Manufacturing

Vertiv (NYSE: VRT), a global provider of critical digital infrastructure, today announced it has entered into an agreement to acquire the Great Lakes Data Racks & Cabinets family of companies (collectively “Great Lakes”) for $200 million. Great Lakes is recognized for designing and manufacturing innovative, highly customized data rack enclosures and other integrated infrastructure offerings …

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Vertiv (NYSE: VRT), a global provider of critical digital infrastructure, today announced it has entered into an agreement to acquire the Great Lakes Data Racks & Cabinets family of companies (collectively “Great Lakes”) for $200 million. Great Lakes is recognized for designing and manufacturing innovative, highly customized data rack enclosures and other integrated infrastructure offerings …

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Africa needs to find ways to better leverage its strengths, such as its young and growing population and its wealth of natural resources, to enable it to better offset the challenges presented by global headwinds. As well as concerns about increasing trade restrictions and supply chain disruptions globally, Africa faces a raft of internal challenges …

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African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) recently hosted a two-day meeting of the Steering Committee of the Partenariat pour le Cotton (PPC), a global platform established to support transformation and value addition in the cotton-textile-garment (CTG) sector in developing countries. With an initial focus on the C4+ countries (Benin, Burkina Faso, Chad, Mali, and Côte d’Ivoire), PPC …

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The Botswanan town of Lobatse, some 70 km south of Gaborone, has been transformed into a vibrant manufacturing center. Across sprawling factory floors, hundreds of skilled hands meticulously assemble intricate wiring harnesses – components that will eventually power Volkswagen and Nissan vehicles across Africa and beyond. In the automotive industry, wire harnesses are an intricate …

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The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank has approved an investment of $100 million in the industrial platform developer and operator Arise Integrated Industrial Platforms Ltd (Arise IIP). It is aimed at funding industrial parks and special economic zones across Africa as a part of our industrialization strategic priority and flagship Special Agro-Industrial …

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African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) recently hosted a two-day meeting of the Steering Committee of the Partenariat pour le Cotton (PPC), a global platform established to support transformation and value addition in the cotton-textile-garment (CTG) sector in developing countries. With an initial focus on the C4+ countries (Benin, Burkina Faso, Chad, Mali, and Côte d’Ivoire), PPC …

Afreximbank stresses Africa’s cotton potential – etbaba.com Read More »

The Botswanan town of Lobatse, some 70 km south of Gaborone, has been transformed into a vibrant manufacturing center. Across sprawling factory floors, hundreds of skilled hands meticulously assemble intricate wiring harnesses – components that will eventually power Volkswagen and Nissan vehicles across Africa and beyond. In the automotive industry, wire harnesses are an intricate …

African Development Bank supports Botswana’s automotive industry – etbaba.com Read More »

Africa needs to find ways to better leverage its strengths, such as its young and growing population and its wealth of natural resources, to enable it to better offset the challenges presented by global headwinds. As well as concerns about increasing trade restrictions and supply chain disruptions globally, Africa faces a raft of internal challenges …

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Vertiv, a global provider of critical digital infrastructure and continuity solutions, today introduced the innovative Vertiv™ TimberMod variant of its Vertiv™ Power Module and SmartMod™ families, featuring mass timber as a key structural component instead of steel for prefabricated modular (PFM) data centre solutions. Available in North America and in Europe, Middle East and Africa …

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