The acquisition of Kenzam Equipment to form Ammann Kenzam as a wholly owned entity of the Ammann Group represents a major milestone in the Swiss OEM’s ongoing penetration of the African market. The fact that Ammann has been in existence since 1869...
Within an environment currently characterised by significant risks, AECI Much Asphalt is putting its focus firmly on sustainability in response to the challenges faced by the asphalt industry following the Covid-19 pandemic. It is not an option to...
As an industry leader, AECI Much Asphalt’s reputation for product innovation and quality is backed up by proactive supply chain management to meet current and future demand. IMIESA speaks to Riaan Odendaal, National Operations Executive, about the...
Current budget restrictions now make it even more imperative that pavements are kept watertight and operational for as long as possible between scheduled maintenance interventions. Colas South Africa has the ultimate cold sealing and patch repair...
With a new MD (Phillip Hechter) on board, Tosas, a leading manufacturer and distributor of value-added bituminous products in South Africa, is refocusing its efforts on research and development. THE GROUP HAS positioned itself favourably to...
SprayPave forms an integral part of one of South Africa’s leading construction companies (Basil Read Holdings Group). Over 30 years it has become renowned for its dynamism as well as being an innovative and fully integrated industry leader. IN AN...
Raubex, an integrated road construction and rehabilitation company, has acquired bitumen producer Tosas Holdings from Sasol Oil for R120 million in cash. This forms part of Raubex’s long-term strategy to become more vertically integrated and to...
Lafarge South Africa uses its technical strength to provide innovative products and services for customers engaged in bitumen and concrete road construction. While the realities of budgeting for the lower initial capital outlay of bitumen road...
Yet another bitumen shortage is looming in South Africa in the first half of this year. This will result from planned maintenance shutdowns by three oil refineries. The shortage will critically disrupt road construction and rehabilitation...