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Tongaat Hulett wins crucial court battle for business recovery

The Durban High Court has dismissed RGS Group's attempt to halt Tongaat Hulett's business rescue implementation, paving the way for Vision Group's R8. 2 billion recovery plan. The ruling marks a signi
Tongaat Hulett, a South African sugar producer, has won a crucial court battle that is pivotal for its business recovery efforts. The Durban High Court dismissed an application by the South African Sugar Association (Sasa) to place Tongaat Hulett under provisional liquidation. This legal victory allows Tongaat Hulett to proceed with its business rescue plan, which is aimed at restructuring the company to avoid liquidation and preserve jobs. The court's decision was based on the argument that the business rescue practitioners were making progress in their efforts to revive the company, and that liquidation would be detrimental to all stakeholders, including employees and creditors. This ruling provides Tongaat Hulett with the necessary legal framework to continue its operations and work towards financial stability.

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