KSB in South Africa

KSB is one of the world’s leading suppliers of pumps and valves and related services. The company is represented in South Africa since the early 1900 by agents. In 1959 KSB Pumps (SA) was established with the objective to be closer to the customer by having strong local sales, operations and service. KSB in South Africa is proud to have achieved a B-BBEE Level 1 status.

About us

KSB South Africa operates advanced manufacturing and sales facilities in Johannesburg, complemented by nine additional branches situated in key cities, including Cape Town, Durban, Nelspruit, Port Elizabeth, Secunda, Upington, Vereeniging, Richards Bay, and Rustenburg. In West Africa, the company has expanded its footprint by establishing operations in Ghana. Furthermore, KSB has formed legal entities in Nigeria, Kenya, Angola, Zambia, and Namibia, ensuring that its growing customer base across Sub-Saharan Africa has comprehensive access to high-quality sales and support services. KSB South also contributes to Sub-Saharan Africa through various project departments based at its Johannesburg headquarters.

To enhance service delivery, KSB maintains a nationwide network of dealerships and accredited service centres that support both the main and regional offices. Additionally, KSB SupremeServ, the company’s dedicated service and spare parts division, provides extensive post-sales support. This includes the sale of spare parts, as well as services related to storage, logistics, installation, commissioning, inspection, repair, and maintenance. These services are available at the primary repair workshop in Johannesburg or through the six regional KSB SupremeServ Centres. On-site field service is also provided for customer convenience.

KSB Head Office in Activia Park. Outside view at night.

Locations across South Africa

KSB Pumps and Valves (PTY) Ltd supports its customers as a competent regional partner and is represented across the whole country. Beyond South Africa, KSB has a presence in over 100 countries with sales offices, agencies and production sites. Wherever you are, our competent customer support staff is always close at hand.

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History

KSB stands for continuous innovation based on tradition. Discover the history of KSB South Africa in a nutshell – from our first steps to our most recent developments.

2021

KSB Namibia is registered and trading – KSB Pumps and Valves (Namibia) (Pty) Ltd

2020

KSB Secunda move into bigger premises, offering Sales and Service to our valued customers.

2020

KSB Kenya is registered and trading – KSB Pumps (S.A.) Proprietary Limited

2019

KSB opens a dedicated Sales & Service Centre in Upington.

2019

KSB South Africa celebrates 60 years.

2018

Achieves the B-BBEE Level 1 status.

2017

KSB acquires a majority share in a company in Zambia and since transformed KSB Zambia LIMITED into a fully operational Pump and Valve sales organization.

2015

KSB establishes a resident sales office in Klein Windhoek covering the whole of Namibia.

2013

KSB Pumps and Valves (Pty) Ltd. acquires additional properties to guarantee expansion for its main manufacturing sites.

2011

KSB´s resident office opens for East / Central Africa in Nairobi, Kenya.

2010

KSB’s resident office for West Africa in Accra, Ghana is limited to the Sub Saharan Africa Headquarter in South Africa.

1959

KSB Pumps (SA) is established.

Early 1900’s

KSB is represented in South Africa by agents.

Certificates - premium quality standards at KSB

KSB always works to the latest quality standards, in all areas of the company - Worldwide. At KSB South Africa quality takes also top priority.

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KSB Group

The KSB Group is one of the leading suppliers of quality pumps and valves and related services with an annual sales revenue of almost 2400 million euros, the company has a presence on all continents with its own sales and marketing organisations, manufacturing facilities and service operations. KSB employs more than 15,000 people.

The success of the company is founded on innovative technology that is the fruit of its own global research and development activities. As well as customers and employees, KSB also serves society at large. Examples of our CSR activities include environmental and educational projects. We are committed to the United Nations’ Global Compact. Its principles reinforce social, environmental and economic fairness worldwide.

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