Divisions

With 30 years’ automotive industry experience and extensive expertise in the importing, handling and clearing of steel products, we are the preferred and proven supplier of automotive steel solutions. We offer technical support and metallurgical expertise. Our main division at Roodekop is geographically well situated to service the automotive industry with production and warehousing facilities. We also have automotive service centres and warehouses in Rosslyn (Pretoria), Cape Town, Prospecton (Durban) and Port Elizabeth (Eastern Cape). Having multiple processing lines at different facilities means we are able to manufacture for a wide customer base and schedule daily deliveries. Our precision processing capabilities include:

• Cut to length
• Slitting
• Edge trimming
• Cold-rolled sections
• Blanking
• Guillotining
• Blank press and tool cutting
• Pipe and tube manufacture
• Trapezoidal blanks
• Laser and plasma cutting facilities
• High tensile cut to length (up to 1 200mpa)
• Bar peeling and cropping of special steels
• Tube lasering
• Pre-punch and drilling

We launched in 2017 to provide immediate service to our walk-in customers who require engineering-grade material, cut to size, on a breakdown basis. It’s a convenient ‘pick, pay, go’ model, operating on cash only. We provide these services at the following branches:

• Siyanda (Roodekop)
• Specialty (Roodekop)
• Rosslyn
• Prospecton
• Port Elizabeth
• East London
• Cape Town

One of the largest and most varied coil-processing divisions in the world, our state-of-the-art processing equipment means we are able to supply almost any customer requirement, as well as the most demanding, specialised qualities and non-standard sizes. We offer processing of hot-rolled, cold-rolled, galvanised, electrogalvanised, pickle and oiled into sheet, plate, slitting, blanking, guillotining, edge dressing, cold-formed channel, trapezoidal blank and press / tool cutting requirements, including de-and recoiling services.

Through our global purchasing power and extensive stockholding and manufacturing operations of Aveng Trident Steel, the Export Division offers a comprehensive range of primary and value-added manufactured steel products to our customer base in sub-Saharan Africa. We supply quality products, certified to our customers’ requirements, and our employees are knowledgeable regarding border documentation, pre-shipment inspection and country-specific import requirements.

We are strategically placed to supply a complete range of carbon steel products to the steel industry in South Africa, as well as sub-Saharan Africa. With over 40 years of service, we offer our expertise to some of the following industry segments: fabrication (including but not limited to: power and telecommunication lines, conveyor, tank manufacturers, trailer manufacturers), construction, mining, shelving, cool room, roofing, ducting and distribution.

We are an ISO-listed steel provider to the automotive industry and we stock a comprehensive range of carbon, alloy, and spring steels. As an additional service we offer automated bandsawing, cropping to length, including decoiling and peeling of round bar, also ultrasonic, hardness and spectrographic testing, as well as heat treatment. We have branches in Cape Town, Durban and Port Elizabeth.

As manufacturers and stockists of welded tube from 15mm to 177mm diameter with a range of square and rectangular sections, we have long been recognised as the supplier of choice to a variety of industries, including furniture manufacturers, automotive equipment, conveyor industry and scaffold manufacturers, as well as air heater and condenser tube. We are ISO listed and bear the SABS mark on water pipe and structural tube. As an additional service we offer rapid turnaround times on standard and non-standard tube, including cut to length tubes.