Introducing Irrico Kenako (Pty) Ltd

A level 2 BEE company, incorporated in the Eastern Cape, South Africa.

Our Main Objective is to offer Turnkey Agricultural Irrigation Projects aimed at developing emerging, small and medium scale agricultural enterprises in the Eastern Cape and beyond.

The role players:

The Irrico Group

A well-established group of companies founded 10 years ago to provide turnkey irrigation and development services to the agricultural sector in the Eastern Cape. We boast a depth of talent which enables us to service all aspects of irrigation from our branches in Cradock and Cookhouse.

The Irrico Group offers the following services:

  • Full irrigation system design, engineering and specification.
  • Feasibility studies, providing project budgets.
  • Turnkey supply and installation of irrigation systems.
  • Training programs for operators of irrigation installed systems.
  • A dedicated team providing back-up service and maintenance contracts.
  • The Irrico Group offers the following services:
  • Micro and drip irrigation systems for horticultural crops, such as citrus, avocadoes, macadamias etc.
  • We are proud Zimmatic Pivot dealers for the Eastern Cape, providing all centre pivot requirements.
  • Automated pumping and reticulation systems.
  • Solar pumping and irrigation systems.
  • We stock irrigation spares in many retail outlets throughout the Eastern Cape.

Kenako Development and Business Solutions CC

Ms Loyisile Samora Somdyala is a seasoned professional with over 25 years of experience in project management, project implementation, business planning and business development. Her experience as a strategic planner, together with a strong track record of effective project implementations adds significant value in guiding Irrico Kenako projects to successful outcomes.

Nkhuliseni Mavhungu

An experienced agricultural specialist who is involved in various irrigation schemes in the Eastern Cape. His hands-on experience with dealing with communities and the related day-to-day challenges of agricultural project implementations and management are an ideal value add to our offering.

Our Project Approach:

With our immense depth of experience, we are ideally positioned to offer full turnkey project implementations, based on the following approach:

Initial site visit, followed by high level desktop project specification and budget submission.

Detailed project design and drawing up of a project implementation plan.

Project costing, and submission of final project quotations.

Involving role players – government, financiers, communities, service providers, farmers.

Turnkey project installation, followed by testing and commissioning.

On-site training of system operators, and on-going mentorship.

Implementation of service contracts for on-going maintenance of systems.

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