PPC appoints general manager for Jupiter plant, South Africa
Busi Legodi has been appointed as PPC Ltd's first black female general manager to oversee operations at its Jupiter plant in Germiston. Legodi has been with the company for 1...
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Barloworld gets 44 Freighliner Columbia truck tractor
Barloworld Logistics has taken delivery of 44 Freightliner Columbias as part of its owner-driver programme for Pretoria Portland Cement (PPC), South Africa. A fleet of 44 Fr...
PPC buys majority stake in Rwanda cement producer
South Africa’s leading cement producer Pretoria Portland Cement (PPC) has acquired a 51 per cent equity stake in Rwanda-based cement producer Cimerwa Ltd. The deal is worth a t...
South African competition set to intensify
The South African cement sector is set to see increased competition from the end of next year when Sephaku Cement starts production. The company is set to be the first new ma...
South Africa: Vietnam cement imports investigated
The National Regulator for Compulsory Specifications (NRCS) has confiscated some sub-standard cement imported into South Africa from Vietnam and is investigating complaints lod...
South Africa: PPC eyes African cement growth
As South Africa entered a potentially slow growth year, rising cement demand in the rest of Africa presented strong growth opportunities for Pretoria Portland Cement (PPC), sai...
Sephaku Cement secures cement project funding, South Africa
Sephaku Cement had concluded a ZAR1.95bn (US$226m) funding deal with Standard Bank and Nedbank which will be put towards new capacity in South Africa. The 10-year funding dea...
AfriSam to expand in Eastern Cape
South African cement producer AfriSam announced that it had signed a lease agreement with the Coega Development Corporation (CDC) to establish a grinding and blending plant in ...
PPC receives environmental approval for Western Cape modernisation, South Africa
South Africa’s leading cement producer Pretoria Portland Cement has been granted environmental authorisation by the Western Cape Department of Environmental Affairs and Develop...
South Africa’s second-half sales rise seven per cent
Second-quarter cement sales in South Africa reached 2.91Mt, a seven per cent increase on the same period of the year before (2.7Mt), the latest data from the country’s Cement a...