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Food company Tiger Brands plans R1bn SA investment

Nigerian acquisitio­n Dangote weighs down interim earnings

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WITH consumer spending still strained, SA’s largest food company, Tiger Brands, has said it will put R1bn into its domestic business over the next 18 months, as it seeks to improve efficiency to compete more effectivel­y in the cut-throat environmen­t. CEO Peter Matlare has joined the growing list of retail players highlighti­ng SA’s difficult trading climate.

 ?? Picture: ARNOLD PRONTO ?? PUTTING UP FIGHT: Tiger Brands CEO Peter Matlare says the tough trading environmen­t is likely to persist.
Picture: ARNOLD PRONTO PUTTING UP FIGHT: Tiger Brands CEO Peter Matlare says the tough trading environmen­t is likely to persist.

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