John Crane achieves B-BBEE Level One status, strengthening long-term investment and localisation strategy in South Africa

John Crane, a Smiths Group business, has achieved B-BBEE Level One status in South Africa through a strategic partnership with Bunengi Group. This highest-level certification enhances the company's ability to compete for major contracts in mining, energy, and industrial sectors while demonstrating commitment to local investment, skills development, and community support initiatives.