Illovo Sugar (Pty) Ltd - Durban - South Africa

Illovo Sugar (Pty) Ltd is Africa’s largest sugar producer, operating in six countries. It produces raw and refined sugar for local, regional, EU, USA, and global markets, using sugarcane from its own farms and independent growers. The company also manufactures high-value products for niche markets and generates 90% of its energy from renewable sources. It is a subsidiary of Associated British Foods plc, operating in 48 countries.
Its operations benefit from ideal climatic and soil conditions, enabling the cultivation of high-yield, high-quality sugarcane. Annual production reaches six million tons of sugarcane, with a capacity of over two million tons of sugar. The company employs over 12,000 permanent and 18,000 temporary workers. It supplies local and regional markets, the EU, and the USA, with specialty sugars produced in South Africa, Zambia, and Malawi.