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Steinhoff International was a multinational holding company that was dual listed in Germany and South Africa. It was officially delisted in October 2023. [3] Its holdings were in the retail sector, primarily in furniture and household goods, and included a 43,8% stake in South Africa's Pepkor group. The company operated in Europe, Africa, Asia ...
Eastgate Shopping Centre Location Bradford Road, Bedfordview, Ekurhuleni, South Africa Coordinates 26°10′47″S 28°6′59″E / 26.17972°S 28.11639°E / -26.17972; 28.11639 Address 43 Bradford Road, Bedfordview, Ekurhuleni Opening date 1979 ; 46 years ago (1979) Management JHI Retail Owner Liberty Holdings Limited, Liberty Two Degrees No. of stores and services 300 Total ...
Hobbyists will seek out even small pieces of highly valued timber, such as Buxus macowanii, the South African counterpart of Buxus sempervirens, for turnery or the making of boxes and small items. Despite the wealth of useful woods available in Gauteng, most of the trees, felled or fallen, are dumped or cut into short lengths for fuel.
The Marble Towers is a skyscraper in the Central Business District of Johannesburg, South Africa. It was built in 1973 and is 32 storeys tall. The building has an eight-storey parking garage attached to it. The structure is made out of a mixture of concrete and marble. The tower is in use as commercial offices.
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It affiliated to the South African Confederation of Labour, and by 1962 was its only affiliate to represent non-white workers. [2] It later transferred to the Trade Union Council of South Africa (TUCSA), and had 7,186 members by 1970. In 1974, it absorbed the Furniture Workers' Industrial Union.
The name sapele comes from that of the city of Sapele in Nigeria, where there is a preponderance of the tree.African Timber and Plywood (AT&P), a division of the United Africa Company, had a factory at this location where the wood, along with Triplochiton scleroxylon, Obeche, mahogany, and Khaya was processed into timber which was then exported from the Port of Sapele worldwide.
Ocotea bullata, (stinkwood or black stinkwood, Afrikaans: Stinkhout, Xhosa: Umhlungulu, Zulu: Umnukane) [2] [3] is a species of flowering tree native to South Africa. It produces very fine and valuable timber which was formerly much sought after to make furniture. Due to over-exploitation it is now a protected species.