Manufacturing

SP Brewery MD sees better future for manufacturers in Papua New Guinea

25 Mar 2019 by David James Leave a Comment

Being a manufacturer in Papua New Guinea means managing its economic cycles, says Stan Joyce, Managing Director of SP Brewery, Papua New Guinea’s largest brewer. He tells Business Advantage PNG the economy is starting to turn in the manufacturing sector’s favour.
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How Supreme Industries has expanded in Papua New Guinea

11 Sep 2018 by David James 1 Comment

Port Moresby-based retailer/wholesaler Supreme Group found itself needing products and services it couldn't source in Papua New Guinea, so it decided to create them. Group Managing Director Sanjay Shah, tells Business Advantage PNG that the group has grown quickly and is anticipating more diversification.
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Diversification critical to success in Papua New Guinea, says Hornibrook NGI MD

15 May 2018 by Robert Hamilton-Jones Leave a Comment

Vertical integration is the key to growth in Papua New Guinea, according to Hornibrook NGI Managing Director Matthew Lewis. He tells Business Advantage PNG the steel fabrication and construction company is leveraging its in-house capacity to diversify into property and hospitality.
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Five questions for Nihal Shah, Chairman of manufacturer Pacific Foam

23 Jan 2018 by David James Leave a Comment

Papua New Guinea manufacturer Pacific Foam is celebrating its 40th year of operation in the country. Business Advantage PNG talks to Chairman Nihal Shah about the company’s history and its vision for the future.
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Take the long-term view to investing in Papua New Guinea, says brewer

3 Oct 2017 by Business Advantage PNG 1 Comment

The secrets to a successful business operation in Papua New Guinea are to form partnerships, stay ahead of the game and be the best in your field. But the key, says Stan Joyce, Managing Director of SP Brewery, is to take the long-term view.
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What signs of recovery are business leaders in Papua New Guinea looking for? (Part Two)

20 Jun 2017 by Business Advantage PNG Leave a Comment

What do business leaders look for as signs of recovery in Papua New Guinea's economy? In the second of a two-part series, Business Advantage PNG gets views from senior executives in finance, manufacturing and agribusiness.
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Monier focuses on quality as it prepares for next phase of Papua New Guinea infrastructure development

11 Apr 2017 by Business Advantage PNG 2 Comments

Monier is Papua New Guinea’s largest producer of construction and building materials. In PNG’s demanding environment, a focus on quality has been key to its success.
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Yamaha’s Papua New Guinea boat manufacturing setting new standards, says Ela Motors CEO

29 Mar 2017 by David James 35 Comments

Where in the world is Yamaha’s biggest boat manufacturing project? It's in Papua New Guinea, Takeshi Abe, Chief Executive Officer of Ela Motors, tells Business Advantage PNG. He says a new 23-footer boat has been specifically designed to meet PNG flotation standards—and it's being made in-country.
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Steamships MD Peter Langslow sees future in property development (Part 2)

28 Feb 2017 by David James Leave a Comment

In the second of a two-part series, Steamships Managing Director Peter Langslow tells Business Advantage PNG that his diversified company is looking to upgrade its manufacturing activities, upgrade more hotels and is planning more property development in Papua New Guinea.
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Foreign exchange shortages open up opportunities for Papua New Guinea’s manufacturers

22 Feb 2017 by David James 2 Comments

The difficulty in getting foreign exchange is making goods made in Papua New Guinea more attractive, local manufacturers tell 'Business Advantage Boardroom', which aired last night on national broadcaster, EMTV. But a lack of protection against cheap overseas competition remains a problem.
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CEO Survey suggests PNG business is less bullish, but still planning to invest
The 2024 results of Papua New Guinea’s annual business confidence survey, the PNG 100 CEO Survey, are out. Since 2012, the data collected by the PNG 100 CEO Survey has revealed trends in business confidence among PNG’s business leaders. Analysis of the survey data by Westpac has led to the creation of PNG’s first business […]
Whatever the size of your organisation, your brand matters
International branding expert Sergio Brodsky told delegates at the recent Innovation PNG 2023 conference why their organisation’s brand matters – and there’s a lot more to it than just your logo. The post Whatever the size of your organisation, your brand matters appeared first on Business Advantage International.
Major digitisation announcements at Innovation PNG
Last week’s 2023 Innovation PNG conference showcased some of Papua New Guinea’s best and brightest. It also featured the announcement of some significant new initiatives to stimulate the digitisation of the country’s economy. A full-day program featured four international keynote speakers presenting in person, including senior representatives from KPMG, Mastercard and Konica Minolta, augmented by […]

Manufacturing

SP Brewery MD sees better future for manufacturers in Papua New Guinea

How Supreme Industries has expanded in Papua New Guinea

Diversification critical to success in Papua New Guinea, says Hornibrook NGI MD

Five questions for Nihal Shah, Chairman of manufacturer Pacific Foam

Take the long-term view to investing in Papua New Guinea, says brewer

What signs of recovery are business leaders in Papua New Guinea looking for? (Part Two)

Monier focuses on quality as it prepares for next phase of Papua New Guinea infrastructure development

Yamaha’s Papua New Guinea boat manufacturing setting new standards, says Ela Motors CEO

Steamships MD Peter Langslow sees future in property development (Part 2)

Foreign exchange shortages open up opportunities for Papua New Guinea’s manufacturers

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