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Davis Shirtliff targets West and North Africa expansion as it marks 80 years

By Nanjinia Wamuswa | 1h ago

Regional water and energy solutions provider Davis & Shirtliff has announced plans to expand into West and North Africa as it marks 80 years of operations.

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