This March, team SEIFSA is bringing its message directly to companies in the metals and engineering industry. Especially now, in a depressed economy, it is the time for industry unity, strength, and a clear focus on business sustainability. 2020, is a crucial year for the industry with wage negotiations taking place and many businesses wanting assurance that stability in the industry will continue, and that the economy shows signs of improvement.
All businesses in the Cape are invited for free.
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Join us to discuss the future of the Metals and Engineering Industry in South Africa and be part of a highly interactive discussion with SEIFSA experts. Attendance is free of charge
SEIFSA goes “on the road” in March 2020, and invites all business to join us on the following date:
19 March: Cape Town – Medical Research Council
- 08:00 – 11:30am
- Registration: 08:30 – 09:00
Topics, Themes and Focus
Mr Lucio Trentini will cover the following topics:
- The Bargaining Environment
- The Internal Environment
- The Economy
- Range of NUMSA Demands in Auto and Motor
- Anticipated NUMSA Demands
- Questions and Answers
The Economic State of the Metals and Engineering Industry in South Africa
Dr Michael Ade will cover the following topics:
- Overview of the recently released publication “State of the Metals and Engineering Sector Report 2020-2021. The State of the Metals and Engineering sector report is the leading annual report on growth dynamics, production, price, trade, investment, trade-investment, employment, productivity and competitiveness drivers of strategic Metals and Engineering (M&E) sub-industries of manufacturing.
- Dr Ade will focus on relevant forecasts and provides a detailed elucidation of the status quo of the M&E sector in 2020 and 2021, including wider economic and statistical context of the latest output and competitiveness variables, underpinned by global and domestic dynamics.
- Questions and Answers
SEIFSA Upcoming plans
- The Metals and Engineering Indaba 2020
- The SEIFSA Awards for Excellence
- SEIFSA Training Masterclasses
- Association Spotlight – How To Make Your Voice Heard
Every Company
In The Metals and Engineering Industry
Is Invited To Attend
SEIFSA is a National Federation representing 21 independent employer Associations in
the metals and engineering industries, with a combined membership of 1600 companies
employing around 200 000 employees. The Federation was formed in 1943 and its
member companies range from giant steel-making corporations to micro-enterprises
employing fewer than 50 people.