{"id":296183,"date":"2026-01-23T13:41:29","date_gmt":"2026-01-23T11:41:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/weslander\/?p=296183"},"modified":"2026-01-23T13:41:30","modified_gmt":"2026-01-23T11:41:30","slug":"nuwe-aanleg-vir-agterbaai","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/weslander\/nuwe-aanleg-vir-agterbaai\/","title":{"rendered":"Nuwe aanleg vir Agterbaai"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Een van die Agterbaai se drie visfabrieke het onlangs sy blinknuwe vismeel-aanleg ingewy.\n<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Willie Aucamp, die minister van bosbou, visserye en die omgewing, het die multimiljoenrandse uitbreiding by die Oranjevis-fabriek in St.\u2009Helenabaai verlede Donderdag (15\u2009Januarie) amptelik geopen. Die 600-ton-aanleg is teen &#8216;n koste van meer as R170 miljoen opgerig en skep dosyne broodnodige werksgeleenthede.Di\u00e9 aanleg in die Pioneer Fishing-groep produseer vismeel, visolie en geblikte vis.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"536\" data-attachment-id=\"296358\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/weslander\/nuwe-aanleg-vir-agterbaai\/616731248_1729938551641437_5140963758925643800_n\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/weslander\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/616731248_1729938551641437_5140963758925643800_n.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1684,882\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"616731248_1729938551641437_5140963758925643800_n\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/weslander\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/616731248_1729938551641437_5140963758925643800_n-1024x536.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/weslander\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/616731248_1729938551641437_5140963758925643800_n-1024x536.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-296358\" srcset=\"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/weslander\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/616731248_1729938551641437_5140963758925643800_n-1024x536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/weslander\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/616731248_1729938551641437_5140963758925643800_n-300x157.jpg 300w, https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/weslander\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/616731248_1729938551641437_5140963758925643800_n-768x402.jpg 768w, https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/weslander\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/616731248_1729938551641437_5140963758925643800_n.jpg 1684w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Een van die Agterbaai se drie visfabrieke het vanoggend sy blinknuwe vismeelaanleg ingewy. Foto: Danie Hefers<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>In sy toespraak tydens die openingsgeleentheid het die minister die waarde van beleggings beklemtoon, veral di\u00e9 wat ekonomiese groei en volhoubaarheid ondersteun. Volgens Aucamp is die R170 miljoen-belegging &#8216;n teken van vertroue en bevestig dit die waarde van vennootskappe.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Stephen Dondolo, die groep- uitvoerende hoof van die African Pioneer Group, s\u00ea die nuwe vismeel-aanleg gebruik tegnologie wat gehalte en produksie verbeter en druk op bestaande kapasiteit verlig.\n<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;Dit is &#8216;n ekonomiese belegging in St.\u2009Helenabaai \u00e9n die gemeenskap,&#8221; het hy ges\u00ea.\n<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Die aanleg is ook deur Andr\u00e9 Truter, die Uitvoerende Burgemeester van die Saldanhabaai-munisipaliteit, verwelkom. Volgens Truter bevestig die projek vertroue in die Weskus en versterk dit die waardeketting in die visbedryf. &#8220;Die SBM-gebied ervaar ongekende navrae en investering. 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