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PPC Limited (JSE:PPC) is a leading supplier of materials and solutions into the basic services sector in southern Africa. PPC has 11 cement factories in South Africa, Botswana, DRC, Ethiopia, Rwanda and Zimbabwe.
PPC’s capacity is around eleven and a half million tonnes of cement products each year. PPC’s Materials business comprises of Pronto Readymix (including Ulula Ash) and 3Q Mahuma Concrete. PPC’s footprint in the readymix sector has grown to include 26 batching plants across South Africa.
PPC also produces aggregates with its Mooiplaas aggregates quarry in Gauteng having the largest aggregate production capacity in South Africa. PPC Lime, one of the largest lime producers in the southern hemisphere, produces metallurgical-grade lime, burnt dolomite and limestone.
Throughout its history, PPC has focused on quality in everything it does, growing into a business dedicated to perfecting the science behind producing cement, aggregates, lime, readymix and fly ash. A business that has built more bridges to connect communities; built world-class stadiums filled with home-grown and international fans; and a business that has improved lives and built schools to empower its communities and mould the minds of Africa's future leaders.
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South African cement producer PPC said on Thursday it had appointed Ronel van Dijk permanent chief financial officer and warned overall South Africa sales volumes for April will be around 95% lower compared to the same month in 2019.
2020-04-30
South African cement company PPC said on Friday it expects to pay as much as 120 million rand ($8.5 million) per year due to the new carbon tax and will shut down a kiln at its Port Elizabeth plant to adhere to new emission standards.
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South African cement company PPC reported a 33% increase in annual earnings on Thursday, buoyed by a reduction of group overhead costs and other saving initiatives.
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South African cement company PPC named ex-LafargeHolcim veteran Roland van Wiljnen as its new chief executive on Wednesday after a near seven-month search.
2019-06-26
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