SA firm to export 20 million masks to China
You wouldn’t be blamed for thinking you were walking into a library when entering the manufacturing plant of Universal Safety Products in Laudium, Pretoria.
It is absolutely quiet. No sound of a machine and no dust in the air, just workers quietly moving around like students in a library.
But this is no academic institution. It is a face masks manufacturing plant that has shot into the limelight.
When entering the plant, the section that actually produces the face masks is secluded from the rest of the factory. It has its own roof and windows. The outer area has packaging boxes and other material but where the masks are produced is a super-clean environment, with pressurised air, and the workers are dressed like police forensic investigators.
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