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PACKAGING

Coca-Cola shifts to aluminium cans, signs R5.6bn Bevcan contract

South Africa’s sole beverage can manufacturer Bevcan has been awarded a five-year, R5.6-billion contract to produce and supply lightweight aluminium cans for Coca-Cola’s portfolio of beverages. Coca-Cola Canners of Southern Africa, a...
12 Feb 13
 
 
Coca Cola South Africa (Pty) Ltd

Company Announcement: Coca-Cola Partners With Nampak To Develop Sustainable Can Packaging PDF Available

Coca-Cola Canners has awarded Bevcan (a Division of Nampak Products Limited) a contract in excess of R5.6 billion ZAR, over a five-year period, to produce and supply a new light-weighted aluminum can for Coca-Cola’s portfolio of beverages
 
 
ALUMINIUM

SA follows global trend in move to all-aluminium cans

South Africa is to follow the global trend of replacing tin-plated steel beverage cans with aluminium-bodied cans, with the first locally produced all-aluminium cans set to hit the market mid-2013. South Africa’s beverage cans, both soft drinks...
30 Nov 12
 
 
ALUMINIUM

SA follows global trend in move to all-aluminium cans

South Africa is to follow the global trend of replacing tin-plated steel beverage cans with aluminium-bodied cans, with the first locally produced all-aluminium cans set to hit the market mid-2013. South Africa’s beverage cans, both soft drinks...
14 Nov 12
 
 
Waste Management

Company raises awareness of metal can recycling

Metal packaging manufacturer Nampak’s Bevcan and Divfood divisions, together with recycling initiative Collect-a-Can and its interactive awareness brand, Can Do!, will launch local initiatives that form part of international Canvironment Week at...
02 Nov 12
 
 
Nampak

Company Announcement: Nampak Makes Trekking for Trash Possible PDF Available

Nampak Bevcan, Nampak DivFood and Collect-a-Can are pleased to announce their joint title sponsorship of the ‘Trekking for Trash’ initiative under the CANdo umbrella which kicks off in October 2012
 
 
FACTORIES

Nampak opens $160m can manufacturing factory in Angola

JSE-listed Nampak this week opened a $160-million can manufacturing plant in Angola − its first greenfield investment outside South Africa. Nampak Bevcan’s plant, dubbed Angolata, has a production line capacity of 750-million cans a year, and...
30 Jun 11
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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