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Recent awards Finalist in The KZN Top Business Awards 2013,
FNB / KZN Top Business Portfolio Awards 2009 2014, 2015, 2017.
(Transport Category) as well as being nominated Winner of the prestigious KZN Exporter of The
in the top three companies in 2010, 2011. Year and Service Provider Category 2013, 2014,
Lloyds Loading List / Freightliner Shipping Line 2015, 2016, 2017 – Sustainability Exporter of the
of the Year (1996, 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2007, year.
2011). Top 500 – South Africa’s best managed.
PMR Golden Arrow Award - Best Shipping companies. Top 5 in the shipping sector 2015
Company in Kwa-Zulu-Natal (1999, 2010). Winner of The KZN Top Business Awards in
PMR Diamond Award 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, Transport, Storage and Communication - 2016.
2016, 2017 - Outstanding 1st overall.
Best Shipping in KZN (1999, 2011) MSC attributes its success to the extremely close
Shipping Company of The Year by relationships that they have built with clients; a
Containerisation International 1999, 2003, strategy they anticipate will move MSC into the
2007, 2011. number one position in the world in the future.
Full Name of Company: Mediterranean Shipping KEY PERSONNEL
Company (MSC) Chief Executive Officer: Captain Salvatore Sarno
Nature of Business: Ships agents, logistics and depots Managing Director: Rosario Sarno
Subsidiaries: MSC Logistics, MSC Depots, Medtravel, National Commercial Director: Glenn Delve
MSC Printing, MSC Properties CONTACT DETAILS
Holding Company: MSC Geneva Head Office
Current Customer Base: 11 000 clients (South Africa) Physical Address: MSC House, 54 Dr Langalibalele
Date Established: 1978 Dube Street, Durban, 4001
Vessels: In excess of 490 worldwide International Postal Address: P.O. Box 10687, Marine Parade, 4056
Presence: 480 offices in 155 countries Tel: +27 (0)31 360 7911 | Fax: +27 (0)31 332 9295/7
Industrial Standards: ISO 9001:2000 E-mail: ZA031-sa.distribution@msc.com
Turnover: In excess of R1.100-million per annum Website: www.msc.com
Financial Year-End: 31st December Branch Offices:
Johannesburg: Tel: +27 (0)11 263 400
Use of South African Ports: 38% Cape Town: Tel: +27 (0)21 405 2000
No. of Employees: 1 300 nationally; 75 000 Port Elizabeth: Tel: +27 (0)41 505 4800
internationally East London: Tel: +27 (0)43 702 8293
Bank: Nedbank, Durban Pretoria: Tel: +27 (0)12 335 6980
Accountants: Ernst & Young Walvis Bay: Tel: (+264) 64 209 600
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