December 2022
Group News 2022
“Another annus horribilis survived…. Wow! We Durbanites have really had enough challenges thrown our way – so many more than others around the country. As the saying goes: what doesn’t destroy you makes you stronger. We have seen off the following disasters and threats over the past year or [...]
November 2022
Gold Pack Awards 2022
The annual Gold Pack Awards evening was held on 09 November in Johannesburg. The Gold Pack Awards is the showcase for the South African packaging industry and from its inception in 1973 it has grown into an event of considerable importance and prestige. The competition for medals is fierce, [...]
December 2021
Group News – December 2021
“Happy birthday to the entire S&G family. We also wish to celebrate this auspicious anniversary with our customers; suppliers and other business partners - you have been as integral a part of our success as anyone. We thank you for your support over the past 4 decades.” View PDF [...]
September 2021
Counterpoint acquisition
It is with great excitement that I announce that, with effect from 1 September 2021, Shave & Gibson Packaging (Pty) Ltd has acquired the complete paper bag and wrap business from Counterpoint (Pty) Ltd. Shave & Gibson has been a majority shareholder of Counterpoint since 2019. These combined businesses [...]
February 2021
Dave’s Punching King-Dom
On Friday 19 February the punching hall was officially opened by Dave King (former MD, Packaging). The hall was named “Dave’s Punching King-Dom,” in honour of Dave’s many years of dedicated service to S&G. Dave started at S&G as National Sales Manager in 2004 having elected to move on after [...]
S&G Turns 40
This year Shave & Gibson turns 40 after it was established in 1981, on 1181 South Coast Road. (not far from where we are now.) We have been manufacturing quality packaging for the past four decades and moved across the road from 1169-1183 to 1290 South Coast Road, Mobeni in [...]