Corporate Stories

Africa Outlook’s corporate stories highlight the innovation, history, goals, and mission of the companies featured. We provide a deep dive into the world of business and industry, showcasing the people and ideas that are driving progress and shaping the future.

Latest Corporate Stories

Defy Appliances : Elevating the Domestic Equipment Experience

Defy Appliances stands at the forefront of innovation and sustainability. Hugo Coetzer, Regional Director of Manufacturing and Technology, discusses how the company spearheads efforts to enhance everyday living.

Sulzer South Africa : Powering Partnerships Beyond Pumps 

We revisit Sulzer South Africa and Managing Director, Henry Craukamp, who enlightens us about the company’s ability to maintain certainty through its partnerships with customers in an uncertain business environment.

Master Drilling : Breaking New Ground in Innovation

Master Drilling, a leader in state-of-the-art solutions, has embraced transformative changes in the South African mining landscape. Group Business Development Manager, Izak Bredenkamp, reveals more.

Denya Developers : A Design Vision – From Concept to Creation

Denya Developers has emerged as a leader in vertically integrated residential development, emphasising quality and innovation. Managing Director, Scot Murray, discusses designing and building homes that exceed expectations.

Modi Mining : Rooted in Mining

Modi Mining is a catalyst of positive change, offering mining services and products of the highest quality whilst safeguarding the communities in which it operates. Sam Molefi, Managing Director, tells us more.

Cimencam : Cementing a Place in History

Cimencam has been operating in the construction materials sector since 1963 and is now proud to be one of the largest cement and concrete companies in Cameroon. CEO, Xavier Legrand, gives us all the details of this impressive success story.

LafargeHolcim Cote d’Ivoire : Cementing a Sustainable Future

We reconnect with LafargeHolcim Côte d'Ivoire, who is on a mission to provide high-quality, sustainable construction solutions whilst actively contributing to the socioeconomic progress of the region. Rachid Yousry, Country CEO, tells us more.

Life Bay View Private Hospital : A Beacon of Excellence

Life Bay View Private Hospital combines decades of medical expertise, cutting-edge technology, and compassionate care to deliver exceptional healthcare services to the Mossel Bay community and beyond.

NamWater : Water For All, Forever

NamWater’s transformation in recent years is a story of courage, innovation, and purpose. Abraham Nehemia, CEO since 2019, outlines how the corporation has evolved into a trusted, future-ready utility provider.

NewSpace Systems : Rocketing to Success

Headquartered in South Africa, NewSpace Systems is a trusted multinational manufacturer of spacecraft components and subsystems. CEO, Tanya Lerm, updates us on the burgeoning African space industry.

Rawson Developers : Building Homes, Designing Lifestyles

Morne Moller, Director, talks us through Rawson Developers’ recently completed and ongoing residential projects in and around Cape Town.

Namibia Medical Care : Making Health a Priority

As it seeks to reshape Namibia’s healthcare offering by investing in enhanced digital and educational infrastructure, Namibia Medical Care is on a mission to improve national access to health services. Jo-Anne Crossman, Principal Officer, tells us more.

Trinity Metals : Enabling a Better Future

Trinity Metals is on a mission to produce high-quality metals through responsible, eco-conscious operations and business practices. We speak to Peter Geleta, CEO, to learn more about the company’s conception and grand plans for the future.

Ukwazi : Integrated Operations That Empower Cohesiveness

Ukwazi offers customised services that drive technical excellence and promote sustainable business practices. Spencer Eckstein, Director of Business Development, highlights the success of the company’s unique organisational design.

Printing SA : Spotlight

Printing SA is the official voice and representative body of the printing, packaging, signage, and visual communications industries in South Africa. Jermaine Naicker, Managing Director, goes to print with his perspective.