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2020
Bidvest McCarthy begins process that could make more than 1,200 employees redundant
Bidvest McCarthy issued a notice to begin a retrenchment process that it said could affect more than 1,200 employees. Employees accused the company of using the pandemic as a pretext to target workers who challenged management decisions; the company said it was consulting and considering options to save jobs while aiming for a fair and transparent process.
2020
Bidvest moves into supermarket food supply
Bidvest said it was switching to supply food to major supermarkets as its hospitality customer base collapsed under Covid-19 bans.
2019
GVK plans to acquire an additional stake in Mumbai airport
GVK Power & Infrastructure said it planned to acquire a 23.5% stake held by Bidvest and ACSA in Mumbai International Airport Ltd, which would raise GVK’s holding to 74%. The transaction was expected to conclude by October-end; the article does not report that it had been completed.