South Africa

SOUTH AFRICA – Cape Town-based print and packaging manufacturer, Novus has concluded the agreement to acquire 75% stake in Pearson’s international courseware local publishing business.…

SOUTH AFRICA – Pulp and paper producer Sappi has reported record earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (Ebitda) of US$371 million – excluding special…

SOUTH AFRICA – Mpact, South Africa’s leading paper and plastics packaging business and recycler, has reported that its headline earnings per share grew by 31%…

SOUTH AFRICA – British non-governmental organization (NGO) WasteAid is one of six organizations that have been awarded funding to combat plastic waste in South Africa.…

SOUTH AFRICA – PETCO, South Africa’s national industry body accountable for managing the PET plastic industry’s Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) recycled 2.1 billion plastic bottles…

SOUTH AFRICA – Emerging markets integrated waste management company Averda has secured US$30 million loan from International Finance Corporation (IFC) to construct a new plastics…

SOUTH AFRICA – Ardagh Glass Packaging – Africa has announced the commissioning of US$95 million (R1.5 billion) investments to expand its Nigel production facility in…

SOUTH AFRICA – French-based chemicals and advanced materials company, Arkema has completed the acquisition of Permoseal, a leader in adhesive solutions for DIY, packaging and…

South Africa – Centurion-based full-service printing company Fine Art Printers has upscaled its digital production by purchasing a Xerox Versant 4100 Press from XBC-IT through…

SOUTH AFRICA – In line with Shoprite groups’ ongoing commitment to environmental sustainability, its subsidiary Checkers is the first South African retailer to replace its…