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Inspired to Create Value. Driven to Change Lives.

At MANI Industries, engineering excellence is only one part of our identity. The other part of the heart of who we are is our unwavering belief that impact is an asset and engineering discipline too. Our work extends beyond buildings, systems and infrastructure. We build people. We build futures. We build possibilities.

Rooted in our purpose, “We are inspired to create value,” our CSI vision is boldly centred on unlocking potential where it has historically been overlooked. For us, value is not measured only in megawatts saved, assets optimised or buildings completed—it’s measured in lives transformed, opportunities opened, and communities strengthened.

Investing in the Next Generation of Thinkers & Doers

High School Fee Support for Underprivileged Learners

We believe talent should never be limited by circumstances. MANI Industries sponsors high school fees for underprivileged learners, helping young people stay in school, stay focused, and stay on track toward becoming engineers, entrepreneurs, medical professionals, innovators—and everything they dream of.

University Tuition Support for Students in Need

Access to tertiary education is one of the most powerful levers for breaking generational cycles of poverty. We proudly support students who demonstrate potential, commitment, and grit but lack financial support. Their success becomes part of our legacy.

Upskilling & Empowering Our Own People

We don’t only invest externally, but we uplift from within. Through funding employee professional development, skills programmes and certifications, MANI ensures that our team grows with the company. When our people rise, the communities they support rise too.

Supporting Rural & Township Schools in KwaZulu-Natal

Stationery Drives That Do More Than Supply – They Inspire

From chalkboards to colouring pencils, abacuses to dictionaries, we bring learning tools to rural & township KZN schools where resources are limited but determination is abundant. These are not just stationery packs; they are seeds of confidence, creativity and curiosity.

Classroom Support & Engagement

Our involvement goes beyond donations. We spend time with learners, encouraging them, engaging them, answering questions, and reminding them that their dreams are valid.

Partnership With IYY (Insika Yentsha Yasemzansi)

MANI Industries proudly supports IYY, a youth-driven NGO dedicated to empowering South African learners through:

– Career guidance

– Maths, Science and Commerce tutoring

– Motivational talks

– Teacher support

– Mentorship

– Leadership programmes

– Educational infrastructure projects

This aligns with our engineering ethos—development, structure, upliftment, and sustainability.

Building Futures Through Community Experience

Our CSI programme embraces the same principles that guide our engineering work: precision, responsibility, collaboration, and impact. Whether it’s walking into a rural classroom, sponsoring exam fees, or guiding students through career options, we show up with intention.

Why We Do This

Because engineering, Asset and Facilities Management is about more than metal, wires and structures. It is about people. It is about access. It is about legacy. It is about ensuring that the children sitting on classroom floors today become the engineers signing off drawings tomorrow.

Our Commitment Moving Forward

We are committed to expanding our rural school support, increasing bursary opportunities, growing employee development pathways, strengthening our partnership with IYY, and championing STEM careers in underserved communities. Our goal is simple: Create value that outlives us.