From its new 5 000 m2 state-of-the-art facility in Elandsfontien, Germiston, leading high-end welding and cutting products supplier ESAB South Africa is well equipped to shape the future of the welding and cutting industry in Southern Africa.
Servicing the Southern African industrial market, the company’s new premises was officially opened in June this year and boasts a service centre, demonstration area, training room, warehouse, modern offices and a retail centre.
ESAB’s new South African head office and central distribution warehouse have been carefully designed to meet the current and future needs of the Southern African fabrication market by connecting technology and people. With branches in Richards Bay and Durban, in KwaZulu-Natal, Cape Town, in the Western Cape, and Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth), in the Eastern Cape, ESAB is well placed to meet local customers’ needs.
The company is commited to providing the welding industry and its customers with accessible expertise, exceptional productivity and data driven innovation. With more than 10 000 global employees, 35 manufacturing facilities worldwide and representation in 145 countries at its disposal, collaborating with ESAB provides customers with peace of mind that a solid reputable supplier supports them. ESAB has the most complete line of welding and cutting products available from leading brands that cover filler metals, gas control equipment, arc equipment, cutting and welding automation, manual plasma, personal protective equipment, speciality gas, digital solutions, and exothermic cutting, gouging and arc accessories.
With an extensive range of products spanning every fabrication category and application, ESAB can provide customers with complete workflow solutions that help them to be more productive than ever before. By connecting its products with the latest technologies and application expertise, ESAB is optimally positioned to solve any fabrication challenge.
ESAB South Africa MD Chris Eibl speaks to Mining Weekly at Electra Mining Africa 2024. Visit stand B13 in Hall 6 to learn more about the company’s range of welding and cutting products.

