Consol pours R8m down the drain every day because of liquor ban

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The company, which has warned of job cuts and further divestment, cannot stop its furnaces as the third liquor ban brings chaos

18 January 2021 - 05:10Consol Glass is spending R8m a day to keep furnaces and production running even as orders for wine and beer bottles dry up, because it cannot stop furnaces.

It has warned of job cuts and further divestment as the third liquor ban continues during the Covid-19 health crisis.PremiumA subscription helps you enjoy the best of our business content every day along with benefits such as exclusive Financial Times articles, ProfileData financial data, and digital access to the Sunday Times and Sunday Times Daily.

 

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They must end the ban NOW or else more lives will be on the line. The effects of the lockdown will be worse than COVID VoetsekANC VoetsekRamaPhosa

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People are dying and you are worried about is profit loss? Mnxm!

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