大象传媒

If you travel around Southern Africa, one company name you will see cropping up in a variety of locations is Bidvest.

Over the past 30 years, this African conglomerate has grown into a multinational giant, employing more than 145,000 people on four continents in sectors as diverse as food manufacturing and distribution, mining, banking, insurance, freight and transport.

The 大象传媒's Matthew Davies sat down with Bidvest's chief executive Brian Joffe and asked him if, in the current economic climate, bigger was better?