Manufacture of Tanks, Cylinders, Reservoirs, and Steam Generators in South Africa 2017
Price
R 1 900.00(ZAR) estimated $ 120.93 (USD)*
Report Coverage
The Manufacture of Tanks, Cylinders, Reservoirs and Steam Generators describes current conditions, developments in the LPG sector, factors driving industry growth and the strict regulatory environment. Other factors that influence the success of the sector are covered, including government intervention and a range of government and private sector initiatives. Profiles for 35 companies are provided, including ACTOM whose Boiler division, John Thompson marked the 60th anniversary of boiler manufacture in South Africa with a major expansion of its factory near Cape Town. Also profiled are SMMEs Quick Pools CC, which manufactures reservoir kits and water storage tanks, and Macrotec (Pty) Ltd which specialises in the manufacture of cremators, incinerators and hot water vessels.
Manufacture of Tanks, Cylinders, Reservoirs and Steam Generators
The Pressure Equipment Manufacturing (PEM) industry is a value-adding manufacturing division in the Fabrication of Metals sub-sector and manufactures tanks, cylinders, reservoirs and steam generators. There are approximately 80 active industry players in the local PEM sector while the motion and control industry, which includes all cylinder manufacturers, has 85 industry players that belong to the South African Fluid Power Association (SAFPA). Statistics South Africa reported that total annual structural metal product sales for the 2016/2017 financial year reached R 32.856bn, 2.28% or R746m down on 2015/2016.
A Difficult Year
The metals industry umbrella body, the Steel and Engineering Industries Federation of South Africa (SEIFSA) and industry players reported that 2016 was an extremely difficult year for the industry. Declines in demand, sales, production, capacity utilisation, employment, investment, profit and the number of industry players were experienced. According to role players the most pressing issues facing the industry are insufficient industrial investment, uncertainty regarding government’s infrastructure requirements which affect PEM industry products, rising input costs and a shortage of skills.
Table of Contents
| PAGE | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1. | INTRODUCTION | 1 |
| 2. | DESCRIPTION OF THE INDUSTRY | 1 |
| 2.1. | Industry Value Chain | 2 |
| 2.2. | Geographic Position | 4 |
| 3. | SIZE OF THE INDUSTRY | 4 |
| 4. | STATE OF THE INDUSTRY | 11 |
| 4.1. | Local | 11 |
| 4.1.1. | Corporate Actions | 14 |
| 4.1.2. | Regulations | 14 |
| 4.1.3. | Enterprise Development and Social Economic Development | 15 |
| 4.2. | Continental | 16 |
| 4.3. | International | 17 |
| 5. | INFLUENCING FACTORS | 18 |
| 5.1. | Economic Environment | 18 |
| 5.2. | Government Initiatives and Intervention | 19 |
| 5.3. | Cheaper Imports | 22 |
| 5.4. | Labour | 22 |
| 5.5. | Technology, Research and Development (R&D) and Innovation | 26 |
| 5.6. | Cyclicality | 27 |
| 5.7. | Environmental Concerns | 27 |
| 6. | COMPETITION | 28 |
| 6.1. | Barriers to Entry | 29 |
| 7. | SWOT ANALYSIS | 30 |
| 8. | OUTLOOK | 30 |
| 9. | INDUSTRY ASSOCIATIONS | 31 |
| 10. | REFERENCES | 33 |
| 10.1. | Publications | 33 |
| 10.2. | Websites | 37 |
| APPENDIX 1 | 40 | |
| Items manufactured | 40 | |
| COMPANY PROFILES | 42 | |
| ABECO TANKS (PTY) LTD | 42 | |
| ACTOM (PTY) LTD | 44 | |
| ADCENG GAS EQUIPMENT (PTY) LTD | 53 | |
| AFRICAN OXYGEN LTD | 55 | |
| AIR PRODUCTS SOUTH AFRICA (PTY) LTD | 61 | |
| ALLMECH CC | 64 | |
| AQUADAM (PTY) LTD | 66 | |
| ASSOCIATED ENERGY SERVICES (PTY) LTD | 69 | |
| CYCLOTHERM (SOUTH AFRICA) (PTY) LTD | 71 | |
| DBT TECHNOLOGIES (PTY) LTD | 73 | |
| EURO AUTOMATION TECHNOLOGY (PTY) LTD | 76 | |
| FORGEWELD ENGINEERING (PTY) LTD | 78 | |
| FREEZE BURN CC | 80 | |
| GEA AFRICA (PTY) LTD | 81 | |
| HYDRA-ARC (PTY) LTD | 83 | |
| HYDREX (PTY) LTD | 85 | |
| HYDROCYLINDER (SA) (PTY) LTD | 87 | |
| HYTEC ENGINEERING (PTY) LTD | 88 | |
| INDOCO REMEDIES SA (PTY) LTD | 89 | |
| KAPPA ENGINEERING (PTY) LTD | 90 | |
| MACROTEC (PTY) LTD | 92 | |
| MITSUBISHI HITACHI POWER SYSTEMS AFRICA (PTY) LTD | 93 | |
| ND ENGINEERING AND MAINTENANCE SERVICES (PTY) LTD | 95 | |
| PABAR (PTY) LTD | 96 | |
| PETROTANK SOUTH AFRICA (PTY) LTD | 98 | |
| QUICK POOLS CC | 100 | |
| SBS WATER SYSTEMS (PTY) LTD | 102 | |
| SITE MAINTENANCE AND FABRICATION SERVICES (PTY) LTD | 104 | |
| SKYWATER DIMENSIONS CC | 105 | |
| SOUTH AFRICAN NUCLEAR ENERGY CORPORATION SOC LTD (THE) | 106 | |
| STAAL BOER CC | 109 | |
| STEINMULLER AFRICA (PTY) LTD | 110 | |
| STYRIA STAINLESS STEEL FABRICATION (PTY) LTD | 112 | |
| TURNMILL PROQUIP ENGINEERING (PTY) LTD | 114 | |
| WELFIT ODDY (PTY) LTD | 116 |
