Founded in 1949, a restructured and transformed FEDHASA is recognised by Government as the official representative of the hospitality industry of South Africa. With industry support FEDHASA, remains the umbrella association for hotels, restaurants, conference centres, caterers, self-catering accommodation, home hosting establishments (B&Bs and guest houses), clubs, taverns, shebeens, suppliers and trainers, consultants and service providers to the hospitality industry.