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PG Bison takes action to support fair trade, local jobs and the forestry value chain

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South African clothing factories struggle after migrant workers flee

South African clothing factories struggle after migrant workers flee

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Manufacturing Indaba expands with inaugural Cape Town Manufacturing Summit

Manufacturing Indaba expands with inaugural Cape Town Manufacturing Summit

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Sustainability at Isanti Glass: Verified through Section 12L

Isanti Glass Sustainability at Isanti Glass: Verified through Section 12L

10 Jul 2026

Air Products’ partnerships with longstanding industrial gas customers a key differentiator

Air Products South Africa Air Products’ partnerships with longstanding industrial gas customers a key differentiator

25 May 2026

How integrated production planning gives manufacturers more control

QuickEasy Software How integrated production planning gives manufacturers more control

21 May 2026

The human element: Driving excellence from the inside out

Isanti Glass The human element: Driving excellence from the inside out

30 Apr 2026

Dear KAP sani2c riders, partners, supporters and friends

KAP Dear KAP sani2c riders, partners, supporters and friends

29 Apr 2026

1 visit, 5 shows: How manufacturers can reduce risk and improve performance in real working conditions

A-OSH EXPO 1 visit, 5 shows: How manufacturers can reduce risk and improve performance in real working conditions

21 Apr 2026

Smarter field sales, without the enterprise price tag

MegaVision Media Smarter field sales, without the enterprise price tag

13 Mar 2026

DEDAT Tech Talk Series shines spotlight on retail and manufacturing SMMEs

Department of Economic Development and Tourism DEDAT Tech Talk Series shines spotlight on retail and manufacturing SMMEs

11 Feb 2026

Applications open for the 2026 SME Import Navigator programme in partnership with FNB

Edge Growth Applications open for the 2026 SME Import Navigator programme in partnership with FNB

3 Feb 2026

Standing strong together: Why protecting your workers matters more than ever

Simply Financial Services Standing strong together: Why protecting your workers matters more than ever

9 Dec 2025

#UnboxingDay 26 December! Win your year’s presence on Biz!

Bizcommunity.com #UnboxingDay 26 December! Win your year’s presence on Biz!

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Middle East conflict threatens virgin plastic supply and margins

Middle East conflict threatens virgin plastic supply and margins

4 Aug 2026

SA’s manufacturers face weak demand, high costs and import pressure

SA’s manufacturers face weak demand, high costs and import pressure

Mukondeleli Netshikulwe 30 Jul 2026

Dube TradePort SEZ attracts R4.2bn in private investment

Dube TradePort SEZ attracts R4.2bn in private investment

30 Jul 2026

#WoolworthsYouthMakers2026: Phiwe Mareka’s journey from learner to leather entrepreneur

#WoolworthsYouthMakers2026: Phiwe Mareka’s journey from learner to leather entrepreneur

Evan-Lee Courie 29 Jul 2026

Tiger Brands brings Mrs Ball’s production in-house at R200m Paarl mega-site

Tiger Brands brings Mrs Ball’s production in-house at R200m Paarl mega-site

Evan-Lee Courie 28 Jul 2026

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Aspen gets Merck licensing agreement for experimental HIV pill

Christy Santhosh 24 Jul 2026

“This Textile Innovation Challenge is about discovering ideas that could help shape Africa’s textile future,” says Jackie May, founder of Twyg and co-founder of Africa Textile Talks. Image credit: The Dollie House

Africa’s sustainable fashion future to be unveiled at Twyg’s Africa Textile Talks

24 Jul 2026

A box of Ozempic made by Novo Nordisk is seen at a pharmacy in London, Britain. Image credit: Reuters/Hollie Adams/File Photo

Novo’s expired semaglutide patent fires up weight-loss drug market

22 Jul 2026

Bosch celebrates 120 years in SA with renewed focus on local innovation and growth

Bosch celebrates 120 years in SA with renewed focus on local innovation and growth

21 Jul 2026

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Novo Nordisk enters the chat with launch of cheaper Ozempic copy

20 Jul 2026

Ramaphosa: Toyota's major R10bn Hilux investment can empower SMEs

Ramaphosa: Toyota's major R10bn Hilux investment can empower SMEs

Imran Salie 17 Jul 2026

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Proudly South African and Aranda show the impact of buying local this Mandela Month

15 Jul 2026

Funding constraints slowing AI adoption among manufacturing SMEs

Funding constraints slowing AI adoption among manufacturing SMEs

14 Jul 2026

Shaz Ballim, CEO, Kwality Holdings, holds recycled plastic pellets used to manufacture the bags in one hand and a finished Waste2Wear shopping bag in the other, illustrating how discarded plastic is transformed into high-quality, verified recycled products. Image supplied.

SA entrepreneurs bring blockchain-verified recycling to Mzansi

13 Jul 2026

Haleon's Made in Mzansi campaign celebrates SA's role in manufacturing healthcare brands

Haleon's Made in Mzansi campaign celebrates SA's role in manufacturing healthcare brands

10 Jul 2026

Source: Supplied. Gavin Hall, managing Ddirector of Interroll South Africa.

After 28 years, Interroll says local expertise still wins in South Africa

9 Jul 2026

Africa news

SA, Qatar strengthen relations

SA, Qatar strengthen relations

26 Jan 2012

Bajaj launches new ultra-low-cost car

Bajaj launches new ultra-low-cost car

6 Jan 2012

SA crude steel production falls 13.7%

6 Jan 2012

Africa must up its game in business

Africa must up its game in business

Kemantha Govender 5 Dec 2011

Donauer completes two PV plants in South Africa

14 Jun 2012

Gauteng 'to work with business to create jobs'

14 Jun 2012

Paramount, Singapore to collaborate on armoured wheeled vehicles

13 Jun 2012

Duro appoints creative consultancy to rebrand

13 Jun 2012

SA plastic pipes are free of heavy metals - SAPPMA

12 Jun 2012

No more SA labour brokers for German chemicals manufacturer

12 Jun 2012

Manufacturing confidence at a two-year low: BER survey

11 Jun 2012

Gauteng to prioritise small business

11 Jun 2012

Goodyear Uitenhage wins global award after ergonomic upgrade

11 Jun 2012

Indian market a 'huge attraction' for SA wine makers

8 Jun 2012

SA manufacturing production up 1.2%

8 Jun 2012

A sustainable future at the Green Home and Lifestyle Fair

8 Jun 2012

Thailand SA Trade Show 2012 aims to grow trade with SA

7 Jun 2012

Local STBs manufacturing 'enhances SA leadership position in technology'

7 Jun 2012

Shortage of artisans hampers SMME growth

Siya Miti 7 Jun 2012

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