Tate And Nicholson (FOR INDUSTRIAL ROOFING)
Building Construction in Midrand

Specialist erectors of industrial roofing and cladding products.

That means we have to be nimble, both in how we work and how we hire. We look for people who are great at lots of things, love big challenges and welcome big changes. Major Bob’s godfather was Dr Jamieson who was well known for his involvement in the historic Jamieson Raid. Thermal insulation and cold room manufacture were then added to the services offered and, over the years, Southey Holdings has been involved in almost every major industrial construction project including mining, petro-chemical, pulp & paper, chemical and power generation. Temporary accommodation, cold room and refrigeration equipment manufacture. Furthermore, Southey Holdings has expanded into Africa to service the East Coast oil & gas industry in Tanzania and Mozambique, the West Coast oil industry, the copper industry in Zambia and Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), as well as establishing itself in the Middle East (Oman) in These major expansions have moved Southey Holdings well beyond its family roots to become a professionally run business owned collectively by management, a private equity investor and a substantial BEE partner. We are well-known and respected for our standards, and we are trusted to deliver. We make an effort to make serious business a pleasant experience. COMMITTED We never shrink from a challenge and are constantly seeking new and innovative ways to add value to customers, staff and shareholders alike. Southey Holdings’ management team is led by Chief Executive Officer Barry Wickins and Financial Director Peter Ringelmann who contribute significant operational expertise and extensive knowledge of local market conditions and dynamics. Barry and Peter are supported by a strong management team from across the various Southey Holdings subsidiaries, combining exceptional skill and experience in areas of contracting, shipping and related services. This management team has a proven track record of growing shareholder wealth and maintaining the group’s strong market position. Barry Wickins (Chief Executive Officer) Barry is a Chartered Accountant with over 30 years of broad financial, commercial and management experience, covering mechanical engineering and a wide range of manufacturing industries. He has also served as Managing Director of Babcock Africa in South Africa, which is part of London Babcock Plc. Initially joining the group as Financial Manager in 2001, he was appointed Director on the main board in 2003 and Financial Director in Peter has been integral to the successful acquisitions of Southey Holdings, as well as the modernising of this traditional family business. Scott Bigby Scott is the Chairman of the Board of Directors of Southey Holdings. His experience in corporate and commercial law and his accumulated knowledge and participation in the affairs of the Southey Group in particular add strength to his position on the Board of Southey Holdings. Gugu holds a management and marketing diploma from the SA Institute of Management and further certificates through the Oxford Brookes Marketing and Management Degree Programme. As a social activist, Gugu uses her skills to promote diversity and is also hard at work solving pressing economic issues experienced day to day. He is an Attorney and Notary Public, having been in private practice since In 2008, he joined the Monitor Group, an international management consulting firm, during which time he primarily worked in their capital team in support of private equity funds operating across Southern Africa. As a result of a relationship that was developed with Metier during his time at the Monitor Group, Grant joined the firm in 2009 and is taking on coverage responsibilities across Africa in addition to transaction research and analysis.