{"id":46919,"date":"2022-10-27T13:32:16","date_gmt":"2022-10-27T13:32:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/safintra-rwanda-ltd-launches-an-e-commerce\/"},"modified":"2022-10-27T13:34:31","modified_gmt":"2022-10-27T13:34:31","slug":"safintra-rwanda-ltd-launches-an-e-commerce","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/safintra-rwanda-ltd-launches-an-e-commerce\/","title":{"rendered":"Safintra Rwanda Ltd launches an e-commerce platform to enrich customers\u2019 experience"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The new platform is expected to help customers easily access its services and products without visiting its Kigali plant to place an order. <\/p>\n<p>The Managing Director of Safintra, Vikrant Srivastava, has told IGIHE that the company mulled launching the e-commerce platform to improve services and adjust operations to the world\u2019s digital advancement.     <\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe have launched the platform to respond to the needs of our customers. We want to facilitate them to place orders without disrupting their businesses or work,\u201d he said.       <\/p>\n<p>Vikrant went on to explain that the platform will also help retailers of construction materials and end users to access updated information on the latest products.   <\/p>\n<p>The e-commerce platform also has a section for live chat enabling direct interactions between the customer-support department and customers who might need more clarifications or share suggestions.     <\/p>\n<p>The technology is expected to bring more convenience to customers in placing orders from Safintra Rwanda Ltd to execute their construction projects without the hassles of buying physically.<\/p>\n<p>According to Vikrant, the platform will also relieve customers located in areas that previously had no retail stores for products from Safintra. <\/p>\n<p>Safintra Ltd is a Rwanda-based subsidiary of the Safal Group with a presence in 8 African countries providing high-quality roofing materials. The company was registered in 2007 and started commercial production in 2008.<\/p>\n<p>The Safal Group has also launched the e-commerce platform in other countries &#8211; Uganda, Tanzania and Kenya.   <\/p>\n<p>Once a customer places an order via the platform, products will be available between three and five working days.  <\/p>\n<p>Customers can access the company\u2019s products and buy via the online store www.shop.safintrarwanda.com        <\/p>\n<p>Vikrant Srivastava has explained that customers placing orders online have different payment options using Mobile Money, Visa Card, and Master Card.  <\/p>\n<p>After making payments, you receive an email and a proof of payment for performed transactions to be presented before picking the products from the factory.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-44944 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/jpg\/uruganda_rwa_safintra_rwanda_ltd_ruherereye_i_masoro_mu_cyanya_cy_inganda-7d3ca.jpg\" alt=\"Safintra Rwanda Ltd has launched an e-commerce platform to enrich customers\u2019 experience. \" \/><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-44943 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/jpg\/safintra_rwanda_ltd_ikomeje_gahunda_yo_gucururiza_kuri_murandasi-bbfc4.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-44945 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/jpg\/umuyobozi_mukuru_wa_safintra_rwanda_ltd_vikrant_srivastava_yavuze_ko_gutangiza_uburyo_bwa_internet_bizafasha_kongera_abakiriya-ea7bc.jpg\" alt=\"The Managing Director of Safintra, Vikrant Srivastava, has told IGIHE that the company mulled launching the e-commerce platform to improve services and adjust operations to the world\u2019s digital advancement.\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>{Safintra Rwanda Ltd, a leading producer of roofing sheets, accessories and structural steel building solutions products in Rwanda, has launched an e-commerce platform to align with the country\u2019s ambitions to integrate technology into daily operations and continue to enrich customers\u2019 experience.} <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":62,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[75],"byline":[170],"hashtag":[],"class_list":["post-46919","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-homenews","byline-igihe"],"bylines":[{"id":170,"name":"IGIHE","slug":"igihe","description":"","image":{"id":0,"url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/?s=96&d=mm&f=y&r=g","alt":"Default avatar","title":"Default avatar","caption":"","mime_type":"image\/jpeg","sizes":[]},"user_id":8}],"contributors":[{"id":170,"name":"IGIHE","slug":"igihe","description":"","image":{"id":0,"url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/?s=96&d=mm&f=y&r=g","alt":"Default avatar","title":"Default avatar","caption":"","mime_type":"image\/jpeg","sizes":[]},"user_id":8}],"featured_image":null,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46919","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/62"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=46919"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46919\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=46919"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=46919"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=46919"},{"taxonomy":"byline","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/byline?post=46919"},{"taxonomy":"hashtag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/hashtag?post=46919"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}