Afrox has built a new made-to-order speciality gases plant in Germiston, South Africa, to meet the rising demand for complex gas mixtures.
Afrox and Air Liquide have issued separate notices of force majeure to their industrial customers in South Africa as medical grade oxygen usage surges in the country amid a second wave of Covid-19 infections.
Afrox is joining forces with voestalpine Böhler Welding to manufacture welding consumables.
Afrox Managing Director Schalk Venter is confident there will be no shortages of medical oxygen in South Africa should the country be hit by a second wave of coronavirus (Covid-19). As the sole supplier of...
Schalk Venter is a glass half full kind of man, viewing every situation with optimism and hope. “There’s always opportunity,” he tells gasworld. “If one looks through the dark clouds, you will see a ray...
Air Products South Africa unveiled a dissolved acetylene (DA) facility in Midvaal two years ago with two clear objectives: to centralise the manufacturing of acetylene at a single dedicated high volume production facility, but more...
Air Liquide has finalised an agreement with Sasol to acquire the biggest oxygen production site in the world with a plan to reduce its carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions by 30%.
Renergen will host South Africa’s first ever LNG auction.
Emerging helium and LNG producer Renergen broke ground at its flagship gas project in South Africa at the end of November (2019).
Yesterday gasworld kicked off its 2019 in Review Series with Messer, who cited its biggest highlight of 2019 as the company’s return to the American market.
