Built on Hard Work,
Grown Through
Dedication
Avethandwa Hands On Enterprise Pty Ltd is a registered South African company with deep roots in agriculture and construction — powered by 120+ loyal, skilled professionals.
From 12 to 120+:
A South African
Success Story
What started as a small team with big ambitions has grown into one of South Africa's most reliable agriculture and construction enterprises — built milestone by milestone.
18
Years Operating
120+
Current Employees
9
Provinces Served
300+
Projects Delivered
Company Founded
Avethandwa Hands On Enterprise was established with a small team of 12 and a vision to serve South African agriculture and construction with integrity.
Construction Division Launched
Expanding beyond agriculture, we launched our civil construction arm — bringing the same discipline and dedication to infrastructure projects.
50+ Employee Milestone
Reaching 50 dedicated employees marked a turning point. We formalised training programmes and introduced our employee welfare framework.
Government Contracts Secured
First major government infrastructure contracts awarded in Limpopo and Mpumalanga, cementing our credibility in the public sector.
100+ Employees & CIDB Registration
Surpassing 100 employees while achieving CIDB grading, unlocking access to larger-scale civil and construction projects nationally.
120+ Team Members Today
Today, Avethandwa Hands On Enterprise operates across all 9 provinces with 120+ well-groomed, loyal, and dedicated professionals.
The People
Behind the Work
Our leadership team brings decades of combined expertise across agriculture, civil construction, and enterprise management.
With 18+ years in agriculture and construction, Avethandwa built this company from the ground up — literally. His hands-on leadership style sets the tone for the entire organisation.
Avethandwa Mhlongo
Founder & CEO
Nomsa leads our 60-person agricultural division with expertise in soil science, crop management, and sustainable farming practices across all climatic regions of South Africa.
Nomsa Dlamini
Head of Agriculture
Bongani brings CIDB-registered expertise and 14 years of civil construction experience to every project — from residential earthworks to government infrastructure contracts.
Bongani Khumalo
Head of Construction
Liezel ensures every project runs on time, on budget, and within regulatory frameworks — managing HR, health & safety, and provincial compliance across all 9 provinces.
Liezel van Niekerk
Operations & Compliance Manager
120+
Dedicated Team Members
Every employee is trained, vetted, and committed to the Avethandwa standard — groomed for excellence, loyal to the mission.
Get in Touch
With Our Team
Whether you're a government department, corporate client, or private landowner — we'd love to hear about your project. Reach out and we'll respond promptly.
Head Office
14 Agri Park Road, Pretoria, Gauteng, 0001
Phone
+27 (0) 12 345 6789
info@avethandwahands.co.za
Operating Hours
Mon–Fri: 07:00–17:00 SAST