Jan 23, 2018 | Construction, Civil & Structural Engineering, Education & Training, KZN Industrial & Business News
‘Timber Roof Truss Designer’, a working category of the Institute for Timber Construction South Africa (ITC-SA), has been registered by the South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA) as a professional designation on the National Qualifications Framework (NQF)....
Jan 11, 2018 | KZN Industrial & Business News
FUCHS Lubritech and Fuchs Lubricants South Africa have created a Lubritech division to be operational from 1 January 2018. Bernhard Biehl, CEO Fuchs Lubritech Group, said, “With the integration of the Lubritene and Lubrasa business into Fuchs Lubricants South Africa...
Jan 11, 2018 | KZN Industrial & Business News
Leading KwaZulu-Natal safety equipment supplier, FTS Safety Group, was recognised for being a step ahead of the local competition at the BBF Awards held at Killarney Golf Club in Johannesburg recently. FTS Safety received the Lieutenant Award for KwaZulu-Natal after...
Jan 11, 2018 | KZN Industrial & Business News, Transport & Logistics
Driver fatigue is one of the greatest challenges faced by South Africa’s truck drivers. That’s the warning from Arnoux Maré, CEO of Innovative Solutions Group TM and Managing Director of subsidiary, Innovative Staffing Solutions, which outsources its 7,500 full time...
Jan 11, 2018 | KZN Industrial & Business News
THE cutting of the ribbon recently by the KwaZulu-Natal, MEC for Economic Development, Tourism and Environmental Affairs, Mr Sihle Zikalala officially marked the opening of Medway Road in Richards Bay. The road expansion has been described by captains of industry as a...
Jan 11, 2018 | Agriculture & Sugar, KZN Industrial & Business News
A KwaZulu-Natal woman farmer’s passion to succeed in the male-dominated farming industry paid dividends when she bagged the coveted “Female Entrepreneur of the Year” award. Hosted by the Department of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries recently, the KZN Female...
Jan 11, 2018 | Food & Beverage, KZN Industrial & Business News
THE South African Competition Tribunal has approved the acquisition of two maize milling companies by a consortium comprising DH Brothers Industries (Pty) Limited trading as Willowton Group (Willowton) and Louis Dreyfus Company Africa (Pty) Ltd (LDC Africa). The...
Jan 10, 2018 | KZN Industrial & Business News
The South African Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SACCI) today released its December 2017 Business Confidence Index (BCI). The index improved by a further 1.3 index points in December 2017 to 96.4 following on the improved business mood in November 2017. The BCI was...
Aug 28, 2017 | Featured-KZN, KZN Industrial & Business News
TWO developments totalling more than R150 million demonstrate why KwaZulu-Natal is still considered one of the coolest and hottest places in South Africa for business investment. The first, a R99.2-million Cold Storage facility at the Dube TradePort adds much needed...
