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X-Furniture supplies bespoke office furniture solution for Barloworld Equipment Botswana
18th April 2024

Barloworld Equipment Botswana, a subsidiary of Barloworld Equipment Southern Africa, recently completed Phase One of its new Centre of Excellence at Phakalane. The project marks a significant... 


Barloworld expects slowdown in mining equipment sales as commodity cycle cools
8th December 2023 By: Irma Venter

Barloworld expects a 10% to 15% decline in the 2024 Southern African mining equipment industry on the back of slowing commodity demand and weak commodity prices. “Having said that, we are... 


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Barloworld expects slowdown in mining equipment sales as commodity cycle cools
20th November 2023 By: Irma Venter

Barloworld expects a 10% to 15% decline in the 2024 Southern African mining equipment industry on the back of slowing commodity demand and weak commodity prices. “Having said that, we are... 


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SA distributor announced
18th August 2023

Materials handling solutions provider Barloworld BayWa (BHBW) has introduced Yale lift trucks to the South African market following its appointment by lift trucks and aftermarket parts manufacturer... 


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AMSOL appoints Dan Ngakane as new Chief Executive Officer
7th June 2023

African Marine Solutions Group (Pty) Ltd [AMSOL], a market leader in marine solutions in Africa, is pleased to announce the appointment of Dan Ngakane to the role of Chief Executive Officer,... 


Barloworld to list on A2X
31st May 2023 By: Creamer Media Reporter

Industrial processing, distribution, and services company Barloworld will list its shares for trade on A2X from June 7. With a market capitalisation (cap) of over R16-billion, Barloworld will... 


Zeda CEO Ramasela Ganda
Zeda cautiously optimistic of the months ahead as consumer environment remains tough
29th May 2023 By: Darren Parker

Despite delivering a year-on-year revenue increase of 20% to R4.45-billion, along with a group operating profit improvement of 25% to R803-million, mobility solutions group Zeda CEO Ramasela Ganda... 


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Barloworld expects construction sector to rebound in coming months
22nd May 2023 By: Darren Parker

Industrial processing, distribution and services company Barloworld expects the construction industry in Southern Africa will recover in the coming months as infrastructure and energy projects gain... 


Barloworld announces leadership changes
6th April 2023 By: Irma Venter

Barloworld has appointed Andronicca Masemola as CEO of Barloworld Equipment Southern Africa, with immediate effect. Masemola will take over from Emmy Leeka, who will step into the role of CEO... 


Aveng CEO Sean Flanagan
Aveng on track to settle its legacy debt by June
21st February 2023 By: Darren Parker

JSE-listed Aveng remains on track to settle the remaining R353-million of its South African legacy debt this year, CEO Sean Flanagan said on February 21. At its height in 2018, this debt amounted... 


Barloworld reports strong revenue growth
17th February 2023 By: Darren Parker

JSE-listed Barloworld has reported “pleasing results” in its core businesses in the industrial equipment and consumer industries verticals during the four months ended January 31. In a voluntary... 


Zeda lists on JSE following Barloworld unbundling
13th December 2022 By: Schalk Burger

Integrated mobility solutions provider Zeda listed its shares on the main board of the JSE on December 13 after Barloworld unbundled Zeda as part of its strategy to create a business-to-business... 


Vehicle availability, tourism seen improving in 2023
9th December 2022 By: Irma Venter

Zeda will invest in the renewal of its fleet next year, with the group expecting the supply of new vehicles to stabilise in 2023, says CEO Ramasela Ganda. Zeda is a mobility specialist that... 


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New-vehicle availability, tourism expected to recover in 2023 – Zeda CEO
28th November 2022 By: Irma Venter

Zeda will invest in the renewal of its fleet next year, with the group expecting the supply of new vehicles to stabilise in 2023, says CEO Ramasela Ganda. Zeda is a mobility specialist that... 


Barloworld to separately list car rental subsidiary Zeda
21st November 2022 By: Marleny Arnoldi

Heavy-duty equipment multinational Barloworld says it will unbundle and separately list Zeda, the group’s integrated vehicle mobility solutions provider. Zeda trades under the Avis and Budget... 


Barloworld says Russia order book in sharp decline, Avis to exit group this year
14th October 2022 By: Irma Venter

Barloworld’s Caterpillar equipment trading business in Russia is starting to feel the heat from international sanctions imposed on the country on the back of its invasion of Ukraine. This is... 


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Russia order book in sharp decline, Avis to exit business this year – Barloworld
29th September 2022 By: Irma Venter

Barloworld’s Caterpillar equipment trading business in Russia is starting to feel the heat from international sanctions imposed on the country on the back of its invasion of the Ukraine. This is... 


Barloworld plans gender-bond sale in first for South Africa
15th August 2022 By: Bloomberg

Barloworld, the South African car dealer and supplier of equipment to the mining industry, is marketing the nation’s first sale of debt linked to gender-diversity targets. The Johannesburg-based... 


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Audi appoints Mulalo Makungo as national sales operations manager
15th June 2022 By: Irma Venter

Audi South Africa has appointed Mulalo Makungo as its new national sales operations manager. Makungo brings with her more than ten years’ experience in the automotive industry. 


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Barloworld to distribute Caterpillar in Zim independently
15th June 2022 By: Marleny Arnoldi

Earthmoving and energy supply organisation Barloworld Equipment UK has issued its subsidiary Barzem Enterprises with a notice to terminate the companies’ Caterpillar distribution agreement, from... 


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Minimizing downtime in mining operations with set to spec equipment
14th June 2022

Machine downtime has a major impact on profit and productivity in any mining operation. It is critical that mining companies have access to reliable heavy equipment and machinery 24/7 to achieve... 


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Barlow Park Precinct redevelopment, South Africa – update
10th June 2022 By: Sheila Barradas

Bulk earthworks for the first phase of the project have started. 


Developers break ground on mixed-use residential neighbourhood Barlow Park
2nd June 2022 By: Tasneem Bulbulia

Barlow Park is set to become Sandton’s new residential neighbourhood and will offer affordable housing. Bulk earthworks for the first phase of the R3-billion-project started in June, and will turn... 


Barloworld to buy back 10% of its shares
26th May 2022 By: Darren Parker

JSE-listed industrial brand management company Barloworld has announced that it will buy back up to 10% of its issued ordinary share capital through a repurchase programme. The board said on May 26... 


Growth, silver linings and new directors for professional body for supply chain management
23rd May 2022

The supply chain profession has rarely been more challenged than in today’s volatile environment, according to MJ Schoemaker, president of SAPICS (The Professional Body for Supply Chain... 


Barloworld posts solid interim HEPS, but lower BEPS amid Eurasian headwinds
23rd May 2022 By: Marleny Arnoldi

Diversified group Barloworld has delivered a noteworthy increase in group operating profit of 34.7% year-on-year to R2.8-billion for the first six months ended March 31, despite starting to feel... 


World Coal Association welcomes new South African members
16th May 2022 By: Tasneem Bulbulia

Industry body the World Coal Association (WCA) has welcomed two new members to the growing alliance of responsible coal participants. These are Seriti, a major South African mining company that... 


The future of mining in South Africa
The future of mining in South Africa
12th May 2022

Mining can’t continue as it has: that’s the core of this year’s Mining Indaba with a theme that centres on greening a historically harmful industry. With carbon dioxide levels in the atmosphere at... 


Plant Division’s state-of-the-art equipment enables M&D to outperform on contracts
11th April 2022

M&D Construction Group’s Plant Division continues to play a key role in helping the group achieve its core values of “being safe”, “doing it right”, “finding the best way” and “doing what we say”.... 


Financial support is key to growing emerging business owners
6th April 2022

A closer look at the benefits of access to funding in the agriculture and construction sector Growing any business is no easy feat. Challenges range from access to market, limited customer base as... 


Increase productivity with the new Cat® R1700 Underground Loader
5th April 2022

The South African mining industry contributed 7% of the total GDP in 2021 (Stats SA, 2021). As such, it is no secret that with effective and appropriate selection of fleet, operators are enabled to... 


Barloworld says Russia operations have sufficient facilities to operate
1st March 2022 By: Schalk Burger

Heavy-duty equipment multinational Barloworld says all local payments from customers in Russia to its Russian operation Vostochnaya Technica (VT) are effected through the Russian central bank... 


Professional designations for supply chain experts
18th February 2022

Because supply chain management is one of business’s largest professions, with touch points across virtually every aspect of every industry, supply chain specialists come from a wide range of... 


Barloworld reports solid performance in first-quarter trading update
10th February 2022 By: Schalk Burger

Diversified industrial multinational Barloworld says it continued to deliver a solid performance in the first quarter of the current financial year, bolstered by favourable results in December,... 


Genuine CAT® parts at the click of a button
3rd February 2022

GETTING CAT® PARTS MADE SIMPLE Barloworld Equipment is all about simplifying everything for you, from purchasing a machine to purchasing parts for your machine. We understand your need for speed,... 


Think SEM. Think reliable. Think affordable
3rd February 2022

SEM MACHINES, CHANGING THE GAME Barloworld Equipment is proud to present to you, SEM machines. Machines that have been manufactured for more than 60 years and under the Barloworld Equipment... 


Cat® certified rebuild program – from end-of-life to good-as-new
3rd February 2022

GIVE YOUR END-OF-LIFE MACHINE A SECOND LIFE If our experience of partnering with you has taught us anything, it is that loss in efficiency will influence your bottom line. Statistics show that if... 


Barloworld Power & Cat® power systems brings you smarter energy solutions for Africa
2nd February 2022

CUSTOM POWER SOLUTIONS TO MEET YOUR NEEDS Discover the gas generator sets we offer. 


The global impact of Cat® power systems & Barloworld Power
2nd February 2022

YOUR POWER SOLUTION Discover our power systems. 


Maintenance tips to keep your cylinder clean
2nd February 2022

MAINTAIN & REPAIR TO SAVE Discover the Repair Options we offer. 


Get the right size and fit
2nd February 2022

PERFORMANCE BUILT FOR YOUR PEACE OF MIND Discover the Ground Engaging Tools we offer. 


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Isuzu appoints Marcia Mayaba as dealer, business development executive
25th January 2022 By: Irma Venter

Marcia Mayaba has joined the Isuzu Motors South Africa (IMSAf) senior executive team as the newly appointed department executive for dealer and business development.  Mayaba has more than two... 


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Russel Morena
26th November 2021

This week we profile Russel Morena, CEO of the South African Institute of Government Auditors, which is a professional body for auditors and accountants in the public sector  


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Education: Consulting with member companies to obtain the optimal benefits from their B-BBEE spending, skills resources as well as B-BBEE points

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SBS Tanks

SBS® Tanks is a leading provider of innovative water security solutions with offices in Southern Africa, East and West Africa, the USA and an...

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GreaseMax is a chemically operated automatic lubricator.

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Booyco Electronics, South African pioneer of Proximity Detection Systems, offers safety solutions for underground and surface mining, quarrying,...

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