Woodworking machine to improve my carpentry business

Anthony

Thika, Kenya

100% repaid

Entrepreneur

Name

Anthony

Member since

November 2017

On-time repayments

63 installments  •  37%

About Me

Am Anthony based in thika would like to boost my small juakali business. I have changed my business from woodwork to metal work. I am now doing fabrication and powder coating.

My Business

I am making energy saving jikos,gas stoves,pasteurizes, dryer fryer many more.Am targeting local schools and hotels in the area.Am also doing powder coating of several items eg curtain rods, doors and furniture.

Loan Proposal

I want buy a multipurpose woodworking machine so that I can minimize overhead costs of renting the machine. I will also be able to make more furniture because the machine will always be available.

My Videos

Oct 20, 2023: Powder coating in thika

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About Me

Am Anthony based in thika would like to boost my small juakali business. I have changed my business from woodwork to metal work. I am now doing fabrication and powder coating.

My Business

I am making energy saving jikos,gas stoves,pasteurizes, dryer fryer many more.Am targeting local schools and hotels in the area.Am also doing powder coating of several items eg curtain rods, doors and furniture.

Loan Proposal

I want buy a multipurpose woodworking machine,so that I can minimize on overhead costs of hire the machine.I will also be able to make more furniture because the machine will always be available.

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Loan Info

Project Type

Classic Loan

Disbursed amount

$144.00

Date disbursed

Apr 14, 2018

Repayment status

On Time

Projected term

8 months

Lenders

M

Margaret

United States

Paul Buchheit

Mountain View, United States

PB

Powered by me

European Union, Netherlands

Elizabeth

Australia

L

Lisa

United States

L

Laura

United States

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  • Anthony    Nov 23, 2023

    Increase of raw materials price . The cost item also increased meaning low sales

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  • Anthony    Oct 20, 2023

    I will buy fabrication materials for the oven.Eg fibre heater and metal sheets . The oven must be 20ft long to accommodate full length tube.

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  • Anthony    Oct 20, 2023

    Hallo, thanks for the last funding, I was able to acquire a powder coating machine. Now I need to expand my oven.

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  • Anthony    Oct 16, 2023

    Thank you for your continued support. I bought a new powder coating machine. Am now planning to do a bigger powder coating oven. I need more funds to purchase some materials.

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  • Anthony    Aug 27, 2023

    I have ordered a powder coating machine from China.

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  • Anthony    Aug 20, 2023

    I will purchase a powder coating machine. The machine will help me improve the quality of coating. Thank you for accepting to fund my project.

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  • Anthony    Aug 16, 2023

    Am Anthony located Thika. Am currently doing powder coating. I have a small oven used to heat the electrostatic paint. I would like to have a bigger oven that am able to fit a 20ft pipe. Commonly used for curtain rods wall brackets. The picture shows my powder coated items.

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  • Anthony    Jul 3, 2023

    I buy 3square tubes @ ksh600x3
    Black sheet @ ksh3000.The total is ksh 600 x 3= ksh 1800.it will assist get material at a better price.

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  • Anthony    Aug 2, 2019

    Hey, i struggled to repay the last loan but now the business has stabilized. I wish to get the loan so that the business continues and grows.

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  • Jane    Jul 6, 2019

    Dear Lenders,

    I have spoken to Antony Wangai. His business is not doing well but he has promised to pay in 2 weeks time.

    Kind regards

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  • Jane    May 24, 2019

    Dear Lenders,

    I have spoken to John and he has promised to make some payment by next week.

    Kind regards

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  • Jane    Mar 29, 2019

    Dear Lenders

    "see previous post", sorry for the mix up i mean Anthony Wangai....

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  • Jane    Mar 29, 2019

    Dear Lenders,
    I spoke to John Yesterday and he promised to make some payment in the course of this week.

    Kind regards

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  • Jane    Feb 26, 2019

    Dear Lenders,
    I have spoken to Anthony Wangai. He is fairing on well and he has promised to make some payment this week. Warm regards

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  • Jane    Jan 24, 2019

    Hello Lenders,

    Anthony Wangai's business is still not doing well. He has promised to make some payments in three week's time.

    Kind regards

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  • Jane    Dec 20, 2018

    Dear Lenders,

    Spoken to Anthony Wangai. He struggling with his business but he has promised to make some payments.

    Kind regards

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  • Anthony    Oct 29, 2018

    COST OF RUNNING THE BUSINESS HAS GONE UP.

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  • Jane    Sep 22, 2018

    Dear Lenders,

    I have spoken to Antony once again. His business is not doing well but he has promised to make some payment.

    Many thanks

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  • Jane    Aug 20, 2018

    Dear Lenders,

    I have spoken to Antony Wangai. He has given his word that he will reduce some amount by the end of this month.

    Kind regards

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  • Jane    Jul 18, 2018

    Dear Lenders,

    I have spoken to Antony Wangai who has promised to make some payments in the course of the week.

    Many thanks

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