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The Art Printing Works Ltd
The Art Printing Works Ltd
Salisbury
The Art Printing Works Ltd was printers, stationeers and bookbinders based in Salisbury, Southern Rhodesia. They also acted as an official ticket seller for the Southern Rhodesia State Lotteries.
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- 21.04.1922
Arthur V Jacob & Co
Arthur V Jacob & Co
Bulawayo
Arthur V Jacob & Co were manufacturing representatives with offices in Bulawayo, Cape Town and Johannesburg.
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- 26.11.1946
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- 16.12.1946
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- 16.12.1946
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- 18.05.1945
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- 16.05.1947
In 1965, they became Arthur V Jacob & Co (1965) Pty Ltd, and in 1978, they became Zimbabwe Motor Investments.
References
- Translations on Sub-Saharan Africa, Issues 1987-1997
The South African Mutual Life Assurance Society: Chingola
South African Mutual Life Insurance Society
Chingola
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- 26.05.1961
The South African Mutual Life Assurance Society
South African Mutual Life Assurance Society
The South African Mutual Life Asssurance Society was part of the products offered by Old Mutual and was founded in 1845. The original name The Mutual Life Assurance Society of the Cape of Good Hope was changed to The South Africa Mutual Life Assurance Society in 1885.
Branches
Contributors
- James Gavin
- Keith Harrop
- Walter Herdzik
The South African Mutual Life Assurance Society: Bulawayo
South African Mutual Life Assurance Society
Bulawayo
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- 09.12.1933
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- 07.11.1949
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- 02.03.1966
Old Mutual
Old Mutual
Old Mutual was founded 1845 as a mutual insurance company by John Fairbairn, together with several other prominent Cape Town figures. The original name The Mutual Life Assurance Society of the Cape of Good Hope was changed to The South Africa Mutual Life Assurance Society in 1885.
In 1931, Old Mutual opened its building in Bulawayo. The existing building in Salisbury was replaced by a new building in 1962. In Ndola, the Standard Bank acted as their agent.
In 1970, Old Mutual acquired a major shareholding in the newly formed Mutual & Federal, and later acquiring the remaining shares in 2009. In 1973, Old Mutual acquired shareholdings in Nedcor Bank (renamed the Nedbank Group in 2005).
In 1997 and 1998, the company acquired UK stockbrokers Capel-Cure Myers and Albert E. Sharp respectively which then merged to form Capel-Cure Sharp. In 1999, it was demutualised and the company listed on the London, Johannesburg, Zimbabwe, Malawi and Namibian Stock Exchanges as Old Mutual.
Branches
References
Contributors
- Walter Herdzik
Old Mutual: Ndola
Old Mutual
Ndola
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- 23.01.1953
Old Mutual Building Society
Old Mutual Building Society
The Old Mutual Building Society was registered in South Africa in 1888. It began insurance operations in Salisbury and Bulawayo in 1900.
In 1954 it changed its name to the Old Mutual Building of Central Africa. On 1 July 1961, the society merged with the Central African Building Society and Bulawayo & National Building Society. The new amalgamation retained the name of Central African Building Society.