Illovo Sugar

In 1891, Sir Smith set in motion a series of events that would see sugar operations within the CG Smith Group ultimately culminate in the establishment of Illovo Sugar Africa (Pty) Ltd. Illovo Sugar Africa (Pty) Ltd has since transitioned into ABF Sugar, which is a diversified sugar and sugar derived products division of Associated British Foods plc. Listed on the JSE Limited in 1992, the CG Smith Group took on “Illovo” as its own brand name at the dawn of South African democracy in 1994 and cha

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In 1891, Sir Smith set in motion a series of events that would see sugar operations within the CG Smith Group ultimately culminate in the establishment of Illovo Sugar Africa (Pty) Ltd. Illovo Sugar Africa (Pty) Ltd has since transitioned into ABF Sugar, which is a diversified sugar and sugar derived products division of Associated British Foods plc. Listed on the JSE Limited in 1992, the CG Smith Group took on “Illovo” as its own brand name at the dawn of South African democracy in 1994 and cha

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