Mr Muzi Manzi is the Chief Executive Officer of AFSA and is responsible for the management and governance of the Federation. He is also a member of the AFSA Board of Directors, responsible for development and implementation of the South African Aluminium Industry Roadmap (SAAIR). One of the deliverables of the SAAIR is to elevate the local industry to become competitive to be able to double local aluminium demand and ultimately for the country to become a net exporter of value-added aluminium products. Muzi Manzi, a qualified Metallurgical Engineer and MBA, has an extensive experience in the aluminium industry, especially related to policy development and stakeholder engagement.

Being an integral part of the aluminium industry, especially in South Africa, he has shared his projections about the market trend this year in our LeaderSpeak 2022 e-Magazine.

AlCircle: What is your anticipation of the demand-supply trend in South Africa’s aluminium industry in 2022?