FORMEX INDUSTRIES OVERVIEW
Formex Industries, consisting of Formex Pressings and Formex Tubing, is strategically located in South Africa, the African continent’s most vibrant economic centre. Nestling on the East Coast in the Nelson Mandela Bay Metropole (which includes Port Elizabeth and Uitenhage), Formex Industries presents a primary economic driving force in the region.
FORMEX TUBING DIVISION
Formex Tubing is a market leader in the manufacturing and supply of tubular and exhaust-related components. The company’s global competitive advantage is our world-class quality and on-time delivery to our customers. Our technology includes laser welding, TIG welding, CNC bending and forming and robotic welding. The people employed by Formex Tubing are committed towards both the company ethic as well as its customers.
EC port expansion benefitting the automotive industry
Transnet National Port Authority recently announced a R9.1-billion investment into three Eastern Cape ports over the next seven years. This project is already showing signs of increased automotive export capacity. The ports include Gqeberha, Ngqura and East London....
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Ford’s manufacturing plant runs 35% on solar power
Ford South Africa is making strides in sustainability. The automaker’s Silverton assembly plant is now running 35% of its energy on solar power. Silverton, in Pretoria, is Ford’s flagship factory and is currently manufacturing the new Ranger for the domestic and...
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Spotlight on Struandale: Formex Industries’ new facility in the Eastern Cape
Formex recently announced yet another investment of just over R100-million towards the end of March 2023, this on the back of yet another VWSA contract award. This year’s project entails 21 new parts from 11 different tools. This expansion will see Formex become a key...
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