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SA March manufacturing production up 3.8% y/y
Manufacturing production finally turned positive in March after contracting in both January and February‚ Statistics SA figures showed today, 12 May 2015... read more>>



Machinery
Mega milestone at Milnerton refinery
Chevron South Africa, which trades under the Caltex brand in South Africa, launched production at its refinery situated in Milnerton, after one of its most significant and successfully planned maintenance and safety inspections... read more>>
Manufacturing
Coega IDZ - making South Africa's automotive industry a global player

Gustav Meyer

In spite of some excellent efforts by VW SA and Toyota SA to increase local content of the vehicles they assemble, the South African automotive industry in general is finding it difficult to compete with global manufacturers... read more>>
Local textile industry gets new player
Mace Promotions, an international supplier of promotional merchandise, focuses on job creation and growing the local textile industry through collaborative partnerships within Ekurhuleni... read more>>
Goodyear launches silica-containing tyres
The Goodyear EfficientGrip SUV tyre will be the first in which a next-generation silica is used to increase the fuel-efficiency of Goodyear tyres... read more>>
Volkswagen obtains significant energy reductions
Volkswagen's Uitenhage plant has obtained significant energy reductions through the combined initiatives from its energy management team... read more>>
International
Undersea cable system to link Algeria and Spain
Alcatel-Lucent and the Algerian Ministry of Post, Information Technology and Communications, have signed an agreement for the deployment of the Orval system, which is a fibre-optic undersea cable spanning more than 560km that will link Oran, Algeria to Valencia, Spain... read more>>
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