11 May 2011
Clay brick manufacturer Oconbrick has scooped the PMR.africa Golden Arrow business leadership award in its sector of the South African construction industry – the fourth year in a row in which it has collected the prestigious trophy.
The award to the Murray & Roberts group company capped the findings of a national survey of suppliers of bricks, formwork and scaffolding. It scored a mean 4.05 out of a maximum of 5.00 in a random national sample of respondents representing building materials retailers and representatives of construction companies.
Respondents were asked to rate suppliers based on the following attributes:
The annual award recognises excellence in the building industry while at the same time aiming to set benchmarks for others to aspire to.

1st row - left to right : Maria Mclaren (WBHO), Mariana Lamont (Oconbrick) and Augusta Schoeman (Oconbrick) 2nd row – left to right: Lucas Steyn (Oconbrick), Lourenco Menezes (Oconbrick) and Kendra Smit (Oconbrick)
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