Department Of Small Business Development Address

Physical: The dti, 77 Meintjies Street, Sunnyside, Pretoria
Postal: Private Bag X672, Pretoria, 0001

Tel: 0861 843 384 / 012 394 5535/1813
Fax: 012 394 0339
Web: www.dsbd.gov.za

The mission of the Department of Small Business Development is to focus on enhanced support to small business and cooperatives, with an emphasis on programmes to advance entrepreneurship amongst women, the youth, and people with disabilities to contribute to job creation and economic growth.
The Department’s objectives are to: facilitate the development and growth of small businesses and cooperatives to contribute to inclusive and shared economic growth and job creation through public and private sector procurement; facilitate partnerships with all spheres of government as well as the private sector to ensure mutual cooperation that will benefit small businesses and cooperatives; advocate for a conducive regulatory environment for small businesses and cooperatives to enable access to finance, investment, trade equitable and market access in an and sustainable manner; and facilitate radical economic transformation through increased participation of small businesses and cooperatives in the mainstream economy.

Small Business Development Department – Contact Information

The Small Business Development Department is moving quickly to get up and running, and has recently released contact information. The Small Business Development Department provides the following information:

The department will focus on enhanced support to small business and co-operatives with an emphasis on programmes to advance entrepreneurship among women, youth and people with disabilities to contribute to job creation and economic growth. Support mechanisms will include: access to finance and markets;business skills development; an improved regulatory environment; advancing localisation; and leveraging public procurement.
Stakeholders in the SMME and co-operatives sectors are encouraged to continue to deal with officials of the dti’s Broadening Participation Division (BPD) until the Department of Small Business Development is fully functional.

Contact Details – Small Business Development Department

Please note the advice on continuing to interact with Department of Trade and Industry. However, contact information for our new department is available, and are listed below.

Customer Call Centre: 0861 843 384 (select Option 2)
E-mail: [email protected] or [email protected],za