NANCi had the honor of exhibiting at the just ended 3-day Namibian Health Exhibition which took place at the Country Club Resort from the 11th to the 13th of October 2024. This event created a platform for NANCi to highlight its main mandate which is to be a custodian for the Namibian cosmetics industry. Meaningful [….]
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On 24 November 2017 the Namibian Cosmetics Industry emerged with a new face – and a new name! The logo and the website of NANCi – the Namibian Network of the Cosmetics Industry – were launched by Ms Nangula Kauluma, Namibian Business Woman of the Year 2017. In her keynote speech, Ms Kauluma observed that [….]
Visits to companies revealed that primary processing is done in a semi-mechanised, yet artisanal manner. In all cases, there is reliance on skilled and semi-skilled labour.Stakeholders mentioned that it is difficult to find appropriate skilled labour. The processing technologies currently in use lack innovation,but according to the stakeholders they are sufficient to produce products of [….]
Cosmetics are considered consumer staples, i.e. the use of cosmetics is common in every income segment. As such, this market is stable and can experience continuous growth even in unfavourable economic conditions (Łopaciuk and Łoboda, 2013). Nevertheless, in 2012, only 4% of the total global industry revenue was generated in Africa and the Middle East [….]
According to ISIC, Rev. 4, the manufacturing of cosmetic products is part of division 20, which comprises the transformation of organic and inorganic raw materials by a chemical processes and the formation of products. Within this division, however, a distinction is made between two classes of industries: the production of basic chemicals that constitute a [….]
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