The Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry of Japan (METI) kick-started a programme to support automotive suppliers in South Africa through discussions with and assessments of suppliers in Port Elizabeth this week. The delegation was comprised of two experienced experts in the automotive sector, an official of HIDA (The Overseas Human Resources and Industry Development Association), a governmental agency affiliated to METI, an interpreter and Mr. Naoki Izumi, First Secretary of Trade and … [Read more...] about Japanese support for East Cape Auto Manufacturers
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East Cape’s auto manufacturers lead the way in energy management
Following Tenneco's successful ISO 50001 Energy Management Systems certification, five more Nelson Mandela Bay manufacturers are leading the way in energy reduction. While Tenneco became the first company in the country to achieve the ISO standard, the Automotive Industry Development Centre, Eastern Cape (AIDC EC) says a further five suppliers are in an advanced state of readiness. The urgency of automotive suppliers in the region to reduce energy consumption by implementing enhanced … [Read more...] about East Cape’s auto manufacturers lead the way in energy management


