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Bridgestone’s Port Elizabeth tyre plant will close on 15 November – Port Elizabeth in the News

3 November 2020 By Port Elizabethan

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Bridgestone’s Port Elizabeth tyre plant will close on 15 November: Bridgestone’s Port Elizabeth tyre plant will close on 15 November. Efforts by Eastern Cape premier Oscar Mabuyane to try to avert the closure of Bridgestone’s 84-year-old tyre plant in Port Elizabeth ... Source: "Port Elizabeth" - BingNews. Bridgestone closes Port Elizabeth plant – 252 workers affected: Bridgestone South Africa (BSAF) has finalised the process to close down its tyre manufacturing plant in Port Elizabeth, … [Read more...] about Bridgestone’s Port Elizabeth tyre plant will close on 15 November – Port Elizabeth in the News

Jobs on the line as Bridgestone plans to shutter historic PE tyre plant – Port Elizabeth in the News

4 September 2020 By Port Elizabethan

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Jobs on the line as Bridgestone plans to shutter historic PE tyre plant: Bridgestone Southern Africa (BSAF) has announced the closure its bias tyre manufacturing plant in Port Elizabeth. According to the Japanese-owned company, t ... Source: "Port Elizabeth" - BingNews. NMB acting city manager Mvuleni Mapu granted R20 000 bail: Mapu was arrested by the Hawks in his home in Port Elizabeth early on Friday morning for corruption and fraud. Source: "Port Elizabeth" - BingNews. Bay metro … [Read more...] about Jobs on the line as Bridgestone plans to shutter historic PE tyre plant – Port Elizabeth in the News

Bridgestone set to close tyre plant in Port Elizabeth – 252 jobs at risk – Port Elizabeth in the News

21 August 2020 By Port Elizabethan

Bridgestone set to close tyre plant in Port Elizabeth – 252 jobs at risk: Bridgestone Southern Africa (BSAF) has announced plans to close its bias tyre manufacturing plant in Port Elizabeth. BSAF has initiated a Section 189 notice and a consultative process in ... Source: "Port Elizabeth" - BingNews. Man who told PE teacher he could multiply money gets 15 years for fraud: Malawian Bashir Lauw Kasenjera has been sentenced to 15 years' imprisonment for defrauding a Motherwell teacher of … [Read more...] about Bridgestone set to close tyre plant in Port Elizabeth – 252 jobs at risk – Port Elizabeth in the News

Bridgestone set to close tyre plant in Port Elizabeth – 252 jobs at risk – Port Elizabeth Business News

21 August 2020 By Port Elizabethan

Bridgestone set to close tyre plant in Port Elizabeth – 252 jobs at risk: In addition, Bridgestone’s Port Elizabeth plant is specifically geared ... employs over 2,000 people and remains committed to its business in Southern Africa. Source: "Port Elizabeth" business - BingNews. Bridgestone to Close Tyre Manufacturing Plant in Port Elizabeth in South Africa: Bridgestone Southern Africa has announced its proposal to close its bias tyre manufacturing plant in Port Elizabeth. This move is fully … [Read more...] about Bridgestone set to close tyre plant in Port Elizabeth – 252 jobs at risk – Port Elizabeth Business News

Continental Tyre South Africa Says YES to Creating Job Opportunities for the Youth – Port Elizabeth Business News

22 July 2020 By Port Elizabethan

Continental Tyre South Africa Says YES to Creating Job Opportunities for the Youth: Continental Tyre joined the Youth Employment Service (YES) in 2019 to help provide learning and employment opportunities for young people • Learners gain experience and knowledge in various aspects of ... Source: "Port Elizabeth" business - BingNews. Truck with coronavirus test samples hijacked in Port Elizabeth: Police in Port Elizabeth are investigating the hijacking of a truck transporting biological … [Read more...] about Continental Tyre South Africa Says YES to Creating Job Opportunities for the Youth – Port Elizabeth Business News

Continental Tyre South Africa Says YES to Creating Job Opportunities for the Youth – Port Elizabeth Business News

20 July 2020 By Port Elizabethan

Continental Tyre South Africa Says YES to Creating Job Opportunities for the Youth: To address this issue, the Youth Employment Service (YES) programme was created in 2018, and is led by business in collaboration with ... programme in 2019 to assist unemployed youth based in Port ... Source: "Port Elizabeth" business - BingNews. Continental Tyre SA focus on youth employment: The national lockdown has placed immense pressure on businesses nationwide and has resulted in great numbers of … [Read more...] about Continental Tyre South Africa Says YES to Creating Job Opportunities for the Youth – Port Elizabeth Business News

Uitenhage News: South Africa Tyre Market Report 2019: State of the Industry, Influencing Factors, Competition, Industry Associations, Competitive Landscape

14 October 2019 By Port Elizabethan

South Africa Tyre Market Report 2019: State of the Industry, Influencing Factors, Competition, Industry Associations, Competitive Landscape: There are comprehensive profiles of 17 companies including Sumitomo Rubber which last year launched its new, truck and bus radial factory in Ladysmith, on which it has spent more than R2bn and ... Source: "Uitenhage" - BingNews. South Africa Tyre Industry Report 2019 - ResearchAndMarkets.com: There are comprehensive profiles of 17 companies including … [Read more...] about Uitenhage News: South Africa Tyre Market Report 2019: State of the Industry, Influencing Factors, Competition, Industry Associations, Competitive Landscape

Mthatha News: Tyre burst blamed for horror EC taxi accident

17 December 2018 By Port Elizabethan

Tyre burst blamed for horror EC taxi accident: He says a Toyota minibus was travelling from Cape town to Mthatha when the driver lost control on a bend. Its suspected that a tyre burst, causing the vehicle to leave the road. The taxi went through ... Source: "Mthatha" - BingNews. Three killed in crash near Cradock: “A Toyota mini bus was travelling from Cape Town to Mthatha when the driver lost control on a bend. It is suspected that a tyre burst caused the driver to lose control,” he said. … [Read more...] about Mthatha News: Tyre burst blamed for horror EC taxi accident

Uitenhage in the news: R1bn investment positions Uitenhage as high-tech tyre hub

25 August 2017 By Port Elizabethan

R1bn investment positions Uitenhage as high-tech tyre hub: Goodyear South Africa (SA) will wrap up its R1-billion investment programme into its Uitenhage plant, in the Eastern Cape, by the end of the year, says group FD Manoel Almeida. The investment programme started in 2015. The aim of the programme is to ... Source: "Uitenhage" - BingNews. Hat-trick for VWSA at Exporters Club Awards: The Polo and Polo Vivo which are produced in our Uitenhage factory, have been instrumental in our success, … [Read more...] about Uitenhage in the news: R1bn investment positions Uitenhage as high-tech tyre hub

Tyre Levy Implementation Postponed

23 September 2016 By Alan Straton

National Treasury has postponed to 2017 the implementation date of the environmental tyre levy that was meant to come into effect in October. "National Treasury announced the postponement of the implementation of the environmental tyre levy to 1 February 2017. This is subsequent to the Budget 2016 presentation, where the Minister of Finance announced that an environmental levy on tyres will become effective on 1 October 2016," said Treasury in a statement on Thursday. Minister Pravin … [Read more...] about Tyre Levy Implementation Postponed

Tyre Me – Editors Pic

22 December 2015 By Port Elizabethan

This image is from the MyPE Editor's Flickr Account - offering some topical daily images from a phone smarter than Alan, occasional images from a DSLR and scanned images of Port Elizabeth as he wanders around the Bay pretending to know a lot and sometimes succeeding in making a complete hash of it! Tyre Me Image by awstraton A nice touch - a tyre lamp at BestDrive This image is randomly selected from an ever growing repository of publicly available images taken in and around Port … [Read more...] about Tyre Me – Editors Pic

Raising awareness and funds for community projects around the world

21 January 2015 By Alan Straton

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Port Elizabeth, South Africa - Continental Tyre South Africa is supporting the African leg of the unique '7 Mila Miglia Lontano' (7 000 Miles Away) global travel project that aims to raise awareness of humanitarian issues and raise funds for community projects. The third stage of the 7 000 Miles Away (7MML) initiative, which is hosted on the www.7milamiglialontano.com website, is currently underway. The project originally started in 2009, but recommenced in 2012. "The third and final leg, … [Read more...] about Raising awareness and funds for community projects around the world

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