COMPANY PROFILE
Who we are
Sprout Africa Ltd is a full service, event and performing arts management agency. We design, manage and deliver corporate and social events well as manage local talent in both Uganda and the rest of Africa. Our specialty is creating innovative and powerful in-person initiatives to achieve the objectives of our valued clients and their brands. Our capabilities
Product
Launches & Brand Activations
• Media Events
• Brand Experiences
• Media Announcements
• Publicity Stunts
• Press Conferences
Special Events
• Company Celebrations
• Fashion Shows
• Film Premieres
• Themed Events
• Gala Dinners
• Awards Nights
• Charity Events
Corporate Hospitality & Outdoor Events
• Hospitality Marquee
• Design Public Events & Festivals National
• Sporting Tournaments
• Corporate & Family Fun Days
• Team Building Activities
Exhibitions & Tradeshows
• Stand Concept & Construction
• Transportation & Installation
• Audio Visual Requirements
• Furniture & Equipment
• Promotional Items
Conferences & Forums
• Company Conferences
• National Road Shows
• Stakeholder Forums
• Sales Kick Off Events
• Training Seminar
OUR STORY
The heart and soul of our company is bringing great ideas to life. Sprout Africa is one of Uganda’s most respected and innovative event and arts management agencies. Since 2015, the company has been managing the various event needs of many of local market-leading brands and companies as well as major private sector events
No event is too big, too complex or too exclusive for our committed team of Senior Event Producers, Event Managers and Event Coordinators. From outdoor events involving multitudes of people to attention grabbing celebrity product launches to stylish dinners for VIP guests, Sprout incorporated will ensure every detail of an event is designed, planned, managed and implemented to achieve the optimal impact – and desired results. Our Corporate Journey
Sprout Africa was founded by Managing Directors, Kalungi Patrick, Solomon Lukwago and Farid Jemba in Kampala in 2015. Over a year later, our organization comprises a talented and diversely skilled team of full-time Event Producers, Event Managers and Event Coordinators and is regarded as one of Uganda’s most respected and reliable event management companies, producing a wide range of events for businesses and organizations in the corporate and private sectors. Sprout Africa Directors & Team
The pioneering spirit of the Sprout Africa leadership team is fuelled by four principled corporate values; integrity, originality, productivity and dependability. Directors and event managers are recognized as creative and innovative event management teams. Collectively, we offer an unrivalled combination of national and regional professional event management and live brand experience across a multitude of event types. Together, with the support of a dedicated part-time and in-house team of passionate and motivated individuals, plus our freelance counterparts, we deliver successful events that last long in the memory of our clients and their important guests. Highly qualified professionals and part time job youth employees full of energy and creative ideas. Kalungi Patrick Shuben, Jemba Farid, Lukwago Solomon,
Phyllis Vhalinzi, Nantume Naurah, Daron Kasule, Emmanuel JB Loyal & Patricia Ssewungu another Director of Sprout Africa. Client portfolio & community
The Sprout Africa team is proud of the successful projects we have designed and delivered for our diverse client portfolio, many of whom are recognized industry leading brands. We also have the respect and confidence of a number of high profile Ugandan brands, for whom we have produced a series of complex, multi-stakeholder projects of national significance. Our Approach
Figuring out the best way to bring our clients and their audiences together, to create genuine bonds and lasting loyalty, is a Sprout Africa specialty. We believe in the “keep it simple” approach. We start at the beginning and take the time to listen and understand your brief, your brand and your goals. We will work with you to design, manage and deliver modern and meaningful communications strategies, which are tailor-made to achieve your key objectives
1. The Brief
First, we listen. We will understand your brand profile and who your target audience is. We will benchmark and analyze your competitors. We will uncover a true picture of your goals and objectives. Our aim is to go on a journey of discovery with you so we can tailor a strategy that will drive success.
2. The Creative
We will generate ideas, develop and discuss them with your requirements in mind. We will consider all the modern and innovative solutions the world has to offer. Together, we will decide what will work best within the parameters of your timeframe and your budget.
3. The Plan
We will present a detailed and illustrated proposal with a fully itemized budget. Our service includes managing all third party supplier contracts and invoices from initial deposits through to final settlements. We minimize and streamline your administration.
4. The Delivery
We deliver the plan. We set agreed project milestones. We operate to best practice standards and deliver quality products and services. We ensure efficient, effective resource allocation. We action checks and balances throughout the project lifecycle. We report back to you on a regular basis, until delivery is successfully complete.
5. The Evaluation we debrief together. A post project review, including a written report, enables us all to assess and evaluate. It’s important to identify key learning’s, project successes, and future opportunities for improvement. We will also evaluate financial success. This phase of work is the foundation stone for future projects. Clear vision, worldwide experience, outstanding business networks and excellent management skills are integral to our service for you
Product launches
Whether you are launching a brand, a business or a product the basic principles are the same. You will only get one chance to create a powerful affinity with your target audience. Professionally organized events are the perfect platform to link knowledge with emotion to deliver your important messages. Sprout Ink will design and manage the following
• Venues and catering
• Audio visual requirements
• Staging and theming
• Branded signage
• Customized flags and banners
• Branded staff uniforms
• Promotional gifts and items
• Pre and post event marketing
• Media liaison and logistics
• Media materials and press kits
• Media room requirements
• Photography and videography
• VIP and celebrity management
• Stunts and surprises
There is no limit to what can be done. Call us to discuss your objectives and we will provide creative, impressive and cost effective solutions every time. First impressions are everlasting•
Special Events
Whether it is a themed party, product launch, fashion show, film preview, charity function or company celebration, Sprout Ink has the expertise to create and stage manage events of all sizes, themes and persuasions. Sprout Africa will arrange the following:
• Venues and catering
• Theming and styling
• Live bands and DJ’s
• Performers and entertainers
• Audio visual and staging
• Invitations and RSVPs
• Decorations and floral displays
• Signage and branding
• Menus and place cards
• Client gifts and goody bags
• Promotional staff
• Pre and post event marketing
• Photography and videography
• Keynote speakers
• Guest transportation
• Security and safety
All you need to do is enjoy the party
Impressing a discerning crowd is never easy•
Conferences & Forums
Bringing important staff or customers together for conferences means you need to make sure every detail is well planned, with the objectives and budget in mind. Sprout Africa will facilitate the event from concept to conclusion to ensure a smooth program for your delegates.
• Venues and catering
• Stage and set design
• Audio visual requirements
• Conference identity and branding
• Conference website
• Pre and post event marketing
• Invitations and registrations
• Speaker management
• Delegate management
• Signage and branding
• Program and collateral production
• Name badges and lanyards
• Promotional items and gifts
• Onsite staffing and show calling
• Travel and accommodation
• Photography and videography
• Transportation and storage
• Risk management and security
• A ward presentations and prizes
• Post event evaluation and reports
Successful conferences, training seminars and road shows require ultra-efficient organization, accurate administration and attention to detail
