Dairy products supplier Arla Foods has set up a new sales and packaging facility in Accra, Ghana. Arla, owned by 11,200 farmers, is planning to expand its business in Sub-Saharan Africa by selling its products including powdered milk ...
Tags: Dairy products, Packaging
On the occasion of Philips’ sixth consecutive Cape Town to Cairo roadshow, Philips today unveiled the newly illuminated National Theatre of Ghana. Philips, the global leader in lighting, has provided the theatre with a stunning ...
Tags: Philips, LED Lighting, LED illumination
The Ministry of Trade and Industry of Ghana will begin the task of restructuring the apparel industry to attract investors, and build a sustainable source of foreign exchange inflows. As a part of the revamping process, the Ministry plans ...
Tags: Apparel Industry, apparel
Swedish commercial vehicle manufacturer Scania and Ministry for Transport in Ghana have entered into an agreement, under which Scania will supply buses and equipment for the bus rapid transit (BRT) system in Accra. Under this deal, the ...
Tags: commercial vehicle, truck, bus
At its foundations, The Australian Institute of Packaging (AIP) is an educational body with a broad mission to impart packaging expertise to the wider industry. So, early in 2013, the AIP worked with the World Packaging Organisation (WPO) ...
The Government of Ghana is committed to protect the country’s textile industry and it would take decisions as and when necessary for the purpose, Haruna Iddrissu, Minister of Trade and Industry has said. Speaking at a ...
Tags: Local Textiles, Textile
The Ministry of Trade and Industry, Government of Ghana, has suspended the operations of the Anti-Piracy Task Force constituted to seize and destroy pirated textiles. The Task Force has been suspended for the time being to streamline its ...
Tags: Anti-Piracy Taskforce
The Ghana Egypt Fibre Glass Industry (GEFGI) has introduced culvert covers, a new technology for application on Ghana's road network to ensure the safety of vehicular and pedestrian traffic. The new technology was developed using fibre ...
Tags: Fibre Glass, Construction
Ghana has broken ground on an $11m fish processing facility in Elmina, Komenda-Edina-Eguafo-Abrem (KEEA) district, in the Central Region. The project will be implemented by the Ministry of Food and Agriculture, in partnership with ...
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Africa based automobile distributor Svani Motors will open a new vehicle assembly plant in Ghana, that will assemble vehicles for Indian vehicle manufacturer Mahindra. Under the construction plan, the distributor has acquired a 9.6acre ...
Tags: Svani Motors, Assembly Plant
The Ghana Textile Garment and Leather Employees Union (TGLEU) has urged the Ministry of Trade and Industry to reconsider its decision to give seized pirated textiles to charity. The decision of the Ghanaian Government violates Trade ...
Philips partnered with the Netherlands Football Association (KNVB) to propose a new solar-powered LED lighting concept, which will benefit at least 26 communities spread across Ghana. At the Accra stop of Philips’ pan-African Cape ...
Ethical Fashion Initiative (EFI), a programme of the International Trade Center (ITC), highlighted the role of fashion as a catalyst for economic growth in Africa at the 5th Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD V) ...
Tags: Textile, Responsible Fashion
EPC Abengoa is to use PX® technology from Energy Recovery Inc. in two desalination plants in Ghana and Oman. Energy Recovery adds that both of these arid countries are home to growing populations with limited access to fresh water ...
Tags: Energy Recovery, Desalination Deals, Processing Machinery
Ultrafiltration specialist inge GmbH, part of BASF, has secured a major contract in Spain for a large-scale desalination project in Ghana. The Spanish plant constructor Abeinsa EPC has been commissioned by Ghana's state-run Ghana Water ...
Tags: Seawater Desalination, Machinery