Supported by:2020 looks set to be a big year for one of South Africa’s leading financial services businesses, Rand Mutual Assurance (RMA). The company - which was formed in 1894 by three mining houses to administer workmen’s compensation benefits...
Profiles
SANRAL – Keeping SA’s Wheels Turning
Supported by:The South African National Roads Agency SOC Limited (SANRAL) is an independent, statutory company of which the South African government, represented by the Minister of Transport, is the sole shareholder and owner. SANRAL’s mandate is...
BAT SA – Total Tobacco Transformation
Supported by:British American Tobacco (BAT) is a leading global company with an enviable heritage in tobacco, boasting nearly 120 years at the forefront of the industry. “We’ve been around a long time, and have evolved into one of the world’s...
ZUNGU ELGIN – Innovation Brings Industrial Transformation
Supported by:It is rare these days to find an engineering outfit strong enough to have withstood more than 70 years in this most challenging of SA industries, but since its 1949 foundation Zungu-Elgin has been strengthening and developing to remain...
KAEFER SA – Placing People Above All
Supported by:2020 should offer up much to be excited about for those involved in South African construction and industry. Yes, the industry is strained; yes, demand is slow; and yes, the weak and uncertain economic climate makes things difficult...
EDDELS SHOES/CELROSE CLOTHING – Celrose Wears the Trousers in SA Fashion
Supported by:Celrose has been offering quality garments at competitive prices since 1946, to sartorially savvy consumers both throughout South Africa and abroad. Growing and developing customer needs saw it embark upon a major expansion programme...
NOMAD AFRICA ADVENTURE TOURS – Continuing Movement Into Africa
Supported by:The success of Africa’s tourism industry has been one constant across a decade which has been characterised by unpredictability, uncertainty, and volatility. In the past 10 years, South Africa has seen multiple recessions; the slow...
BROLL – When The Going Gets Tough…
Supported by:South Africa’s listed property market is stuck deep in the ruts of a challenging landscape. The environment is tough, there’s pushback on pricing, deals have mostly dried up, vacancies are rising and lease renewals challenging. It’s a...
HEUNIS STEEL – Invest in Guaranteed Strength from Heunis
Supported by:Last year was the 50th in business for Pretoria-based Heunis Steel. The manufacturer of metal rainwater, roofing and ceiling products has been under the same family ownership since its establishment in 1968. Today, under the third...
TRAVELSTART – Africa’s Leading Travel Agency Soars Sky High After Acquisition
Supported by:The success of Travelstart, Africa’s largest online travel agency, is a timely reminder of rapid digitisation taking place on the continent. By 2022, it is estimated that Africa will be home to more than 636 million smartphone...
TRANSNET – Rail & Port Investments to Drive SA Economic Growth
Supported by:Of all South Africa’s State Owned Enterprises (SOE), Transnet is arguably the country’s most important. Employing more than 55,000 people, the rail and port infrastructure utility is a major driver of economic performance and is the...
CASHBUILD – More Stores to Come for Cashbuild
Supported by:Cashbuild is a real rarity in South Africa. It’s one of those companies that doesn’t crop up all that often – a JSE-listed, that the general public still seems to trust and enjoy. So many corporates that go from small, regional...
SASOL – Sasol Enters Post-LCCP Build Era With New CEO
Supported by:It’s not business as usual for international petrochemical business, Sasol. The South African company, which has exposure in more than 30 countries, is going through a tumultuous period as it approaches full completion of its ambitious...
LETSENG DIAMONDS – Another Decade of Mining that Makes a Difference
Supported by:1957 was a hugely important year in Southern Africa’s history. It holds special significance for being the year that the General Assembly of the United Nations calls on South Africa to reconsider its apartheid policy, and was followed...
ZAMBEEF – Silver Jubilee for One of Zambia’s Meatiest
As one of the true success stories of southern African business, Zambeef is celebrating the quarter century, growing from a single butcher shop in Kabwata, south Lusaka, to a listed, integrated cold chain food products and agribusiness company...
MASSBUILD – Building for the Future with New Store Concept
As the economy throws all it can at retailers, derailing those that are not adaptable to changes, only the strongest and most robust will survive. Massbuild is a leader in its industry, employing tried and tested strategies, to bring affordable...
ANGLO AMERICAN PLATINUM – Strong, Shining & Responsible
Production and finances are strong at Anglo American Platinum. The company has also started the process of being audited by the Initiative for Responsible Mining Assurance’s (IRMA) ‘Standard for Responsible Mining’ in Zimbabwe. Combine this with...
SA METAL GROUP – 100 Strong Years and Counting…
How many companies in South Africa make to the magical 100-year mark? Even rarer, how many make it through an entire century while remaining under the stewardship of the same family? SA Metal Group has done exactly that, celebrating 100 years in...