Tag: local manufacturing
Securing Africa’s energy future starts at home – finding a local solution to a...
By Mervyn Naidoo, CEO of ACTOM
AFRICA’s energy demands are surging, driven by rapid population growth and industrial expansion.
Industries are now frantically seeking reliable and...
PRASA’s R51bn Gibela Deal fuels SA Rail exports boom
By Larry Claasen
THE Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa’s (PRASA) R51-billion contract with the Gibela Rail Transport Consortium to build 600 six-car trainsets is...
Localisation Support Fund Boosts Efficiency and Builds Capacity in the Retail-Clothing, Textile, Footwear and...
By Larry Claasen
THE Localisation Support Fund (LSF), a private sector initiative started in 2021, as a way to help local manufacturers increase their capacity...
Werner Pumps launches locally patented wet/dry combi vacuum and jetting truck
WERNER Pumps, leading manufacturer of high-pressure jetting equipment in South Africa, has patented its wet and dry combination jetting and vacuum truck unit, designed...
NEF and the dtic support Sino Africa Gases – pioneering a new era in...
The National Empowerment Fund (NEF), in collaboration with the Department of Trade, Industry and Competition (the dtic), proudly announces the establishment of Sino Africa...
More local focus as Zest WEG launches new motor assembly line
A new assembly line for its low voltage (LV) premium efficiency WEG IE3 electric motors is yet another advance by Zest WEG in sustainability...
Water and sanitation crisis – 2. Huge knock on effects to local manufacturing
Elsewhere in this issue the Editor discusses the crisis in water and sanitation and the possibility that a change of policy and individuals at...
Championing local manufacturing in workplace safety solutions
BBF Safety Group is an integrated workplace safety solutions provider that helps customers create safe working environments. BBF Safety was formed on the basis...
Dis-Chem – growing small businesses results in entrepreneurial success
IN acknowledgment of the call by government to boost local manufacturing and job creation, Dis-Chem is working in close collaboration with the Department of...
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