Transnet Freight Rail 2018

September 30, 2018

Transnet Freight Rail has continued to actively seek
opportunities to service existing customers and new customers,which has resulted in a 3,3% volume growth compared to 2,3% in the previous financial year. This was despite the subdued economic climate characterised by low GDP growth and lower than expected commodity prices. This commendable performance was accomplished through collaboration with
customers and value chain partners as well as dedication and a continuous improvement culture embedded in accountability among employees

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