Volume 1, Issue 1 March 2014 SBTJA NEWSLETTER SBT JUUL AFRICA GROUP — DOING GOOD IN AFRICA— BANKABLE PROJECTS INNER CITY LIVING IN DEMAND On the fringe of the CBD, it accesses all areas; restaurants, recreation, shopping, and cultural opportunities all are within easy reach. REDFINED FOCUS IN 2014 2014 has introduced a wave of creative thought that aims at redirecting the Group’s strengths for long term growth. According to CEO, Trevor Juul, he believes that the next two years will be a “grace period” whereby the market will let companies figure out how to transform their business and individuals their lives to match new trends. After that, only savvy entrepreneurs will do extremely well. It’s clear that from 2015 onwards companies will need to get their house in order as the new, enhanced, digital economy really starts to take flight. What this means across all industries is that 2014 is the only year to really shift the way one makes money or the way we live our lives. Getting it right now and the next 10 years will feel like we are on top of the world, getting it wrong and the next decade will feel like we’ve been robbed. It's this strong location that drives the high and unprecedented demand for Sandton inner-city living, hence the successful launch of the R60 million, Nerina Lifestyle Apartments in late 2012. A record sell out on the first day seeing 41 luxury two and three bedroom apartments and four penthouses snapped up quickly by investors and new owners. Club house facilities provided by the refurbishment and extension of an existing residential home include Squash Court, Gym and Restaurant and a four star hotel lifestyle with NERINA LIFESTYLE APARTMENTS—Morningside, Sandton good security and easy access to major transport routes gives Nerina its unique pected to complete the project by June 2014. According to selling proposition. Senior Management there are Contractors, Synthesis Projects plans for further Nerina style commenced construction in developments in the future. September 2013 and are ex- Guesthouse to Luxury Castle Hotel SBT Juul Nigeria landed the contract to develop an USD 18 Million five star luxury hotel in the State of Bayelsa, Nigeria. This two phased project commenced in March of this year and on completion will have 22 suites. Phase 1 is planned to be completed in March 2014 while Phase 2 is planned to be completed by May 2014. The luxury Castle Hotel com- plex based around a substantial existing residential guesthouse was the Governor’s previous guesthouse. The existing guesthouse was originally called “Gloryland Castle” and was completed in 2009. Extensive refurbishment and extensions will take place with supporting facilities also included such as the upgrading of the swimming pool into a Roman Spa and the provision of a new Chapel. The Castle Hotel will be the first luxury hotel to be com- pleted in Yenagoa the Capital City of Bayelsa State. There are a number of Boutique type hotels in Yenagoa but they don’t provide the scale of services that will be offered by the Castle Hotel. A high level of security will be present at the hotel as it is situated on an island that is part of the Government House area. It is hoped that SBT Juul Africa will be involved in the further expansion of the Castle Hotel complex. The company’s team in Nigeria have been expanded to meet project demand will support offered from new offices setup in London, Regents Street. VISION TO REALITY Project Construction Leader, Glynn Evans briefs SBTJ CEO, Trevor Juul on Baylesa castle Project. COPYRIGHT©SBTJUUL 2014 — 122 PYBUS RD, SANDTON 2416, SA — T: +27 11 883 9667 — E : [email protected] — WWW. SBTJUUL.CO.ZA