Siemens Aktiengesellschaft (“Siemens AG”), a German conglomerate company and Europe’s biggest industrial manufacturing company, was founded in the year 1847 by Werner von Siemens. The company’s main divisions include Energy; Industry; Infrastructure & Cities and Healthcare. The company is a leader in the fields of electronics and electrical engineering and provides systems, solutions and products… Read More »
The eThekwini Metropolitan Municipality, created in the year 2000 in KwaZulu-Natal, is a metropolitan municipality which incorporates Durban city and its surrounding towns. The Municipality was established from 7 previously independent local councils and tribal land. The province of KwaZulu-Natal has 11 districts, with eThekwini being the provinces biggest city. It is a popular center… Read More »
Nanoteq, founded in 1988, is a South African owned company, operating within the security domain. The company was founded with the main goal of creating cryptographic technology used in military radio systems and mobile telephones. Today, Nanoteq offers their customers a wide range of quality cryptographic products and solutions, with varying levels of customisation. Nanoteq… Read More »
Group Five was established in the year 1974 and currently serves a growing client base in South Africa, across the rest of Africa, and in Europe. The company operates in various sectors, including Oil and Gas; Industrial; Mining; Water and Environment; Power; Real Estate, and Transport. What’s more, they have also split their operations into… Read More »
Tiger Brands Limited was founded by Jacob Frankel (and partly Joffe Marks) in 1921 as a family business. Previously known as Tiger Oats Limited, today the company is the biggest food company in South Africa and also has an interest in food companies throughout Nigeria, Zimbabwe, Kenya, Cameroon, and Chile. The first product the company… Read More »
Safripol is a proudly independent plastics manufacturing company, established in 1972 as the result of a joint venture between 2 companies, namely Hoechst AG of Germany and Sentrachem Ltd. The company is one of the top suppliers of High-density Polyethylene and Polypropylene to the converting industry, which is then used in the manufacturing of packaging… Read More »
Harmony was founded in 1950 as a gold mining and exploration organisation in South Africa. Today, Harmony is one of the largest gold mining companies across the globe, with mines operating in both South Africa and Papua New Guinea. The JSE Limited, Berlin Stock Exchange and New York Stock Exchange listed company employs over 32… Read More »
Illovo Sugar Limited was founded in 1891 and is currently the biggest sugar producer in South Africa. The company is a subsidiary of Associated British Foods Plc., which owns 51% of the company’s issued share capital. They currently employ over 12 000 permanent staff members and over 18 000 temporary staff members. Illovo Sugar produces… Read More »
Altech is part of the Multi-media and Information Technology (TMT) division of the parent company, Altron and in 2013, became a wholly-owned subsidiary of Altron. The companies vision is to achieve a strategic position within the global Telecommunications, Multi-media and Information Technology (TMT) sector. The technology-driven group focuses on value-added services, solutions and products. The… Read More »
BHP (previously named “BHP Billiton”) is the one of the top resource companies and producers of major commodities (like copper, metallurgical coal and iron ore) in the world. They extract and process oil, minerals and gas, which is sold worldwide. With headquarters in Melbourne, Australia, BHP have over 60 000 employees and contractors BHP Billiton… Read More »