About 1400 Frame workers will be affected. Frame comprises the spinning, weaving, finishing and denim divisions of Seardel's vertical pipeline, and is the biggest textile operation in southern Africa.

The Central Board of Revenue (CBR) has decided not to collect Iqra surcharge on the import of "ring spinning frames" by the textile industry under SRO 1076 (I)/95. In this regard, the CBR has issued ...

Click to open image viewer. CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. The Smithsonian's first label for Slater's Spinning Frame was written by textiles curator Frederick L. Lewton in 1912 ...

The Industrial Development Corporation (IDC) faces an intractable competition conundrum as it considers bailing out textile producer Frame Textiles, a subsidiary of SA's largest clothing maker, ...

SOUTH AFRICA: Seardel to close Frame Textile units South Africa’s largest clothing and textile maker, Seardel Investment Corporation Limited, is to close the unprofitable spinning, weaving, finishing ...

The closure of Frame Textiles would have a snowball effect on South African small clothing manufacturers and could lead to more factory closures, according to Johann Baard, executive director of the ...

The Southern African Clothing & Textile Workers’ Union (SACTWU) has taken note of the announcement by Seardel of its intention to close down the spinning, weaving, finishing and denim divisions of ...

Cape Town - Clothing and textile conglomerate Seardel Consolidated Investments - now controlled by Hosken Consolidated Investments (HCI) - has placed a huge cost on plans to close certain ...