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Plascon’s dedication to sustainability, employee development, and community upliftment drives positive change. From low-VOC paints to supporting the Nelson Mandela Children’s Hospital, Plascon strengthens South African communities, creating opportunities for youth while protecting the environment for future generations.
Jaco Hattingh, Managing Director, Mica LRB (60 Sec)
Jaco Hattingh leads Mica with a deep commitment to community engagement. Through a meaningful partnership with Plascon, Jaco ensures that Mica’s involvement extends beyond business, supporting critical causes like the Nelson Mandela Children’s Hospital, providing hope and healing to families in need.
Dr Linda Ncube-Nkomo, Chief Executive Officer, Nelson Mandela Children’s Fund (60 Sec)
Dr Linda Ncube-Nkomo leads the Nelson Mandela Children’s Fund with a mission to protect South Africa’s children. Through support from corporate donors like Plascon, the fund tackles child safety, health, and youth leadership. Together, they create lasting change and ensure children’s futures are brighter and safer.
Marzanne Scheepers, Office Manager, Alfa Waterproofing (30 Sec)
As Office Manager at Alfa Waterproofing, Marzanne Scheepers values strong relationships with Mica and Plascon. Plascon’s reliable paint quality allows her team to deliver exceptional service. Working with Mica is a joy, as their shared commitment to customer care creates a positive environment for all involved.
Nareen Daya, CEO, Mica LRB (60 Sec)
Nareen Daya is passionate about giving back to the community. Under his leadership, Mica’s partnership with Plascon has supported the Nelson Mandela Children’s Hospital, ensuring children receive world-class care. For Nareen, combining business success with community upliftment is key to lasting impact.
Mashadi Makhubela, Senior Plant Operator, Kansai Plascon (60 Sec)
Starting as a casual worker, Mashadi Makhubela’s journey with Plascon has been one of growth and opportunity. Now a Senior Plant Operator, he credits Plascon’s commitment to personal development and skills training for her career advancement, inspiring others to pursue their potential.
Alan Cotton, Director: Group Head Sales & Marketing, Kansai Plascon (60 Sec)
Alan Cotton believes that Plascon’s mission extends beyond business. As Sales and Marketing Director, Alan leads with a vision focused on both sustainability and community upliftment. His goal is to ensure Plascon’s products and partnerships, like those with Mica, continue to benefit people and the planet.
Musa Magudulela, Business Management Intern, Kansai Plascon (45 Sec)
Musa Magudulela, a Business Management intern at Plascon, is passionate about learning and growing. With support from her team, she’s gaining valuable experience in operations and administration. Musa aims to reach management within five years, inspired by Plascon’s focus on youth development and empowerment.
Simphiwe Tshabala, Patient Mother, Nelson Mandela Children’s Hospital (60 Sec)
Simphiwe Tshabala’s son received life-changing care at the Nelson Mandela Children’s Hospital after suffering from seizures. The hospital’s dedicated team provided expert treatment and comfort, transforming her son’s health. For Simphiwe, the hospital has been a place of hope, support, and healing during difficult times.
Corporate Overview
Plascon’s influence extends far beyond paint, reflecting its commitment to sustainability, employee growth, and community development. As a leader in the industry, Plascon pioneered the development of low-VOC and VOC-free paints, significantly reducing environmental impact while improving health and wellbeing.
Plascon is equally dedicated to its employees, fostering a culture of growth through mentorship, leadership programmes, and educational support. Workers like Mashadi Makhubela have risen from casual employees to senior positions, thanks to the company’s commitment to skills development and career advancement.
Plascon’s partnership with MICA has also brought hope to countless families through their support of the Nelson Mandela Children’s Hospital. By launching a limited-edition paint tin, Plascon directed proceeds towards this world-class paediatric facility, ensuring critically ill children receive life-saving care.
Youth development is another key pillar of Plascon’s mission. Through internships and apprenticeships, the company equips young South Africans with the skills and confidence to succeed in the workforce. Musa Magudulela, a Business Management intern, is just one example of how Plascon invests in the future.
Through its dedication to sustainability, youth development, and community support, Plascon is shaping a brighter, more sustainable future for South Africa and beyond.
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