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Welcome to Africa’s largest fluid power and automation company. We supply clients with quality technologies and services in every major industrial sector, from mining and power generation to packaging and food and beverage.
The centralised arm of the Group, responsible for strategic, finance, marketing, training and human resources functions.
A leader in the design, manufacture, installation, service and repair of mobile and industrial hydraulics.
A specialist partner in industrial and factory automation applications, Tectra Automation is a single-source supplier of pneumatic, electric drive and control, linear and assembly technology solutions and process valves.
Hytec Engineering is sub-Saharan Africa’s only hydraulic cylinder company with in-house cylinder design, manufacturing, testing, and repair services in a single workshop. Hytec Engineering is a leader in custom-designed cylinders.
Hytec Services Africa supplies the world’s leading hydraulic, pneumatic and automation brands throughout sub-Saharan Africa.
Hytec Fluid Technology is a specialist provider of hydraulic filter solutions in Africa. Our services include a fully-fledged laboratory for in-house sampling and analysis of oil and fluids.
HAW is one of Africa’s largest distributors of hydraulic components and a specialist supplier of mobile machinery products. Our Johannesburg, Cape Town, Durban, Port Elizabeth and Middelburg branches ensure fast component delivery.
HYSA is the overseas procurement, import and export arm for all Group companies, managing the entire interlinking supply chain to ensure an effective distribution network of the Group’s entire range of products to Africa.
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Achieve a leaner, smarter plant floor with our range of assembly technology. Flexible and scalable to your requirements, assembly technology maximises production efficiency and product consistency.
Our electric drive and control technology enables new possibilities in factory and industrial automation. We offer full design, installation and support of Bosch Rexroth automation technologies for efficient, reliable and economical production.As specialists in filtration technology, the Group enhances the performance and longevity of your hydraulic systems. We have a wide range of hydraulic filters and filter elements for mobile and industrial hydraulic applications.
The Group supplies a complete range of hydraulic hose and fittings. We’ve got your application covered with the world’s leading hose and fittings brands. View our hose products:We specialise in the design, manufacture, supply and maintenance of hydraulic solutions. Find the products you need today:Bring cutting-edge production concepts to life with our range of linear technology! We design, supply, install and maintain linear technology and motion systems as required by your operation.
We are a specialist supplier of pneumatic solutions in Africa. As the authorised distributer of Aventics, the Group provides tailored, cutting-edge pneumatic systems. Make compressed air work for you!.jpg)
We distribute and support Omal’s range of process valves. Our process valves include industrial valves, ball valves, butterfly valves and actuators.
We are an authorised distributor of Schmalz vacuum technology in Africa. Our vacuum technology includes handling and gripping systems for workpieces up to 2 000 kg..jpg)
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An extensive branch network throughout Africa ensures rapid parts availability and product support on the complete range of the Group’s products.We have the in-house expertise to maintain your hydraulic, pneumatic and automation system to OEM standards.
We support our technologies with exceptional customer service. Our accredited workshops and testing facilities ensure your hydraulic, automation and pneumatic assets are maintained to OEM standards for maximum equipment reliability and performance. We offer a Service Exchange Programme for cylinders, motors and pumps.
The Group offers MerSETA-accredited training programmes and courses for hydraulics, pneumatics and automation aimed at various degrees of specialist operation. We also offer eLearning programmes.
As a turnkey supplier of hydraulics, pneumatics and automation systems, we have the in-house expertise to design solutions that drive maximum productivity to your operation.
We manufacture and assemble complete customised hydraulic, pneumatic and automation systems drawing on the world’s leading technologies.
We deliver turnkey hydraulic, pneumatic and automation solutions, including integration, installation and commissioning of your systems to ensure optimum performance, safety and reliability..jpg)
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We support your pneumatic application with a large and complete stock of pneumatic seals, distributors and blanking screws and connectors.
Available in plastic, metal and stainless steel, these fittings have an ergonomic release ring to quickly connect and release your pneumatic tubes.
We supply a complete range of PTFE, PVC, PE and PU pneumatic tubing. Products are antistatic, and resistant to microbes, UV, welding sparks and hydrolysis.
Safe, robust, and with a range of connection sizes available, Aventics pneumatic couplings cater for any compressed air preparation and pneumatic system.
Aventics’ range of pneumatic swivel joints allow your pipes full 360° rotation on the connector without any loss of performance or efficiency.
Ergonomic and lightweight, Aventics’ compressed air guns supply compressed air at the exact volume you require, efficiently and precisely.
The fittings you need to create customised pneumatic systems
To complement top-quality machine designs, you need premium-quality pneumatic connection technology.
With all the high-quality Aventics pneumatic fittings you need supplied with short lead times and fast delivery throughout Africa from Tectra Automation, we help you bring your pneumatic ideas and concepts to life.
For all straight, elbow, or y-couplings, fittings and specialised installation materials, Tectra Automation is a leading pneumatics supplier to a complete range of industries and markets – from industrial automation to food & beverage and energy.
These products offer cost effective and versatile solutions that can be customised and integrated into any application or industry. Our fittings range utilises a special oval release ring to release quickly from the attached tubing and our silencers work to reduce noise in any pneumatic operation. All of these elements ensure ease of maintenance and extended product life.
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Aventics has 150 years of expertise in pneumatics, with over 2 000 employees across the world.
What makes Aventics a leader in pneumatics?
As part of Emerson Automation Solutions, Aventics is one of the world’s leading product brands for pneumatic components and systems. Aventics products are used in over 100 countries, with production sites in Germany, France, Hungary, the USA, and China.
By integrating electronics, the use of state-of-the-art materials, and focusing on machine safety and the Internet of Things (Industry 4.0), Aventics is a pioneer in applied and environmentally-friendly solutions. Aventics is preparing for the future by expanding its approach to digitalisation.
The Aventics Group has received multiple certifications, including ISO 9001 and ISO/TS 16949 for quality, ISO 50001 for energy management, and ISO 14001 for environmental management.
Expert distribution and support throughout sub-Saharan Africa
Tectra Automation, together with its sister companies in the Bosch Rexroth South Africa Group, provides an established network of over 40 branches and distributors to cover Africa’s industrial centres.
Established in 1978, Tectra Automation’s complete pneumatic, electric and mechanical drive technologies enable it to develop single-source, customised solutions, from design to installation, for industrial and factory automation applications.
Through its dedicated project team with extensive design capabilities, Tectra Automation is able to customise world-leading brands for African conditions, and is accredited by the Bosch Rexroth Group for the repair and testing of its range of electric drive and control products.
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