Nampak Limited manufactures and supplies metal packaging products, primarily aluminium beverage cans and ends for alcoholic, carbonated soft drink, fruit juice, energy drink, vegetable juice and ice tea markets; tinplate food cans for canned food applications; and diversified aluminium and tinplate cans including aerosols, monoblocs, shoe polish cans, and other closures for personal care, household goods and industrial sectors, supported by research and development services for efficiency, safety and environmental improvements. The company operates manufacturing facilities in South Africa and Angola, where it holds the position as the largest producer of beverage cans and the sole manufacturer of two-piece tinplate cans and aluminium monobloc aerosol cans in South Africa. Founded in 1968 and headquartered in Bryanston, Gauteng, South Africa, Nampak lists its shares on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange under the ticker NPK and focuses on a blue-chip customer base in defensive market segments with sustainable growth. In December 2024, Nampak concluded a black economic empowerment transaction with Cambrian Capital Partners, under which a fund subscribes for a 15% ordinary share interest in Nampak Products while Nampak Intermediate Holdings retains 85%, enhancing transformation credentials and strategic expertise. The company continues portfolio optimization and restructuring initiatives, including the planned divestment of its 51.43% stake in Nampak Zimbabwe to TSL Limited for US$25 million announced in late 2024, alongside reporting strong interim financial recovery with revenue up 11% to R5.7 billion and net debt reduced 33% to R3.1 billion for the half-year ended 31 March 2025.