The Chamdor Automotive Hub is part of the additional Automotive Enterprise Hubs to be established by the AIDC and Gauteng Provincial Government.
The AIDC officially opened its 1st township hub in February 2014 by the Gauteng Province’s former Premier Nomvula Mokoyane, and it is one of the organization’s flagships township projects that addresses skills shortages and economic challenges in the peri urban context.
Historically, townships have always had a strong, albeit informal, automotive presence and is largely a previously disadvantaged community with informal automotive artisans who have received little or no skill development and training.
The AIDC is mandated to focus on the aftermarket informal sector by developing Automotive Enterprise Hub concept, as a lever in upskilling these artisans and supporting the growth of automotive entrepreneurs in the various corridors in Gauteng.
The Automotive Hub will operate as a state-of-the-art automotive repair Centre with training facility; equipped with state-of-the-art equipment.
The AIDC will employ qualified project team who provide mentoring and training to automotive entrepreneurs within the township communities.
The AIDC will leverage various industry partners such as suppliers, Non-Profit Organizations, Government partners, to support local township entrepreneurs’ growth.
The AIDC is the custodian of the Enterprise Hub and is responsible for the day-to-day operations of the facility In partnership with Mogale City Municipality.
The Chamdor Automotive Hub will offer the following
services by the local SMME’s to the Community:
The community and the business community can access the benefits of the Township Automotive Hub as it is established to address the informal automotive sector in the area to formalize and participate in the mainstream economy.
| Business Type |
| Glassworks & Battery Centre |
| Automotive Part Resale |
| Tyre Repairs and Services |
| Automotive electrical works |
| Major and Minor Structural Repairs |
| Spray Painting |
| Mechanical and Diesel Repairs |
| Auto electrician |
| Locksmith |
| Upholstery |
Chamdor@aidc.co.za
Tel: 012- 564305-
Address: 1 Jacob Street, Chamdor, Mogale City
The Winterveld Enterprise Hub plays a pivotal role in up-skilling individuals and supporting the growth of local SMMEs. The purpose of the hub is to expose the local SMME’s to modern auto body repair equipment and methodology while formalising and developing their businesses by facilitating economic transformation within this area. The hub is part government’s bid to revitalise township economy.
Enquiries: Location:
Tel: (+27) 12 564 3102 Cnr Bushveld Road (M39) & Molefi Makinta Road (M21)
Email: mmayevu@aidc.co.za Winterveld, Pretoria
