Top trademark filers in class 6 (metal goods), South Africa 1975–2024: Macsteel
Video: the companies filing the most South African trademarks in class 6 (metal goods), year by year since 1975 – where Macsteel stands against its competitors. Trademark statistics by Sibanda & Zantwijk.
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- 1975 (last 5 years): Nippon Kokan 10; Global Roofing Solutions 7; Arcelormittal South Africa 5; Kennametal 4; Nippon Steel 4
- 1980 (last 5 years): Afrox 12; Lixil Africa 10; Afrox 7; Esab 5; Assa Abloy 4
- 1985 (last 5 years): Afrox 11; Assa Abloy 6; Shatterprufe (Baker Street Trust) 6; Josiah Parkes 6; Lixil Africa 6
- 1990 (last 5 years): Trellicor 11; Macsteel 10; Scaw South Africa 8; Afrox 6; Shatterprufe (Baker Street Trust) 6
- 1995 (last 5 years): Lixil Africa 18; O Line Support Systems 15; Aberdare Cables 11; Afrox 11; Friatec 9
- 2000 (last 5 years): South African Football Association 21; Macsteel 18; Hulamin 11; Lixil Africa 10; Grinaker Lta 8
- 2005 (last 5 years): Lixil Africa 46; Afrox 30; Iliad Africa Trading 27; Saint Gobain Construction Products Sout… 20; Global Roofing Solutions 13
- 2010 (last 5 years): Massmart 19; Bidvest 12; Safintra Investments 11; Hafele 9; Waco Africa 9
- 2015 (last 5 years): Arcelormittal South Africa 25; Massmart 19; Lixil Africa 17; Middle Earth Enterprises 17; Master Lock 16
- 2020 (last 5 years): Target 19; Voltex 18; Lixil Africa 17; Massmart 16; Macsteel 15