



President given a brief on the tyre value chain





Launch of the Chinese Investors’ Confidence Index for South Africa



NAACAM Show hits top gear

BENTELER commissions 9,000 m2 plant expansion and new hot forming line

Should Local Companies be Rated on their Commitment to Import Substitution?

NAACAM, IFC launch localisation platform

Webinar by Odin Education, a purpose-led education business focused on making B-BBEE work
NAACAM in partnership with Odin Education, a division of Jendamark Automation, a NAACAM Member company, will be hosting an informational

Launch of the Chinese Investors’ Confidence Index for South Africa
NAACAM Executive Director, Renai Moothilal, and Head of Research, Beth Dealtry attended the launch of the Chinese Investors’ Confidence Index

Henkel South Africa to Partner with Hammanskraal-based Hudson Rubber to Produce Vehicle Sealing and Acoustic Solutions
Henkel and Hudson Rubber signing the agreement at the recent NAACAM Show 2023. From left: Sharlene Brits, Key Account Manager

NAACAM Show hits top gear
With strong exhibition representation from over 130 brands, most of which were local automotive component manufacturers, and attendance of original-equipment manufacturers (OEMs),


President given a brief on the tyre value chain
The President of South Africa of the Republic of South Africa, his excellency, Cyril Ramaphosa during his walkabout at the

Panel discussion themed ‘Reading the Influence’ hosted by MasterDrive and partners
The South African Tyre Manufacturing Conference (SATMC) and member companies, Bridgestone SA, Goodyear and Sumitomo Rubber South Africa (makers of Dunlop

Coal Ash waste generated through the tyre making process donated by Sumitomo Rubber to local community
Coal Ash waste generated through the tyre making process was donated by Sumitomo Rubber to local community members registered

Local tyre industry drives skills development to address SA unemployment crisis
With new technologies and production processes emerging globally in tyre production, the South African Tyre Manufacturers Conference (SATMC), and its

NAACAM Executive Director Renai Moothilal to join panel hosted by Engineering News to discuss key issues pertaining to NEV transition
Vehicle and automotive component manufacturing is vital to the South African economy, with the broader automotive industry’s contribution to the

The Shift towards Mobile Electrification and the Impact on Automotive Component Manufacturing
There will be a panel discussion covering “The Shift towards Mobile Electrification and the Impact on Automotive Component Manufacturing” at

2023 NAACAM Show a Huge Success
The 2023 NAACAM Show provided an innovative platform for growth and collaboration across South Africa’s (SA’s) automotive manufacturing value chain

IFS and NAACAM partner to promote localisation in the SA’s automotive component manufacturing sector
International Finance Corporation (IFS) and NAACAM, have partnered to promote localisation in the South African automotive component manufacturing sector. On


Tyre industry body welcomes final decision to introduce Anti-Dumping duties on tyres from China
Anti-Dumping duties of between 7.18% to 43.6% were imposed on dumped imports of passenger, truck and bus tyres imported from, or originating

NAACAM Show 2023, invitation extended to site visits on Tuesday 29th August to AIDC Gauteng and Tshwane Automotive Special Economic Zone
As part of a variety of activities taking place during the week of the NAACAM Show 2023, an invitation is


Between 2018 and 2022 SATMC’s four-member companies dedicated R369m to skills development initiatives
With South Africa facing a high unemployment rate, a concerted effort has been put in place by SATMC (South African

Local tyre industry nurtures next generation of professionals
The South African Tyre Manufacturers Conference (SATMC) and its member companies are striving to empower the youth and foster employment

Sponsorship Opportunities for NAACAM Show in August in Pretoria
NAACAM is offering multiple sponsorship opportunities for businesses looking to be involved in the NAACAM Show 2023 driven by Tshwane

Bridgestone expands locally produced range with new bus, truck tyres
Bridgestone Southern Africa says its Firestone FD833 and FS833 truck and bus radial tyres that were previously imported, are now fully