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Captain John Edward Grindrod was a maritime entrepreneur who founded Grindrod & Company in 1910 in Durban, South Africa. Starting as a clearing and forwarding agency that also offered marine surveying services, he built the foundation of what would become a major international logistics and shipping group. In 1922, he partnered with Leon Renaud to purchase the 150-tonne steamer Frontier, establishing their presence in coastal shipping. Captain Grindrod passed away in 1930, succeeded by his son Walter Grindrod. The company he founded continues to operate globally with representation in 32 countries.
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