{"id":15048,"date":"2023-06-29T13:18:24","date_gmt":"2023-06-29T11:18:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bm-t.de\/?p=15048"},"modified":"2023-06-29T13:23:46","modified_gmt":"2023-06-29T11:23:46","slug":"thuringia-based-weinert-industries-acquires-cbi-electric-telecom-cables-pty-ltd-in-south-africa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bm-t.de\/en\/2023-en\/thuringia-based-weinert-industries-acquires-cbi-electric-telecom-cables-pty-ltd-in-south-africa\/","title":{"rendered":"Thuringia based WEINERT Industries acquires CBI Electric Telecom Cables (Pty) Ltd in South Africa"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>WEINERT has entered into an agree\u00adment with both ATC (Pty) Ltd and Pow\u00adertech Tele\u00adcom Cables (Pty) Ltd to acquire CBI Elec\u00adtric Tele\u00adcom Cables (Pty) Ltd in Brits, North West Province, South Africa. The acqui\u00adsi\u00adtion, sub\u00adject to var\u00adi\u00adous approvals is expected to reach com\u00adple\u00adtion within the third quar\u00adter of&nbsp;2023.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>CBIs\u2019 exten\u00adsive expe\u00adri\u00adence in the pro\u00adduc\u00adtion of sig\u00adnal\u00ading and com\u00admu\u00adni\u00adca\u00adtion cop\u00adper cables as well as fiber optic cables make it a per\u00adfect exten\u00adsion for the expan\u00adsion of the WEINERT group\u2019s capa\u00adbil\u00adi\u00adties and capac\u00adi\u00adties; as well as a strate\u00adgic entry into the African mar\u00adket for WEINERT.<\/p>\n<p>The exten\u00adsion of oper\u00ada\u00adtions that this acqui\u00adsi\u00adtion allows \u2013 with its facil\u00adity of over 300 employ\u00adees- forms a key pil\u00adlar of WEIN\u00adERTs\u2019 long-term growth strat\u00adegy. WEINERT will be able to lever\u00adage its exten\u00adsive expe\u00adri\u00adence and knowl\u00adedge\u00adable staff to fur\u00adther engage with and deliver on the engi\u00adneer\u00ading and oper\u00ada\u00adtional demands from its world\u00adwide busi\u00adnesses and cus\u00adtomers. With the South African unem\u00adploy\u00adment rate hov\u00ader\u00ading around 30%, WEIN\u00adERTs\u2019 invest\u00adment is not only an eco\u00adnomic deci\u00adsion, but also a social respon\u00adsi\u00adbil\u00adity for us as a fam\u00adily owned enter\u00adprise. To fur\u00adther con\u00adfirm our com\u00admit\u00adment to South Africa \u2014 which will become WEIN\u00adERTs largest pro\u00adduc\u00adtion facil\u00adity out\u00adside of Ger\u00admany. WEINERT com\u00admits to uphold a Level 2&nbsp;B\u2011BBEE (Broad-Based Black Eco\u00adnomic Empow\u00ader\u00adment) struc\u00adture in this acqui\u00adsi\u00adtion to do our part in address\u00ading social eco\u00adnomic chal\u00adlenges, sup\u00adport\u00ading trans\u00adfor\u00adma\u00adtion as well as other gov\u00adern\u00adment poli\u00adcies within the country.<\/p>\n<p>The expected tech\u00adno\u00adlog\u00adi\u00adcal advance\u00adments and data rate increase on the African con\u00adti\u00adnent make it an excit\u00ading, rapidly expand\u00ading and largely untapped mar\u00adket for qual\u00adity spe\u00adcial cables and state of the art opti\u00adcal and fiber optic solu\u00adtion. Both of these will be required in the increas\u00adingly com\u00adplex and demand\u00ading appli\u00adca\u00adtions planned in this region. The expan\u00adsion of the WEINERT group into Africa not only presents an oppor\u00adtu\u00adnity to extend our ser\u00advices and prod\u00aducts through\u00adout the world but also estab\u00adlishes us as a mar\u00adket leader on the con\u00adti\u00adnent in terms of knowl\u00adedge, exper\u00adtise and capa\u00adbil\u00adity. We look for\u00adward not only to the bro\u00adker\u00adage of new part\u00adner\u00adships from this ven\u00adture and the oppor\u00adtu\u00adnity to tackle new and tech\u00adni\u00adcally chal\u00adleng\u00ading applications.<\/p>\n<h4><strong>About WEINERT <\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>WEINERT Indus\u00adtries is a lead\u00ading, fam\u00adily owned, provider of ultra\u00adpure fused sil\u00adica, pre\u00adforms, and rods, as well as opti\u00adcal fibers, cables, assem\u00adblies, and spe\u00adcial com\u00adpo\u00adnents. We see pho\u00adton\u00adics as an enabling tech\u00adnol\u00adogy for our cus\u00adtomers\u2019 ideas and prob\u00adlem-solv\u00ading solu\u00adtions. Whether stan\u00addard\u00adized with cor\u00adre\u00adspond\u00ading regional approvals or spe\u00adcific and entirely novel approaches to prob\u00adlem-solv\u00ading, we pro\u00advide you with com\u00adpe\u00adtent, pro\u00adfes\u00adsional sup\u00adport. In doing so, we offer a unique prod\u00aduct port\u00adfo\u00adlio at every stage along the value chain: from ultra\u00adpure fused sil\u00adica to pre\u00adform and the drawn fibers through to cop\u00adper, hybrid and fiber opti\u00adcal cables and com\u00adplete fiber optic sys\u00adtems with opti\u00adcal com\u00adpo\u00adnents that we have devel\u00adoped in-house. Along this value chain, we can adjust and opti\u00admize many fac\u00adtors inde\u00adpen\u00addently accord\u00ading to your require\u00adments with\u00adout need\u00ading sup\u00adport from exter\u00adnal part\u00adners. With our facil\u00adi\u00adties in Ger\u00admany, USA, China, South Africa, Sin\u00adga\u00adpore &amp; Hong Kong we can ser\u00advice you globally.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.weinert-industries.com\/en\">www.weinert-industries.com\/en<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/weinert-industries\/\">https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/weinert-industries\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WEINERT has entered into an agree\u00adment with both ATC (Pty) Ltd and Pow\u00adertech Tele\u00adcom Cables (Pty) Ltd to acquire CBI Elec\u00adtric Tele\u00adcom Cables (Pty) Ltd in Brits, North West Province, South Africa. 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