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Scope for private Steam turbines to feed grid, says WEG Africa
31st October 2024 Steam turbines represent mission critical equipment for a range of industries from sugar and paper to steel and petrochemicals, but there is now greater opportunity among these sectors to generate more energy to sell into the national grid. Traditionally, companies using steam turbines have... →
WEG boosts local manufacturing capabilities
11th October 2024 To improve its local manufacturing processes, WEG has taken delivery of two laser cutting machines and three bending machines. Deployed at the sheet metal cutting operation at the company’s manufacturing facility in Robertsham, Johannesburg, the state-of-the-art machines have significantly... →
A rebranded WEG set to make powerful debut at Electra Mining Africa
6th September 2024 For over four decades, WEG has established a formidable presence in Africa, consistently showcasing its industry-leading capabilities at Electra Mining Africa under the Zest WEG brand. This year, WEG is set to make a powerful debut with a renewed focus on innovation and sustainability. WEG’s... →
Rebranded WEG committed to supporting customers meet their sustainability goals
5th September 2024 Electrical equipment manufacturer WEG has worked for a year to internally evolve its brand, rebranding from Zest WEG to WEG, and with this comes an increased focus on sustainability. WEG has established its presence in Africa over four decades under the Brazil-headquartered Zest WEG brand. →
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EU’s Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism needs to be challenged, Tau says
Trade, Industry and Competition Minister Parks Tau has said that measures such as the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism introduced by the EU need to be challenged by developing economies at the level of the World Trade Organisation, as they are likely to have a negative impact on South Africa’s... →
Tiger Brands to sell Baby Wellbeing business, excluding Purity
South Africa's biggest food producer Tiger Brands said on Wednesday it will sell its Baby Wellbeing business for R605-million, but will exclude its Purity brand, which it described as a core asset. The Baby Wellbeing business was identified as no longer a "financial and strategic fit" after an... →