CRITERION Equipment distributes and supports a wide range of TCM forklift trucks designed to carefully handle food and beverage loads, not only during production, but also in warehousing and transport. Go to: Forklifts Suited For The Food Sector … [Read more...]

VERNI-Speciality Construction Products, the performance flooring specialists, have recently opened a regional office in the Western Cape. Go to: Verni Enters Cape Flooring Market … [Read more...]

IRVIN & JOHNSON (I&J), the Cape-based hake fishing and frozen foods specialist owned by brands conglomerate AVI, has pulled off a remarkable comeback performance in the interim period ending December 2011. Go to: I&J Catches The Profit Wave … [Read more...]

A new entrant that could prove to be a formidable competitor has stepped to the fore in the local market for construction and materials handling equipment. Go to: SDLG The Formidable New Entrant … [Read more...]

THE Cape Town Rubber Company, based in Paarden Eiland, has established itself as a leading suppler of rubber and related products in the Western Cape over the past 50 years. Go to: More Than Just A Rubber Company … [Read more...]

Indications are that the building sector has bottomed and is recovering, albeit slowly. Richard Williams, CEO of the Gordon Verhoef and Krause Group of Companies warns that "What transpires in Europe over the next few months will give us a better idea of the direction in which we are heading. Go to: Construction Needs More Public Projects … [Read more...]

The 2012 harvest has produced excellent quality aromatic whites and reds of intense colour and well-balanced ripeness, according to Callie van Niekerk, who heads all Distell's winery operations. This is despite the early January heat spikes that initially were a cause for concern, as well as shortages of water in some areas. Go to: 2012 A Hurry Up And Wait Harvest … [Read more...]

Executive Mayor Patricia de Lille recently introduced a programme focusing on the regeneration of identified areas within the City of Cape Town. Go to: Cape Town's Regeneration Programme … [Read more...]

While many South African banking consumers are taking advantage of the ease and convenience of Internet Banking to meet their basic banking requirements, most have yet to fully harness the potential of their online banking facilities. Go to: Opportunities For Internet Banking In SA … [Read more...]

A series of acquisitions over the past six years has seen the Zest Weg group become a complete solutions provider on projects across Africa, and this was underscored when WEG of Brazil took a major shareholding in the group in mid 2010. Go to: Synergies Flow From Consolidation … [Read more...]

ACROW, one of South Africa's leading storage and construction equipment company is growing its operations in the Western Cape. Go to: Acrow Grows In W Cape Market … [Read more...]

Employment in South Africa grew at the annualized rate of 6.8 percent for the month of March outstripping growth in the previous two months, the latest installment of the Adcorp Employment Index says. Go to: Employment Grows Steadily … [Read more...]

Cape Wine, hosted by Wines of South Africa (WOSA), is back after four years with a significant commitment from producers keen to showcase the major advances in local winemaking to the international trade fraternity of wine buyers, restaurateurs, sommeliers and media. Go to: Support For Cape Wine 2012 … [Read more...]

ENQUIRIES for industrial space to let in the Cape Town area have increased, to the extent that there is a great deal of movement in the upper segment of the market, from 1 500-10 000 sq m in size, reports JHI Properties leasing and sales broker Johan Store. Go to: Large Industrial Space Shows Growing Demand … [Read more...]

AGRIBUSINESS giant Senwes has retreated back to Klerksdorp after its pitch at gaining a hold in the Western Cape grain sector was stymied last month. Go to: Senwes Retreats From Western Cape … [Read more...]

The Western Cape is alive with entrepreneurial spirit and opportunity, and the rapidly growing membership base of the Entrepreneurs' Organization (EO) in Cape Town is testament to the health of the local SME sector. Go to: Thriving Entrepreneurs In The Cape … [Read more...]