Feb 28, 2018 | EC Industrial & Business News, SMME Development & Support
THE Coega Development Corporation (CDC) recently launched an inaugural Supplier Development Day at the Vulindlela Accommodation and Conference Centre. The event, which is a first by a Special Economic Zone (SEZ), saw captains of industry together with emerging...
Feb 28, 2018 | EC Industrial & Business News, Green Industries & Renewable Energy
KFC has unveiled four of its very first solar energy restaurants in Port Elizabeth powered by Solar Africa. Making the announcement this week, the company said the idea was sparked by KFC franchisee, AKM Foods which currently owns 34 restaurants across the Eastern...
Feb 21, 2018 | KZN Industrial & Business News, Metals & Alloys
CORROSION and the accompanying cost implications present a huge headache for coastal-based industries and the marine industry is certainly no exception. That’s according to Surcotec’s Sales and Marketing Manager, Ian Walsh Walsh, who added that many components...
Feb 21, 2018 | KZN Industrial & Business News, Water & Effluent Management
Are you an entrepreneur committed to solving environmental challenges? Can your proven product or potential service unlock possibilities in water sustainability? Fetola is launching Groundswell, a new initiative to accelerate the success of products and services in...
Feb 21, 2018 | Agriculture & Sugar, KZN Industrial & Business News, Pumps, Valves, Pipes & Fittings
BOSCH Munitech, part of Bosch Holdings, has extended its construction services to now incorporate irrigation systems and other water related solutions, including borehole drilling and the installation of borehole pumps. “The company plays an important role in the...
Feb 21, 2018 | Environmental Management & Control, KZN Industrial & Business News
THE Coca-Cola Company aims to fundamentally reshape its approach to packaging, with a global goal to help collect and recycle the equivalent of 100% of its packaging by 2030. This goal is the centrepiece of the company’s new packaging vision for a World Without Waste,...
Feb 21, 2018 | Heating, Cooling & Ventilation, KZN Industrial & Business News
ENERGY Partners Refrigeration recently announced its acquisition of KwaZulu Natal-based Clint Refrigeration, a transaction that it says will substantially grow its reach in the region, which has been identified as a key growth region for the business. Energy Partners...
Feb 21, 2018 | Environmental Management & Control, KZN Industrial & Business News
THIS year’s World Wetlands Day on 2 February was celebrated in northern KwaZulu-Natal by bringing together community leaders, municipalities, state departments, scientists and industry to discuss a workable solution to the rapidly declining water levels in the area....
Feb 21, 2018 | Commerce & Trade, KZN Industrial & Business News
KWAZULU-Natal needs to be confident about its business offerings, rather than underselling itself as a business destination. This emerged at KZN Business Conversations, an event which brought together some of the country’s top business minds at the Oyster Box Hotel in...