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Bridgestone plans PE plant closure, issues Section 189 notices – Port Elizabeth Business News

20 August 2020 By Port Elizabethan

Bridgestone plans PE plant closure, issues Section 189 notices: Tyre manufacturer Bridgestone has proposed the closure of its 84-year-old manufacturing plant in Port Elizabeth and on Thursday issued Section 189 retrenchment notices to around 250 employees at the …
Source: “Port Elizabeth” business – BingNews.

Bridgestone announces its proposal to close tyre manufacturing plant in Port Elizabeth, South Africa: Bridgestone Southern Africa (BSAF) has announced its proposal to close its bias tyre manufacturing plant in Port Elizabeth. This move is fully in line with the recently announced mid-long term …
Source: “Port Elizabeth” business – BingNews.

‘Beet the taxman’: Fraud-accused fruit and veg grocers in court: A father and son duo have been implicated in a long-standing fraud case involving their fruit and vegetable business between 2012 and 2016.
Source: “Port Elizabeth” business – BingNews.

Bridgestone to close South Africa tire plant: Bridgestone Corp. is closing its truck, farm and OTR tire plant in Port Elizabeth, citing the unprofitable nature of the 84-year-old factory’s bias-ply manufacturing capacity. The proposed move, the …
Source: “Port Elizabeth” business – BingNews.

Isuzu shines the headlights on its own in Women’s Month: Isuzu Motors South Africa is honouring Women’s Month by celebrating the women behind the Isuzu brand by shining a light on the incredible work which they do at the company.
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