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Legacy Behind SA’s Largest Trailer Manufacturer

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In 1955, a welder with his 8 children immigrated to South Africa from Holland. Little did he know his family would one day be operating one of the most successful trailer manufacturers in Southern Africa.

Albert van de Wettering tells us the story of his grandfather’s legacy.






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