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Another big contract win for local logistics major

12 May 2016 - by Staff reporter
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Imperial Logistics group company, Goldfields Logistics, has been awarded a three-year contract for warehousing and distribution services of wax products produced by the Performance Chemicals division of Sasol.

The relationship between Goldfields and Sasol spanned more than three decades, said Goldfields managing director Dr Wynand van der Westhuizen.

The company will provide 22 000m2 of dedicated warehousing in Alrode, Gauteng, for waxes marketed by the wax division of Performance Chemicals. Imperial’s service also includes packing containers and dispatching these for transport to international customers.

Sasol Performance Chemicals’ wax division sells wax products for a variety of industries and application areas, such as adhesives, polymers, bitumen modification, packaging, inks, paints, coatings, rubber and tyre, construction board, candles, personal care, cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, and other industrial applications. 

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