BNET Industries
Market Cap:$688.5M
Last Fiscal Year Sales:$2.3B
- Public
- US
Dow Jones Description
Mfr. of Packaging Products
Number of Employees 19,000
Contact Information
Nampak Ctr 114 Dennis Rd Atholl Gardens
Sandton
(27) 7196300
Peer Companies
NAICS Code All Other Plastics Product Manufacturing: 326199
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Earning and Learning at Nampak.
LONDON, March 13 /PRNewswire/ -- A joint initiative by Unite the Union and Nampak Cartons, one of the longest established employers in Leeds, has seen the opening of a learning centre for workers at Nampak's Leeds factory. The initiative...
NAMPAK TO INSTALL PM
SOUTH AFRICA Nampak has unveiled a Rand 500 million ($71 million) project to double the size of its 50,000 tonne/yr recycled Containerboard plant in Rosslyn, Pretoria. The buildings will be extended to house a second-hand machine, bought for an undisclosed sum from SCA after the closure of its...
A sustainable solution.(UNITED KINGDOM)(Marks and Spencer PLC)(Nampak Cartons)(Brief article)
These days, sustainability is top of mind for consumers, brand owners and retailers. British retailer Marks & Spencer has introduced an innovative biocompostable sandwich carton made from certified sustainable resources. The carton combines the use of paperboard with PLA, a compostable material made from renewable ...
RPC buys Nampak nondairy container plants.(Nampak Ltd)(RPC Group plc )
Byline: Richard Higgs In a major reshuffling of Europe's plastics packaging pack, South Africa's Nampak Ltd. has sold its European nondairy container plants to RPC Group plc for [pounds sterling]23 million ($42 million). The deal includes Nampak Plastics Europe Ltd.'s seven ...
Nampak reorganizing packaging business.(Malbak Ltd. acquired by Nampak Ltd.)(International Pages)(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)
Nampak Ltd. plans to reorganize its flexible packaging business following its purchase of rival Malbak Ltd. Both companies are based in South Africa and have major operations in Europe. Nampak plans to spend 100 million rand ($10 million) on the integration. ...
Nampak, Malbak unite to form powerhouse in Africa, Europe.(News)(Brief Article)
Byline: Richard Higgs The combination of South Africa's two leading packaging companies, Nampak Ltd. of Johannesburg and Malbak Ltd. of Cape Town, is creating a major regional company with 136 plants and 19,000 employees in Africa. But the new Nampak also is a significant...
Nampak outlines merger
Nampak is due to make a formal offer of Rand 1.65 billion ($135 million) for the acquisition of fellow South African packaging producer, Malbak, by the end of February. The offer is subject to the sale of Malbak's rigid plastics division and a due diligence investigation by both parties. ...
Nampak closing bottle plant.
Nampak Ltd., the South African packaging company that acquired blow molder Plysu plc in 1999, is closing a bottle plant in Britain. The former BlowMocan facility in Milton Keynes, England, had been a major supplier of bottles to the dairy industry. The company has been...
SOUTH AFRICA'S NAMPAK BUYS U.K. MOLDER.
LONDON -- Nampak Ltd., Africa's biggest packaging company, is expanding in Europe with its planned cash acquisition of British plastic container molder Plysu plc for [pound]94.6 million ($158 million). Nampak of Johannesburg, South Africa, already owns blow molder BlowMocan Ltd. of Milton Keynes,...
Nampak grows with three more tissue businesses
South Africa's paper and packaging giant, Nampak, has snapped up the tissue businesses of Swazi Paper, National Tissue and Paarl Paper Mills. The three companies will be attached to Nampak's existing tissue division. The South African company has also reached an agreement in principle with Dynamo Investments to take...
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Decision Makers
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| John Bortolan | CEO |
| A.D.S. Morais | CIO |
| Rob Becker | Executive Director, Finance |
| Neil Cummings | Managing Director, Africa |
| Alastair Lang | Director, Metals, Africa |
| Andrew Marhinusen | Director, Marketing |
| John Sayers | Financial Director |
| Graham Hayward | Manager, Investor Relations |
| Michael Katz | Non-Executive Director |
| N.P. O'Brien | Secretary |
| Reuel Khoza | Non-Executive Director |
| Brian MacKinnon | Director |
Board of Directors
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| D.A. Hawton | Board of Directors |
| Keith M. Mokoape | Board of Directors |
| M.H. Visser | Board of Directors |
| Maduke Lot Ndlovu | Board of Directors |
| Peter L. Campbell | Board of Directors |
| R.A. Williams | Board of Directors |
| Thys Visser | Board of Directors |
| Trevor Evans | Board of Directors |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Nampak Ltd. | CEO | Current |
| Nampak Ltd. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Nampak Ltd. | CIO | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Nampak Ltd. | Executive Director, Finance | Current |
| Nampak Ltd. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Nampak Ltd. | Managing Director, Africa | Current |
| Nampak Ltd. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Nampak Ltd. | Director, Metals, Africa | Current |
| Nampak Ltd. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Nampak Ltd. | Director, Metals, Africa | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Nampak Ltd. | Director, Marketing | Current |
| Nampak Ltd. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Nampak Ltd. | Director, Marketing | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| DRDGOLD Limited | Chief Executive Officer | Current |
| DRDGOLD Limited | Chief Financial Officer | Current |
| Nampak Ltd. | Financial Director | Current |
| DRDGOLD Limited | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Nampak Ltd. | Manager, Investor Relations | Current |
Professor Michael Katz is non-executive Vice-chairman of Nedbank Group, Nedbank Limited and Chairman of Edward Nathan (Proprietary) Limited. He is Chairman of the Tax Advisory Committee, as well as an honorary professor of Company Law at the University of the Witwatersrand. Professor Katz is also a non-executive director of Nampak Limited.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Nampak Ltd. | Non-Executive Director | Current |
| Nampak Ltd. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Nedbank Group Limited | Non-Executive Vice-Chairman of Nedbank Group, Nedbank Limited and Chairman of Edward Nathan | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Nampak Ltd. | Secretary | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Nampak Ltd. | Non-Executive Director | Current |
| Nedcor Limited | Chairman | Current |
| Nedbank Group Limited | Chairman | Current |
| Corobrik | Chairman | Current |
| Corobrik | Board of Directors | Current |
| Nedbank Group Limited | Board of Directors | Current |
| Old Mutual plc | Board of Directors | Current |
| Nampak Ltd. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Standard Bank Group Limited | non-executive director | Former |
| Cic Energy Corp. | Co-Chairman | Former |
Brian Connellan was appointed to the board in 1998. Previously he served as executive chairman of Nampak Limited for ten years and for one year as non-executive chairman. He is still a director of Nampak Limited. He is also a director of several other companies, including ABSA Group Limited, Tiger Brands Limited, Reunert Limited, Illovo Sugar Limited and Bidcorp plc.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Sasol Limited | Investor Relations Manager | Current |
| Absa Group Limited | Current | |
| Illovo Sugar Limited | Current | |
| Reunert Ltd. | Current | |
| Tiger Brands Ltd. | Current | |
| Nampak Ltd. | Director | Current |
| Nampak Ltd. | Non-Executive Chairman | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Nampak Ltd. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Nampak Ltd. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Nampak Ltd. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Nampak Ltd. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Nampak Ltd. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Nampak Ltd. | Board of Directors | Current |
Thys Visser was appointed to the Board of British American Tobacco p.l.c. as a Non-Executive Director in 2001. He is a member of the Corporate Social Responsibility and Nominations Committees. He is the Vice Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Remgro Limited, the South African diversified investment holding company, demerged from the former Rembrandt Group Limited. Thys is a Chartered Accountant who qualified with Arthur Young & Company in Cape Town before joining Rembrandt, where he held a number of positions, including Financial Director in 1991 and Managing Director in 1992. He is currently Chairman of Rainbow Chicken Ltd and serves on the Boards of Medi-Clinic Corporation Limited, Nampak Ltd and Distell Ltd. "Against the backdrop of rapid transformation, I see my role as Non-Executive Director contributing, amongst other things, my experience gained from managing economic and social issues in a developing society," says Thys. "There are many similarities between the challenges faced by a global player and those experienced at micro level by developing communities. I particularly enjoy being part of the dynamics of change management." Thys is a graduate of the University of Stellenbosch and he lives in Stellenbosch, South Africa with his wife and two children.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Arthur Young, Inc. | Chartered Accountant | Current |
| Rainbow Chicken Limited | Chairman | Current |
| British American Tobacco plc | Board of Directors | Current |
| Nampak Ltd. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Distell.Com | Board of Directors | Current |
| Medi-Clinic Corporation, Ltd. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Remgro Limited | Vice Chairman | Current |
| Remgro Limited | Chief Executive Officer | Former |
| Arthur Young, Inc. | Managing Director | Former |
| Arthur Young, Inc. | Financial Director | Former |
| Rainbow Chicken Limited | Non-Executive Director | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Nampak Ltd. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Nampak Ltd. | Chairman | Former |
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