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NELSPRUIT - SOUTH AFRICA

Our products are inspired by the sights & sounds of Ancient Africa and are a unique mix of African, traditional and modern design suitable for wear and use by stylish individuals. The jewellery is hand finished by burnishing and heat treating which brings out the earthly colours that make it so unique. We hope that by wearing this unique jewellery, you will capture the spirit of Africa.

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Team Profiles

Catherine

She is a widow of 52 years old with 2 children living at Kabokweni which is a distance from our workplace. She is a true Christian and sings in our choir. She is a leader in the factory and has been here since 1993.

Alice

She is a widow of 58 looking after 2 grandchildren of her 2 passed away daughters. She lives at Matsulu which is a township on the road to Malelane and a good 1 hour trip with public transport. She too is a true Christian and sings in the choir. She has been here since 1993.

Christine

She is a single mother of 1 child and lives at Kabokweni . She is devoted to her job and every year excels in our design competition. She is a very pleasant nature and always has a smile on her face. She has been here since 1994.

Enock

He is a 45 year old single disabled male. He has 2 children with one passing away. He lives in Kabokweni , he is very proud of his work and is a very quiet individual that supports Man United. He has been here since 2005.

Boy

He is a 30 year old male who has 2 children and un married. He used to work here and we re-engaged him to help with the new Black Mamba designs. He lives in Hazyview which is also an hour away from his place of work. He was employed this year.

Cynthia

She is a 43 year old disabled worker who is not married and has a daughter studying engineering at University. She lives in Kabokweni and is very keen on her job and will try anything we give her with great enthusiasm . She has been here since 2011.

Alfred

He is a 42 year old married male with no children. He too lives miles away in Hazyview and has been here since 1993. Alfred works in the cutting room department and prepares the raw pieces for the factory.

Lydia

She is a 42 year old married women looking after her sisters 2 children which she has adopted as her own when her sister passed away. She has no children of her own. She too lives in Hazyview. She is an edge welder , she can work in dispatch and has a very friendly helpful attitude.

Leonard

He is a 43 year old male who has a wife and 2 children. He stays at Kabokweni. Leonard is a polisher as well as a leader in the factory. He enters the design competition every year and most times is successful with his ethnic designs.

Sifiso

He is a 34 year old male with 1 child and his girl friend is expecting number 2. He lives in Pienaar which is on the far side of Nelspruit. He was re-employed and is now the Supervisor in the Cutting room. He is a hard worker and always available with a very helping hand. He has been here since 2011.

Yvonne

She is 43 year old recently divorced women with 3 children. She lives with her kids in Kanyamazane. She has been here since 1998 and is a Supervisor in the Spoon Division. She is very competent and loves her job and gets her job done!

Loster

She is 49 years old and is not married with 5 children. Sometimes they say they are not married because the husband has not paid lobola for her. They are living as a husband and wife pair would be. She too lives in Hazyview. She is a very quiet worker her does her job very well .She has been here since 2000.

Thembekile

She is a 40 year old single women with a grown up child. She lives at Kabokweni with her boyfriend of 11 years. She helps prepare all the pieces and orders for the assemblers. She has often won a place in the design competition and is very creative. She too has been here since 2000.

Zandile

She is a 39 year old single lady with a 23 year old child. She too lives in Kabokweni . She has been here since 2003. She is the leader of the choir and a devote Christian. She is the right hand to our designer Inge and finishes all the Black Mamba pieces for her. She is a capable leader when called upon.

John

A mild man in his eighties in charge of all metal work and design - a so called “Copper-smith” with decades of experience working with all types of metal including precious metals. Even though he has only been here since the end of last year, he and the MD, Mr Michael Bam have been great friends for over 50 years.

Management & Admin

Michael Bam MANAGING DIRECTOR

The Managing Director is Michael Bam who came farming in the Area in 1968. Michael married Liza a short while after that and had they had two children : Christopher and Katherine. Both are now married and have given them grandchildren. Michael’s mother was a very talented artist and Liza is herself a very good potter, gardener, artist and interior designer.

You can contact Michael on: michael@creativecopper.co.za

Sandra Breytenbach BOOKKEEPER

The Bookkeeper is Sandra Breytenbach. She joined the team in 2002 . Sandra is responsible for all the wages and salaries as well as creditors and debtors. She is widowed with three children.

You can contact Sandra on: accounts@creativecopper.co.za

Beauty Masebuka DISPATCH & INVOICING CLERK

Beauty has been with the company for 22 years and is the mother of two beautiful girls, the one is currently studying bookkeeping and the other, aged 7, is busy keeping her mom on her toes! Beauty is in charge of dispatch and invoicing.

You can contact Beauty on: beauty@creativecopper.co.za