Case Study
Re-Engineering The Entire Company Withthe Objective Of Increasing Competitiveness
PFG PFG is situated in the province of Gauteng in Springs. It is one of the largest ?at glass producers in Africa producing both ?at glass and rolled glass. PFG is part of the PG Group of companies, which includes; Shatterprufe, PG Glass, PG Autoglass and the Head O?ce. The ?at glass industry was under tremendous pressure from the international market. Competitors in the Far East were producing and exporting ?at glass cheaper than PFG and the cost of raw materials had risen considerably over the last 2 years. At this point Knox D’Arcy were asked to re-engineer the entire company with the objective of increasing competetiveness. The scope included all of the production lines; ?at glass, rolled glass, toughened glass, mirror, bullet proof glass, architectural glass and automative glass. New