Media invite: Manufacturing & Construction Industries report

Media advisory                                               

22 September 2016

Statistician-General releases statistics on the performance and employment levels in manufacturing and construction industries.

 

The Statistician-General of South Africa, Dr Pali Lehohla, will release reports on the performance of the Manufacturing and Construction industries at a media briefing to be held on Monday, 26 September 2016 in Pretoria.

 

The reports present the results of structural industry surveys of both industries, and contain financial, production and employment statistics for 2014. Among the data presented in the reports is information on income generated by enterprises operating in the industries, profit margins of enterprises, employment and expenditure.

 

The reports will also indicate the contribution of large enterprises and SMMEs to the respective industry’s income and employment.

 

The media briefing will be held as follows:

 

Date :Monday, 26 September 2016

Time :10H00

Venue :Tshedimosetso House, Cnr Francis Baard & Festival streets, Hatfield, Pretoria.

 

(NB! There will be a video link to Imbizo Media Centre, 120 Plein Street, Parliament, Cape Town.)

 

 

RSVP:

 

Felicia Sithole

Tel: 012 339 2401

Cell: 076 430 0693

Email: FeliciaS@statssa.gov.za

 

Madimetja Mashishi

Tel: 012 337 6456

Cell: 073 821 5994

Email: MadimetjaMa@statssa.gov.za

 

For media enquiries contact:
Lesedi Dibakwane

Director: Media Relations

Tel: 012 310 8578

Cell: 082 805 7088

Email: LesediD@statssa.gov.za

 

 

Issued by Statistics South Africa