eBusiness Weekly
Willdale Limited manufactures and markets a range of clay brick products for the Zimbabwe building and construction sector.
The company was founded in 1957 and was listed on the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange in 2003 after a demerger from Mashonaland Holdings Limited.
Nyasha Matonda is the chief executive officer since 2014 where he started as executive director of the company.
Willdale is the only brick company listed on the ZSE.
Willdale Limited has a range of products which includes economy plaster, special ground solutions and decorative building products which include window sills, faggots and klompies.
Its clay brick range includes face brick, semi-face brick, common brick, and paving bricks for walkways, patios, swimming pool surrounds, and garden landscaping.
Its face bricks include rustic face bricks, smooth face bricks, and brushed face bricks.
The bricks are either manufactured with a rustic, smooth, or brushed finish.
In its last trading update for the quarter end of June 2021, sales volumes grew by 33 percent compared to the same period in the prior year.
Year-to-date revenue also grew by 34 percent compared to the same period in the prior year in hyperinflation terms driven by volume growth and effective pricing.
