People & appointments
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CJP champions gender equality in chemical distribution
Discover how CJP Chemicals is setting the standard for gender equality in chemical distribution, with women making up 60% of their staff and featured leadership driving real change. Read how Natalie McGregor and her team are paving the way for women’s empowerment in the industry.
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SAEOPA celebrates women in natural products
Discover how dynamic women are shaping South Africa’s essential and vegetable oils industry, from farm to pharmacy. SAEOPA’s celebration of National Women’s Day highlights inspiring stories of leadership, inclusion, and empowerment—find out how women are driving real change in the natural products sector.
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Empowering women of colour in the cosmetics industry
Discover how Karin Barends, a trailblazing entrepreneur, is paving the way for women of colour in South Africa’s cosmetics sector. Read her insights on the importance of National Women’s Day and why more women should pursue opportunities in this dynamic industry.
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The shared strengths of the women of Vantage
Meet the powerhouse women of Vantage Specialty Chemicals South Africa—leaders in finance, sales, tech support, and labs—who share their passion for cosmetics and drive positive change. Discover how their teamwork, commitment to growth, and dedication to diversity inspire the industry.
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Savannah Fine Chemicals celebrates its dynamic women
At Savannah Fine Chemicals, we champion the power of women—uplifting, supporting, and celebrating their impact both in our business and the community. Discover how our talented team is shaping success and driving equality in the ingredients market. Meet the dynamic women leading the way.
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New managing director appointed of IMCD Egypt
IMCD Group has named Ahmed Nousser as the new managing director for IMCD Egypt, tasking him with expanding business across key sectors and driving growth. Discover how his leadership aims to propel IMCD Egypt’s success in speciality chemicals and ingredients.
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Roche joins YES to tackle youth unemployment rate
Roche has partnered with the Ubuntu Pathways YES programme to empower South Africa’s youth with vital work skills, addressing alarming unemployment rates. Discover how this collaboration is helping unlock brighter futures for young people in underserved communities.
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Global Prebiotic Association welcomes Embion as a member
Embion Technologies joins the Global Prebiotic Association to boost gut health awareness with cutting-edge, sustainable ingredients. Discover how Embion’s innovative upcycling technology transforms food waste into valuable prebiotics for both people and animals—helping the industry grow while supporting a healthier planet.
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Environ Skin Care wins lifetime achievement award
Environ Skin Care, South Africa’s own professional skincare leader, has clinched the prestigious Lifetime Achievement Award and secured its spot as the USA’s top medical skincare brand for a record fifth year. Discover how this award-winning legacy continues to set global standards in medical aesthetics.
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Pharmaceutical product and industry managers wanted
Take your pharmaceutical career to the next level with a top global chemicals leader—experienced product and industry managers are needed now. If you have strong expertise in pharma raw materials, supplier or customer management, and industry regulations, this is your chance to join an expanding, dynamic team.
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Rotocon appointed EyeC inspection systems distributor in South Africa
ROTOCON is now the exclusive distributor of EyeC’s advanced print inspection systems in South Africa, bringing world-class quality control to local printers. Discover how this partnership, unveiled at Propak Africa, can help your business boost print reliability and meet the highest industry standards.
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Plastics SA appoints plastics industry veteran and recycling expert
Plastics SA welcomes Annabé Pretorius as executive: technical operations, addressing the urgent need for reliable, up-to-date insights into plastics and recycling. Discover how her expertise will shape the future of technical support and information in South Africa’s plastics sector.
