in 1998, it has developed particular understanding and networks within the national automotive industry. Core competencies include corporate communications, event + stakeholder relations and design. With unique and specialised skills in each area, Inkanyezi is the most capable full service marketing communications company in the Eastern Cape. Inkanyezi is the only Eastern Cape member of the professional body the Exhibition and Events Association of Southern Africa. It is also an active member of the Nelson Mandela Bay Chamber and Border Kei Chamber of Commerce and regular PMR Golden Arrow Award winner, among others. In 2003, Inkanyezi was named by Impumelelo, among the top 300 emerging companies in South Africa. Inkanyezi is an award winning agency:

• 2002 – IMM Marketing Excellence Award
• 2003 – IMM Marketing Recognition Award
• 2003 – Impumelelo: Top 300 Emerging Companies in RSA
• 2005 – Premier’s Award (Provincial Jobs Summit – Contribution to Job Creation)
• 2007 – Project Management Review – Golden Arrow Award – Event Management
• 2008 – Project Management Review – Golden Arrow Award – Event Management
• 2009 – Weekend Post, Event of the Year
• 2012 – EXSA Awards Best Exhibition linked to conference in South Africa for SA Auto Week