2025 caught us by surprise. After years of setbacks – the Covid19 pandemic, supply chain crises, inefficient local ports, and loadshedding – this year startled us, in a good way.... read more →
While the industry looks back on a buoyant 2025, Dolphin Bay’s factory managers are welcoming the summer break as a chance to simply catch their breath. Months of record sales... read more →
A year ago, our sales team was feeling optimistic heading into 2025. Now, looking back, they see that their optimism was warranted. “We were expecting a good year for our... read more →
Sabie Poles is a neighbour to Dolphin Bay, sharing a back fence with our Sabie factory. But it was the two companies’ shared values of honesty, integrity, and loyalty that... read more →
Dolphin Bay has helped MillPres set up Africa’s first Permacure ACQ (Alkaline Copper Quaternary) plant to treat timber poles for the export market. It’s a new plant for a new... read more →
Dolphin Bay has updated Pro-Treat, our digital treatment platform which provides users with clear advantages such as streamlined operations and simplified management for their timber treatment plants. Plant managers and... read more →
For centuries, agriculture happened outdoors, where crops enjoyed the warmth of the sun and the nourishment of the rain. However, modern farming is increasingly moving under cover – and CCA-treated... read more →
Nobody needs reminding of what happened two years ago. The November 2023 backlogs at the Port of Durban were among the worst South Africa has seen. Some 79 vessels and... read more →
Dolphin Bay wishes to congratulate the timber treatment industry for responding swiftly to the requirement for PCO registration and applying with the help of the South African Wood Preservers Association... read more →
The Sahara doesn't advance like a noisy army – it creeps. Year by year, decade by decade, the desert edges southwards across the Sahel, drying out the soil, choking grasses,... read more →
