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Sasco has been the leading supplier of weighing equipment to the sugar industry in Southern Africa for several decades. The evolution of weighing technology and the demand for integrated weighing and ERP data solutions has offered Sasco the opportunity to develop products and software solutions for the wider African sugar sector including automated weighbridges, advanced hoppers, bagging units and check weighers and software solutions.

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Africa produces approximately 7% of the worlds annual sugar production of around 175 mt.

India and Brazil are producing approximately 40% of total global supply and Africa production of roughly 10 million metric tonnes which approximates that of China.

The largest sugar producer in Africa is South Africa at 2.3mt, with other critical African producers being Nigeria, Swaziland, Mauritius, Mozambique, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Malawi, Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda and Ethiopia with one of the world’s most extensive sugar processing facilities being the Al Khaleej sugar plant located in the EUA.

Sasco has been the leading supplier of weighing equipment to the sugar industry in Southern Africa for several decades. The evolution of weighing technology and the demand for integrated weighing and ERP data solutions has offered Sasco the opportunity to develop products and software solutions for the wider African sugar sector including automated weighbridges, advanced hoppers, bagging units and check weighers and software solutions.