Dear Creditors,

Welcome to Summit Trust.

Kindly be advised that Jochen Eckhoff and Mpoyana Lazarus Ledwaba will be attending to the liquidation of Bonathaba Pomegranate Farms (Pty) Ltd (In Liquidation) “Bonathaba Pomegranate Farms”. Furthermore, all communications regarding this estate (progress reports, creditor reports, meeting of creditors etc.) will be done via this online estate profile, the Government Gazette and one or more newspapers circulating in the district in which the company was registered or had its main place of business. If you register to this online estate profile you will receive notifications, via email, every time it is updated. In this regard, we kindly request that you familiarize yourself with our disclaimer available at the bottom of the webpage.

Kindly be advised that Bonathaba Pomegranate Farms was voluntary liquidated by the Directors and Members of the company via the CIPC in terms of section 352(2) of the Companies Act 61 of 1973 on 5 April 2023. Furthermore, The Master of the High Court, Cape Town “The Master” appointed Jochen Eckhoff (Summit Trust) and Mpoyana Lazarus Ledwaba as Provisional Liquidators of Bonathaba Pomegranate Farms on 8 May 2023. It is the duty of the Provisional Liquidators to take control of the company’s assets and not to report on the company’s affairs. The Liquidators will submit a formal report at the second meeting of creditors and contributories in terms of section 402 of the Companies Act No. 61 of 1973.

The Master will now convene, by notice in the Gazette, a first meeting of the creditors and members of the estate for, inter alia, the proof of their claims against the estate. The Master shall publish such notice on a date not less than ten days before the date upon which the meetings is to be held and shall in such notice state the time and place at which the meetings is to be held.

Kindly download the claim form which you will see on the right-hand side of your screen. The claim must be completed, signed, commissioned and supported with documents proving your claim. If the claim is in your personal capacity, then you must complete the power of attorney for a representative, who will prove your claim at the creditors meeting, but if Bonathaba Pomegranate Farms owes a company money which you represent then both the company resolutions and the power of attorney, attached to the claim, must be completed. If goods were sold and delivered to Bonathaba Pomegranate Farms on an open account then a statement must be submitted in support of the claim showing the monthly total and a brief description of the purchases and payments for the full period of trading or for the period of 12 months immediately before the date of liquidation, 4 April 2023, whichever is the lesser.

The claim must be emailed to our offices, Stephan@summittrust.co.za, within 14 days from 9 May 2023. If the claim is correct, we will advise you to deliver or courier the original claim to our offices: Summit Trust, 2^nd Floor, 155 Loop Street, Cape Town.

The first meeting of creditors and members was successfully held and closed on 7 June 2023 at the Magistrate’s Court, Wellington  at 09h00. The Liquidators shall, within three months, convene the second meeting of creditors and contributories. The purpose of the second meeting of creditors and contributories is to prove additional claims against the estate, adopt resolutions and to table a formal report to creditors and contributories. The time, date and place of the second meeting of creditors and contributories will be made available on this website.

The second meeting of creditors and contributories will be held at Magistrate’s Court, Wellington on 16 August 2023 at 09h00.

The second meeting of creditors and contributories was postponed to 15 November 2023 at Magistrate’s Court, Wellington at 09h00 for purposes of holding an enquiry.

The second meeting of creditors and contributories was postponed to 8 February 2024 at Magistrate’s Court, Wellington at 09h00 for purposes of holding an enquiry.

A special meeting of creditors for the proof of late claims will be held on 7 August 2024. Creditors who are yet to prove a claim and intend to do so are advised to submit their claims to mihlali@summittrust.co.za before close of business on 5 August 2024.

The special meeting of creditors for the proof of late claims was held and closed on 7 August 2024 at Wellington Magistrate’s Court.

Another special meeting of creditors for the proof of late claims will be held on 4 December 2024. Creditors who are yet to prove a claim and intend to do so are advised to submit their claims to mihlali@summittrust.co.za before close of business on 30 November 2024.

The second special meeting of creditors for the proof of late claims was held and closed on 4 December 2024 at Wellington Magistrate’s Court.