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Engineering News is read by top and middle management as well as decision-makers in the industrial and financial sectors.

 
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main business sector
 
Research shows that 10% of readers are in the building and construction industry, 6% in fabricated metal products, 6% in chemicals, petro-chemicals, plastics and 5% in steel, aluminium and non-ferrous metals.
  %
Building and construction 10
Mining and quarrying 10
Energy 9
Chemicals, petrochemicals, plastics and rubber 6
Fabricated metal products 6
Service industries 6
Machinery 5
Materials-handling 5
Transport 5
Steel, aluminium, non-ferrous metals 5
Other manufacturing 4
Retialing and wholesaling 4
Electronic equipment 3
Paper and printing 2
Agriculture, fishing, forestry 2
Non metallic mineral products 2
Telecommunications 2
Textile and clothing 1
Wood and furniture 1
Automotive assembly 1
Food and beverages 1
job titles of the readers
 
Research indicates that 44% of readers are at the level of managing director, owner, partner; 8% at the level of general manager, branch manager, commercial manager; 15% at the level of technical director, manager, factory manager and 10% are in sales and marketing.
  %
Managing Director/Owner/Partner/Chairman 44
Technical Director/Manager/Factory Manager/Engineer 15
Sales/Marketing/Product Manager 10
Other 10
General Manager/Commercial Manager/Branch Manager 8
Consultant/Researcher 8
Student 5
decision-making authority
 
Research indicates that 22% of Engineering News readers have exclusive or some authority over capital equipment procurement, 19% over raw materials and 16% over telecoms and IT equipment.
  exclusive some
Capital Equipment 22 51
Raw Materials 19 46
Telecoms and IT equipment 16 44
Advertising and Promotions 38 36
education level
 
Research indicates that 50% of Engineering News readers have a graduate degree or diploma and 39% have a gpost-graduate degree or diploma. 51% of Engineering News readers are interested in further study opportunities.
  %
Graduate degree or diploma 50
Postgraduate degree or diploma 39
Secondary education 11
distribution
 
While being mainly concentrated in Gauteng, Engineering News readers are spread throughout the country. International distribution: Engineering News has over 350 readers outside South Africa. The foreign readers are spread through various countries including Australia, Botswana, Canada, Czech Republic Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Ghana, Greece, Hong Kong, Inia, Ireland, Japan, Kenya, Malawi, Mauritius, Namibia, Netherlands, New Zealand, Nigeria, Senegal, Surinam, Tanzania, Uganda, United Kingdom, United States, Zambia, Zimbabwe
  %
Eastern Cape 3
Free State 1
Gauteng 66
KwaZulu-Natal 11
Limpopo Province 1
Mpumalanga 4
North West 2
Northern Cape 1
Western Cape 11
 
 
 
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