Hotels·Restaurants·Catering·Butcheries

Your route toSouth Africanfoodservice.

The outsourced sales and brand-representation partner connecting manufacturers with South Africa's distributors, hospitality groups and operators.

National
Distributor reach
10sectors
Foodservice channels
2024
Best Salesperson · Bidfood
Route to market
ManufacturerYour brand
Sales & brand representation
Hotels
Groups · Lodges
Restaurants
Casual · Fine · QSR
Catering
Contract · Events
Butcheries
Retail · Wholesale
What we do

An outsourced sales force,
working the whole market.

Representation

We represent your brand across foodservice and hospitality — managing sales, buyers and market development on your behalf.

Route to market

Market-entry planning, provincial rollout and distributor alignment that gets you onto the right shelves, in the right order.

Distributor network

Direct relationships with national distributors, wholesalers and hospitality suppliers to win listings and market access.

Key accounts

We manage the distributor, group and operator relationships that turn a single listing into long-term, sustainable growth.

Also: product launches, brand activation, promotions and market reporting.

Industries we service

Across the
foodservice floor.

From national hospitality groups to independent operators, we represent brands across every major foodservice and trade channel in South Africa.

Hotels & LodgesRestaurantsCateringButcheriesHospitalityFoodservice DistributionHealthcare CateringEducation CateringQSR & FranchiseWholesale & Cash & Carry
Why partner with us

The relationships are
already in place.

We aim to be one of South Africa's leading foodservice representation agencies — built on professional, relationship-driven market access for the brands we carry.

Industry experience

Across foodservice sales, hospitality operations, procurement, logistics and distribution.

Existing relationships

Inside distributors, hospitality groups, procurement structures and national supplier networks.

Market understanding

We know distributor buying processes and the realities of commercial foodservice.

Professional representation

We act as an extension of your business, with accountability and expertise.

What we stand forIntegrityProfessionalismRelationshipsGrowthService Excellence
The team

Who you'll work with.

A hands-on team with deep roots in South African foodservice — the people who'll represent your brand in the market, day to day.

DL

Donnovin Lowther

Sales Consultant · Foodservice Specialist
Best Salesperson 2024 · Bidfood

Deep experience across South African foodservice and hospitality — distribution, procurement, logistics and sales — plus a track record as an owner-operator who knows how distributors buy.

  • Sales management & buyer engagement
  • Procurement & logistics
  • Customer relationship management
Donnovin@horeca.net.za
RL

Richard Lyon

Foodservice Specialist · Strategic Relationships
Established national network

An established name in South African foodservice with years inside the distribution environment, bringing strategic insight to manufacturers navigating market entry and distribution growth.

  • Supplier & manufacturer partnerships
  • Route-to-market development
  • National account relationships
Richard@horeca.net.za
AL

Aletta

Client Services · Account Support
First point of contact

Keeps represented brands and trade partners moving day to day — coordinating enquiries, account admin and follow-through so nothing between a manufacturer and its distributors goes cold.

  • Client & partner coordination
  • Account administration
  • Enquiry handling & follow-up
Aletta@horeca.net.za
Let's talk

Let's build your brand in South Africa.

Local manufacturer, importer, international brand or growing supplier — we bring the relationships and market access to grow you in South African foodservice.

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