AfriSam’s Roadstab Cement continues to strengthen South Africa’s road infrastructure by delivering a dependable high-performance solution for stabilising and improving road layers in demanding conditions.
AfriSam’s long-standing support of the Construction World Best Projects Awards was reflected this year as several projects using its materials were recognised, including the Malmesbury Bypass, the Market Road Bridge in Pietermaritzburg and Oxford Parks Block 2A Phase 1. These awards highlight AfriSam’s contribution to engineering excellence, sustainable construction and quality infrastructure delivery across South
AfriSam is playing a pivotal role in the construction of one of Gauteng’s largest and most technically complex water towers, supplying specially designed readymix concrete to meet both structural and seismic performance requirements. Located near Main Reef Road south of Johannesburg, the 43-metre-high water tower will store 3.2 mega litres of water to support the
As cost pressures mount in construction, AfriSam warns that compromising on material quality may save money upfront but leads to long-term structural and financial risks. Using certified, high-quality products is essential to building durable infrastructure that delivers true value and longevity.
AfriSam underscores the critical importance of using high quality cement and construction materials to ensure durable cost-effective infrastructure that stands the test of time. By combining technical innovation, environmental responsibility and customer-centric service, AfriSam helps build a stronger more sustainable future for South Africa.
AfriSam, in partnership with RADA’s MiPad programme, sponsored and distributed reusable sanitary pads to Grade 7 girls at Mid-Ennerdale Primary School, supporting education and dignity for young learners. This initiative addresses a critical issue, as many girls in South Africa miss school due to a lack of access to menstrual products, impacting their education and
AfriSam’s Rapid Hard Cement has transformed the construction industry with its unique characteristics and unparalleled benefits. Engineered for projects requiring high early strength, it significantly accelerates product manufacturing timelines. This locally produced cement is ideal for fast track projects needing early formwork stripping, bridge launching and higher sliding rates. Favoured for specialist precast products and
Despite ongoing challenges in the construction sector, South Africa’s economic outlook is improving, with key indicators showing a rise in business confidence. Speaking at AfriSam’s Annual Budget Breakdown event in February 2025, leading economist Dr Azar Jammine highlighted positive trends in the Bureau for Economic Research’s Business Confidence Index and Absa’s Purchasing Managers’ Index, which
AfriSam High Strength Cement sets a new standard in construction, offering unmatched strength and durability for large scale and intricate projects. Engineered to meet modern demands, it enhances structural quality and longevity. Ideal for high-rise buildings, bridges and infrastructure projects, this versatile cement ensures stability and safety with superior compressive strength.
AfriSam, a leading construction materials company, has reaffirmed its dedication to the sustainable development of the communities surrounding its operations with the completion of the Verulam Community Hall. This initiative not only showcases AfriSam’s commitment to social responsibility but also highlights its support for local small, medium and micro enterprises (SMMEs) and the creation of
