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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... 


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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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The CAT® 966 GC Wheel Loader – why it’s the right fit for your business
22nd November 2021

Reliable, versatile, and economical, Barloworld Equipment’s new CAT® 966 GC Wheel Loader is worth a serious look if you’re thinking about upsizing your fleet. 


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Barloworld’s extensive restructuring pays dividends
22nd November 2021 By: Irma Venter

Diversified group Barloworld is finally reaping the rewards of an extensive restructuring process. Announcing its financial results for the year ended September 30, the group saw operating profit... 


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The impact of rising fuel prices on the South African construction industry – and how the new CAT® 966 GC can make a difference
18th November 2021

The impact of rising fuel prices on the South African construction industry – and how the new Cat® 966 GC can make a difference Fuel price increases are not a new phenomenon – South Africans have... 


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Barloworld hands over Caterpillar equipment to Tharisa
16th November 2021 By: Tasneem Bulbulia

Barloworld Equipment South Africa on November 16 handed over two CAT 785D Mining Trucks to platinum group metals and chrome concentrates producer Tharisa for its mining operations near Rustenburg... 


Barloworld reflects on resilient group performance
28th September 2021 By: Schalk Burger

JSE-listed equipment and services company Barloworld says the group achieved a resilient performance for the 11 months to August 31, in what remains a tough operating environment. The resilient... 


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FlexClub CEO makes case for vehicle subscription over ownership
23rd July 2021 By: Irma Venter

Imagine not buying a car. Imagine buying the use of a car for a minimum of a month, all costs included, and then simply changing that car through logging on to a website and having a new car... 


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FlexClub CEO makes case for vehicle subscription over ownership
23rd July 2021 By: Irma Venter

Imagine not buying a car. Imagine buying the use of a car for a minimum of a month, all costs included, and then simply changing that car through logging on to a website and having a new car... 


Barloworld brings industry veteran Gwagwa on board as chairperson
14th July 2021 By: Marleny Arnoldi

Industrial services company Barloworld has appointed Dr Nolulamo Gwagwa chairperson of the board, effective October 1. This is in addition to her appointment as independent nonexecutive director. 


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Barloworld's Southern African, Eurasian order books strong
24th May 2021 By: Donna Slater

Industrial processing, distribution and services company Barloworld reports that its industrial equipment and services division performed well in the six months ended March 31, despite challenges.... 


N2 Wild Coast Road project to support development along key trade corridor
29th April 2021 By: Schalk Burger

The N2 Wild Coast road project will contribute to economic growth and open a trade corridor along the south-eastern coast of South Africa that will promote trade and tourism in South Africa and... 


Caterpillar introduces the new 374 and 395 hydraulic excavators to SA mines
Caterpillar introduces the new 374 and 395 hydraulic excavators to SA mines
8th March 2021

Equipment manufacturer Caterpillar is launching its next generation of excavators, the 374 and 395 hydraulic excavators, into Southern Africa in 2021. “In 2018, Cat introduced its medium-sized... 


Barloworld restructures Motor Retail business in R947m deal
5th February 2021 By: Irma Venter

Barloworld has entered into an agreement with NMI Durban South Motors (NMI-DSM) to dispose of its Motor Retail business as a going concern for R947-million. NMI-DSM is a joint venture in which... 


Barloworld to focus on industrial goods, food sector
11th December 2020 By: Irma Venter

Barloworld will, in the medium to long term, focus on two verticals, namely industrial goods and related services, as well as food and food ingredients, says CEO Dominic Sewela. “As we manage the... 


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Barloworld signals intent to sell 50% of its motor retail division
9th December 2020 By: Irma Venter

Barloworld has advised shareholders that Barloworld South Africa, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Barloworld, has started discussions with NMI Durban South Motors – a joint venture of the Barloworld... 


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Steel supplier relaunches flagship store
23rd October 2020

Steel supplier Stewarts & Lloyds has designed a new retail experience, offering a wider range of products and stock at its flagship store in Booysens, which is expected to facilitate the growth of... 


South Africa lacks political might, original thinking required to tackle unemployment crisis, says BLSA CEO
5th October 2020 By: Donna Slater

Although the Covid-19 crisis was always going to cause an unemployment crisis, Business Leadership South Africa CEO Busi Mavuso says, to her mind, the problem is a lack of “original thinking and... 


Tongaat's sale of its starch business to Barloworld to proceed
22nd September 2020 By: Tasneem Bulbulia

An independent expert Rothschild & Co has determined that a material adverse change (MAC) has not occurred in the proposed sale of Tongaat Hulett's starch business to Barloworld subsidiary KLL... 


National Automobile Dealers Association appoints Marcia Mayaba as VP
28th August 2020 By: Irma Venter

Barloworld Motor Retail franchise executive Marcia Mayaba has been elected the National Automobile Dealers Association (Nada) VP. “We are extremely excited to have Marcia on board,” says Nada... 


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