Gavin Dalgleish

Chief Executive Officer, Tongaat Hulett

Gavin Dalgleish is Chief Executive Officer of Tongaat Hulett, in the role since June 2025.

Tongaat Hulett is a South African sugar producer that has been in business rescue since 2022. Dalgleish was appointed to lead the final phase of implementing the rescue plan.

In the job

  1. Tongaat Hulett appointed Gavin Dalgleish chief executive from 1 June 2025 for the final phase of its business rescue plan. Source

  2. Tongaat Hulett's business rescue practitioners applied for its provisional liquidation after funding talks with the Vision consortium collapsed. Source

  3. The JSE said it would remove Tongaat Hulett from its boards on 3 November 2026, ending a listing that began in 1952. Source

Sources

  1. tongaat.com
  2. dailymaverick.co.za
  3. businessday.co.za
  4. businessexplainer.co.za

Facts last checked 3 November 2026. Spotted something out of date? Tell us.

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