LIBRI Bookshop (Pty) Ltd 1982/001987/07

Company Profile

• Information

• Computer and Computer Consumables

• Customer Services

• Suppliers

• Books and Office Furniture

• Office Equipment

• Stationery

• IT Division

• Furniture

• Books

Trading asLIBRI STATIONERS

Company Details

Business Name: LIBRI Bookshop (Pty) Ltd LIBRI Boekwinkel (Edms) Bpk

BEE Verification: Level 2

Telephone No: 058 303-5317

Fax No: 058 303-3182

E-mail addresses: info@libri.co.za – General enquiries sales@libri.co.za – For orders and enquiries on orders

Website: www.libri.co.za

Address: 30 Roux Street, Bethlehem, 9700

Postal Address: PO Box 72, Bethlehem, 9700

Banking: Absa Bank-Bethlehem Account; 4051126057

Auditors: Marais & Crowther Bethlehem Firm IRBA Registration No: 913391

Company Registration No: 1982/001987/07Income Tax No: 9240078403VAT number: 4850103614PAYE number: 7010710053UIF number: U010710053Compensation number: 990000124054

Management Details: Wessel Germishuizen 082 823 6431 wessel@libri.co.zaAccounts Manager Sales: Sandra Oosthuizen books@libri.co.zaTelesales: Colene & Lettie Info@libri.co.za

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Directors and Owners

Mr W. Germishuizen – Director – 100% sharesMr J.C. Germishuizen – Director Mrs M Germishuizen - Director

IntroductionLIBRI Bookshop (Pty) Ltd is a family business which was established in 1982, 32 years ago, as a Bookshop. The company has since then expanded into an Office Solution destiny.Although the company traded as LIBRI Bookshop since 1960 it was registered as LIBRI Bookshop (Pty) Ltd in March 1982. The name LIBRI is derived from the Latin word meaning “books” which was included in the name LIBRI Bookshop (Pty) Ltd. LIBRI is situated in Bethlehem in the Eastern Free State and our service focus on the Free State. However because of Bethlehem being in the “hub” between Bloemfontein, Johannesburg and Durban we did deliver to as far as Bella Bella.The main business of the company is stationery, books, office equipment, computer and computer consumables and office furniture.The company have 21 dedicated staff members, which include 5 under learnership. The combined experience of the owners and management of the company in the industry is over 118 years. The experienced staff impaired their knowledge and experiences to the Learners in such a way as to not only meet the expectations of the customers but to exceed the customers’ expectations.

Company Information

LIBRI is a family business with the 3rd generation active in the business. The company is a retail company and is situated in 30 Roux Street, Bethlehem in the Free State.

Vision Statement

To provide an Office Solution to our customers in the Free State.

Mission Statement

To be the preferred supplier of Stationery, Books, Office Furniture and Equipment and Computer and Computer Consumables in the Free State by giving these products at competitive prices enhancing the profitability of both the client and LIBRI. Through ethical and honest trading we strive to strengthen our supply chain creating long term relationships with suppliers and customers.

Specialty

LIBRI is an affiliated member of the Office Active Dealer Group. Office Active remain South Africa’s leading dealer group of likeminded independent stationers who’s focus is to be the first choice supplier of to the local SME, Corporate or National account. LIBRI specialize in supplying quality branded goods coupled with excellent service and affordable pricing.

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ADHESIVES & ADHESIVE TAPES

BOOKS, PADS & CARBON

BOOKS - LEGAL, FORMS & REGISTERS

CALCULATORS & ADDING MACHINES

DESKTOP & DRAWER ACCESSORIES

DIARIES & PERSONAL ORGANISERS

ENVELOPES

FACILITIES MANAGEMENT

FILES, FILING & STORAGE SOLUTIONS

LABELS & LABELLING MACHINES

Stationery

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Books• We specialize in books for Schools, University, Colleges and other educational institutions.

Office Furniture and Equipment• LIBRI is part of the ALLIANCE OFFICE FURNITURE GROUP. The ALLIANCE GROUP is a group of

likeminded independent office furniture resellers whose focus is to be the first choice supplier to the local SME, Corporate or National account. LIBRI supply quality furniture coupled with excellent customer service and affordable pricing. Our products carry a guarantee of up to 5 years.

LUGGAGE

OFFICE MACHINES & MACHINE CONSUMABLES

PRESENTATION, PLANNING & CONFERENCE

RUBBER STAMPS & DATERS

SCHOLASTIC SUPPLIES

WRITING & CORRECTION INSTRUMENTS

PAPER & BOARD

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Desks (Veneer & Melamine and Power Sets)

Canteen, Pause Area and Restaurant (Cocktail chairs & tables, Bar stools & tables, Tea Trolleys)

Office Chairs (Executive, Managerial, Clerical, Operators, Typist, Draughtsman)

Boardroom furniture (Veneer & Melamine Tables & Servers)

Soft Seating (Single & Double Seaters, Occasional Chairs, Tub Chairs, Ottomans & Modular Soft seating)

Reception Furniture (Veneer & Melamine Reception Units, Coffee & Side tables)

Our Office Furniture Division specialize in:

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Public Seating (Public area & Reception benches)

Educational & Training (Training, Banquet & Conference Chairs, School Chairs & Desks, Modular Training Tables, Folding Tables & Lecterns)

Screens & Partitions (Floor Standing & Desk Based Screens, Perspex, Melamine & Customised Screens)

Office Accessories (Ergonomic Accessories, Planters, Hat & Coat Stands, Carpet protectors & Floor mats, Presentation Equipment, Planning Systems, Office Machines, Water Dispensers, Coffee Machines, Fridges)

Storage (Top Retrieval & Bulk Storage, Steel Storage, )

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Computer and Computer Consumables (IT Division)We stock variety of computer and computer related products. We aim to supply the known branded products to give our customers access to the warranties of the brands. Our IT division is divided into:• Computer and Printer Consumables (Toners , Inks and Ribbons of Epson, HP, Lexmark

and Canon)• Computer Media (CD & DVD and Flash Drives, Hard Drives)• Computer Hardware (Laser & Inkjet Printers, Monitors, Laptops, Tablets)• Computer Peripherals & Productivity (Mouse & Mouse pads, Keyboards, Monitor Risers,

Speakers, Tablet Accessories, USB Cables, Headphones)

Copy Centre ServicesOur Copy Centre allows customers to:• Black & White Photocopies & Print• Colour Copies & Print• Bookbinding• Laminating• Cutting with Industrial Guillotine• Faxing• Scan & e-mail• Making of Rubber Stamps

Customers

Our customer’s base consists of various customers buying from us on regular bases on account, cash or via Credit or debit card or through EFT. Our customers consist of Corporate, Business, Schools, University, Colleges, and State Departments. Herewith a List of some of our customers:• Corporate : SAB, AFGRI, VKB, SASKO• Business: SME’s, Local Business and Professionals• Schools: Bethlehem Comprehensive, Reikemiseditse School, Witsieshoek Primary and Kgotso

Ixolo Reitz to name a few in different towns.• Colleges: Maluti FET, Bonamelo Campus, Kwetlisong Campus, Sefikeng Campus to name a few.• University: University of the Free State.• State departments: SAPS, Dept. Of Justice, Dept. of Education. Dept. of Health etc.• Professional Sport: Free State Stars

Suppliers

Our suppliers are a integrate part of our aim to build a value add supply chain for the benefit of all parties involved, such as Customers, Suppliers and LIBRI. Below are a few of the brands which we supply:

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Stationery

IT Division

Furniture

Books

Oxford University Press, Pharos, Maskew Miller Longman, Heineman, On The Dot, Person education, Booksite Africa, Via Africa, Juta & kie, Macmillan Publishers, Nuka Books, Pulse Education, Vivlia Publishers, Berlut Books, Shutter & Shooter, Jonathan Ball Publishers.

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