South African packaging company Nampak has decided against taking over the country’s only flint glassmaker Zimbabwe Glass Industries, Zimglass.
BDF Industries has launched into 2017 with three major successes.
This latest report from Report Buyer focuses on the manufacture of glass and glass products, an industry that is dependent on demand from other sectors of the economy, all of which have been under...
Consol, the glass brand with a conscience, is offering to swap plastic water bottles for its environmentally friendly Grip and Go Active alternative. In honour of International Choose Glass Week, Co...
BDF Industries has officially appointed Redfoot Enterprises as local representative company for South African markets.
South African radio station Jacaranda FM and Consol Glass have raised more than R1million for their Project Khanya initiative, with the aim of lighting up homes in poverty stricken areas in South...
Nampak Ltd.has announced that its full-year trading profit gained 10 percent as growth in Nigeria and Angola offset production setbacks at some operations in its home market of South Africa.
South African investment company Brait is preparing to float leading glass packaging manufacturer Consol, in a deal which could put the company value at around $1.2 billion, according to current...
East African Breweries Limited (EABL) has announced the conclusion of the sale of one its subsidiaries, Central Glass Industries, to South Africa's Consol Glass Africa Proprietary.
Packaging company Nampak says it expects to see great improvement for 2016 as it reshapes its business and focuses on cost efficiencies and growth areas.
Consol Glass has donated R750 000.00 worth of solar jars project to light up homes in poverty stricken areas across South Africa.
Palladium enters bear market as supply concerns ease
South African glass manufacturer Nampak reported ‘disappointing’ results for its glass operations for the first half of 2015, with overall group operating profit down 9%.
As part of the largest and most diversified packaging group in South Africa, Nampak Glass has become the first company in South Africa to be recommended by SGS South Africa for ISO 50001: 2011...
South Africa, the company’s biggest market, is forecast to see economic expansion of less than 1.5 percent this year, the slowest pace since 2009.
The furnace will increase the plant’s capacity and create about 140 direct jobs.
The first Bucher Emhart Glass’ BIS machine was installed at Nampak in South Africa on 22-23 October 2013. BIS machines are the latest addition to the company's range of IS machines, using the p...
A group of six companies of the glass sector have undergone an investigation carried out by the South African Competition Commission (SACC) with regards to cartel conduct. The companies face...
Consol is the largest glass manufacturer in Africa; its list of blue-chip customers include South African and international companies that operate and demand world-class service. Consol benchmarks...
Consol Glass has opened its new bottle manufacturing factory in Nigel, South Africa, the first phase of a planned phased development on a greenfield site of 50 hectares. Further expansions involves...