PPC News
03 May 2021
PPC reaches agreement for the sale of PPC Lime to Kgatelopele Lime for R515 million
PPC Ltd (“PPC”) and Kgatelopele Lime Proprietary Limited (“Kgatelopele Lime”) are pleased to announce that they have agreed a transaction whereby Kgatelopele Lime will acquire PPC Lime. The divestme ...
Download Article31 March 2021
Significant milestones reached towards strategic repositioning and sustainable value creation
PPC Ltd., a leading pan-African provider of quality building materials and solutions, today announced a number of strategic milestones reached as well as an update on the Group’s operational performan ...
Download Article09 December 2020
PPC ltd results reflective of challenging environment with the international EBITDA contribution countering weaker domestic performance
PPC Ltd. a leading pan-African provider of quality building materials and solutions.
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PPC SureRewards press release
PPC in partnership with SnapnSave has developed a convenient and secure way to provide cash back to consumers with any purchase of PPC cement across the country.
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PPC George Offloading Project
In a bid to improve cement production and service delivery in the Western Cape, PPC has built a new pneumatic offloading facility at its George Depot
Download Article20 November 2019
Delivering on Strategic Commitments in a Challenging Environment
20 November 2019 – PPC Ltd. today announced its financial results for the six months ended 30 September 2019.
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PPC appoints CEO with extensive global cement experience - 26 June 2019
The search for a new CEO to succeed Johan Claassen began last November when he announced he was taking early retirement from his position of CEO of PPC.
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Strategic Delivery And Diversified Portfolio Underpin Performance In Challenging Operating Environment
Friday, 23 November 2018 – PPC Ltd. today announced its financial results for the six months ended 30 September 2018.
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2018 BASA Awards Honours PPC Imaginarium Awards
The PPC Imaginarium Awards champions local art and design and staked its claim with the 21st Business and Arts South Africa (BASA) Awards, partnered by Hollard Group.
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PPC Zimbabwe geared to support infrastructure growth
PPC Zimbabwe wishes to inform customers and other stakeholders that the current cement shortage is temporary.
Download Article10 August 2018
Sesethu Melamane is victorious at the 33rd PPC Riebeek Bergmarathon
The 33rd edition of the PPC Riebeek Bergmarathon lived up to expectations once again with a great turnout of over 2000 participants, including several top runners.
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PPC positions for growth with new Sure product range
Johannesburg, 26 July – PPC has launched a improved and extended product range.
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PPC Marks Youth Month With Opening of 9th Path Out of Poverty Youth Center
The POP youth center aims to address the generational poverty and social ills affecting the community in the Swartland area.
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PPC Riebeek Bergmaraton 2018
Entries now open for the 33rd edition of the PPC Riebeek Bergmarathon PPC Riebeek Bergmarathon enthusiasts, recreational ‘athletes’ and runners wishing to qualify for the Two Oceans Marathon can now s ...
Download Article16 May 2018
PPC Enhances Science Learning in Rural North West
Earlier today, Mochudi Secondary School in rural North West became the latest beneficiary of PPC’s science educational programme
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PPC Phakama 2018 BEE Transaction
Thursday, 15 March 2018 – PPC Ltd. is pleased to announce a top-up black economic empowerment (“BEE”) scheme named PPC Phakama, meaning ‘rise up’ in isiZulu.
Download Article14 March 2018
A little goes a long way finding collaborative solutions to community challenges
A collaboration between PPC and the Non-Profit Organisation 1to1.
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School absenteeism for girl learners curbed
A leading producer of cement, PPC, in partnership with Famram solutions and Caster Semenya brought much needed relief among girl learners of Sinenjongo High School in Slovo Park (Cape Town) with a don ...
Download Article04 December 2017
PPC celebrates achievements of bursary students
PPC bursary programme beneficiaries from across the country joined members of the Group’s executive team for a celebratory lunch at PPC Jupiter today.
View Article16 November 2017
Share the little you have, and everything else will fall into place
A Training Development Officer in the making, Wonder Lubisi joined PPC in December 2012.
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PPC Marketing - SAFCEC Press Release
With Africa’s urban population growing at a rate of 3.5% per annum and 65% of growth happening in smaller cities and urban areas, pressure on our cities and their infrastructure is increasing.
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PPC hands over Mobile Science and IT Labs to Van Cutsem High School in the Western Cape
PPC prides itself on creating and supporting corporate social investment campaigns that make a real difference in the lives of the communities.
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PPC hands over Mobile Science and IT Labs to Intshukumo Secondary School, Gugulethu in the Western Cape
PPC prides itself on creating and supporting corporate social investment campaigns that make a real difference in the lives of the communities.
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PPC hands over Mobile Science and IT Labs to Delft Technical High School in the Western Cape
PPC prides itself on creating and supporting corporate social investment campaigns.
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PPC Ulundi handover
Easy and cost-effective access to resources and materials is critical for the sustainable growth of any town or city.
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MBSA press release
As real employment continues contracting in South Africa, its impact is being felt among our the most vulnerable in our communities: our women and youth. With Africa’s urban population growing at a ra ...
Download Article07 August 2017
Lukhanyo Wanda Roro-Joja triumphs at the 32nd PPC Riebeek Bergmarathon
Some of the country's top athletes descended on the picturesque Boland town of RiebeekWest this weekend to take part in the 32nd PPC Riebeek Bergmarathon.
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PPC hands over mobile science lab to Jabulani Technical High School
04 August 2017. A state-of-the-art Mobile Science and IT Lab that will unlock the potential of science education for learners of Jabulani Technical High School in Soweto.
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PPC Riebeek Bergmarathon - news alert - JP participation
International cricketer JP Duminy is the latest local celebrity to sign up for the 32nd PPC Riebeek Bergmarathon.
Download Article27 July 2017
PPC hands over Mobile Science and IT Lab to Hammanskraal Secondary School
PPC prides itself on creating and supporting corporate social investment campaigns that make a real difference in the lives of the communities.
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PPC’s community investment goes beyond financial assistance this Mandela Day
As a responsible and contributing corporate citizen, PPC has committed to improving the lives of all South Africans this Mandela Day
Download Article06 June 2017
PPC Riebeek Bergmarathon
The race is now on for this year’s premier running event. Entries for the 32nd edition of the PPC Riebeek Bergmarathon have officially opened to runners and walkers alike.
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Builder Workshop Release
PPC Zimbabwe, proud manufacturer of building materials and solutions, has an unwavering passion for developing African infrastructure and people.
View Article15 May 2017
Builders Box press release
Small construction companies, youth and DIY-lovers in Soweto will soon be able to receive building and other skills development training virtually on their doorstep! This initiative is courtesy of th ...
Download Article18 April 2017
PPC achieves two major milestones as part of its expansion strategy
As part of its expansion strategy, PPC announced today the inauguration of its Ethiopian operation, Habesha Cement.
Download Article14 March 2017
Harare Commissioning Press Release
PPC Zimbabwe is committed to playing its part to grow the Zimbabwean economy, ensuring that citizens meaningfully participate in its reconstruction as well as securing employment.
View Article10 March 2017
PPC Barnet’s impact felt in local communities in DRC
As part of its commitment to empower communities where it has invested, PPC is partnering with stakeholders in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).
Download Article12 February 2017
Gearing to grow with the industry and continent
The past 100 years have seen an unparalleled rate of scientific discoveries and technological advances.
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Danhiko Press Release
Danhiko Secondary School have received a timely donation of 100 desks and 100 chairs from cement manufacturer PPC Zimbabwe.
View Article13 January 2017
North West learners receive PPC soccer kits ahead of their COSAFA U20 showcase
The two teams will take to the field at the Moruleng stadium at 14:00 on 16 December – right before the U20 final is played.
Download Article13 January 2017
PPC set to paint North West “red” through COSAFA U20 sponsorship
7 December 2016 will see some of the continent’s rising soccer stars take to the field at the Moruleng Stadium in the North West at the official kick-off of COSAFA U20 2016.
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PPC increases investment in sports development through COSAFA U20 sponsorship
7 December 2016 will see some of the continent’s rising soccer stars take to the field at the Moruleng Stadium
Download Article13 January 2017
Bheki Mthembu appointed CEO of PPC’s Rwandan subsidiary, CIMERWA
Former General Manager of PPC Cement’s Hercules and Jupiter operations in Gauteng, Bheki Mthembu has been appointed the CEO of CIMERWA.
Download Article13 January 2017
Beyond the final whistle: sports as a catalyst for change
As South Africa’s unemployment rate hits a 13-year high, government and the private sector remain hard-pressed to stimulate growth in our fragile economy.
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