The super-rich of the world are struggling with a shortage of butlers, and butler training schools can’t keep up with the demand. Sound like trivia? It did to us too... read more →
When Dolphin Bay’s Braam Rust was deciding what to study as a young man, his choices were agriculture or forestry. He came from farming stock and would have chosen agriculture,... read more →
It has been an interesting year – a phenomenal one, really – and a year of reflection. In previous years, my letter focused on what happened during the year. This... read more →
If 2024 taught us anything, it’s how small the world is. This year, Dolphin Bay was again confronted by the complexities of a global economy that substantially tested our logistics.... read more →
This has been a year of proactive and painstaking financial management for Dolphin Bay. As a result, we were able to build up the company’s resilience, despite the economic pressures... read more →
We had some fun with the wrap from our sales team this year, asking them to sum up how they are feeling about 2024 in just five words or less. ... read more →
Dolphin Bay is offering a state-of-the-art new digital treatment book to our customers. Called Pro-treat Books, it is unique in our industry in that it is not dependent on a... read more →
Katunda Magambo Shabani has become the first student to receive a special Dolphin Bay award for the top student in wood treatment at the Forestry and Wood Industry Training Centre... read more →
Dolphin Bay was delighted to install South Africa’s first preassembled wood treatment plant for our new customer, Brondal Treated Timbers, this month. Brondal, in the Nelspruit area of Mpumalanga province,... read more →
Dolphin Bay and our occupational medicine specialist, Dr Greg Kew (pictured above), have drawn up a programme for biomedical evaluation compliance at our manufacturing facilities. Much of this programme, which... read more →