Posts by Shirley Williams
27
May
Destroyed church to be rebuilt with Corobrik’s ECR ‘Big Favour’ brick donation
Severe thunderstorms which hit KwaZulu-Natal in April this year took many lives and left thousands of structures destroyed – one of whi...
09
May
Nelson Mandela University’s Riaan Huiskens wins Corobrik Architectural Student of the Year Award
The architects of the future will be the pathfinders who use the sophisticated technologies of the future to tackle the challenges of t...
03
May
Corobrik celebrates progress at new R801 million brick factory at Driefontein
Corobrik, South Africa’s leading brick maker, is making steady progress in the construction of its R801-million new Driefontein factory...
26
Apr
Dedicated Durban-based rehabilitation centre opens to meet increasing demand
The escalating
number of alcohol and substance abusers in KwaZulu-Natal has created the need
for a holistic, full-time addiction rehabi...
11
Apr
Van Dyck and Nouwens weave together a solution in troubled carpeting sector
Durban–based Van Dyck Floors, South Africa’s eldest carpet manufacturer, and Harrismith based Nouwens Carpets will consolidate their op...
09
Apr
Easigrass has a growth spurt in 2017/8
During 2018, Easigrass South Africa sold the equivalent of about 200 rugby fields of artificial grass, making massive inroads into a re...
20
Mar
Boundary Park office block captivates with the contemporary Corobrik Black Brick façade
A Boundary Park warehouse and office block, located within Johannesburg’s North Riding area, is a unique envisioning of the striking el...
14
Mar
“Chick Trucks” for large SA logistics company
Serco has built three specialised trucks – and is working on
a further two – for the transport of day-old chicks.
The trucks were or...
13
Mar
PFE Extrusion spreads its wings – and grows
South African manufacturers need a change of mindset – one that might even see competitors working together to develop synergies and ni...
25
Feb
Global Entrepreneurs’ Organization inspires Durban entrepreneur Shilpa Mehta
Being an entrepreneur can be both
challenging and lonely and the support of others, especially during the tough
economic times that are...