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German car part manufacturer to build R178m plant in Uitenhage

Posted on October 26, 2009 by Yusuf Moses

Benteler Automotive, the multinational automotive component manufacturer, will invest R178 million in the Nelson Mandela Bay Logistics Park to supply parts to Volkswagen South Africa (VWSA). The investment will create 250 jobs and increases the investment by the nine companies … Continue reading →

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Orders from parent firm to export 6000 cars puts brakes on VW shutdown

Posted on March 18, 2009 by Yusuf Moses

THOUSANDS of employees were handed an early Easter present yesterday when Volkswagen SA announced a “surprise” multimillion rand export contract had been secured, staving off a planned two- week shutdown at the Uitenhage plant. VWSA managing director David Powels said … Continue reading →

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