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Top 25 Paper and printing supply companies based in South Africa

Name: Paper and printing supply companies based in South Africa
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Compiled by the RevenueBase Data Team Data refreshed Sep 20, 2026 186 companies tracked

RevenueBase identified 186 paper and printing supply companies headquartered in South Africa as of September 2026 and tracks 9,683 professional contacts across them, including 3,471 with verified work emails. Johannesburg is the largest hub.

This list covers paper and printing supply companies headquartered in South Africa, matched on what each company actually does as described in its own words. Ranked by team size, largest first. Every row shows the company's own description, its RevenueBase Smart Search rating, and when it was last checked. Data refreshed September 20, 2026.

Published by RevenueBase, a B2B data infrastructure company. This list was built with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search RevenueBase customers use to build their own targeted lists and unlock verified emails and direct dials at the companies on them. How these lists are built and judged.

How to read this list HQ checked on every row RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row Refreshed Sep 20, 2026 86% judged on-target in blind review

186Companies

9,683Contacts tracked

3,471Verified emails

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The 25 largest paper and printing supply companies based in South Africa

Ranked by team size

Top 25 of 186 paper and printing supply companies based in South Africa, ranked by team size, largest first. Data refreshed Sep 20, 2026. RevenueBase Smart Search rates how each company's information relates to paper and printing supply companies: strong evidence (its own description names it), partial (names part of it), indirect (matched on the rest of its profile rather than the description shown). Click a contact count to view that company's people.
#	Company	RevenueBase Smart Search	Headquarters	Employees	Contacts
1	SAPPI	Indirect evidence	Rosebank, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 20, 2026	10001+	6,223 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “We strive to use every part of the tree to make world-class products for customers in over 150 countries.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
2	Novus Holdings LTD	Partial evidence	Cape Town, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 20, 2026	1,001-5,000	456 contacts →
	Partial evidence “What started as a small family-run business over a century ago is now a JSE-listed company, and one of the largest printing, publishing and manufacturing operations in Southern…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
3	Mpact Paper	Partial evidence	Gauteng, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 20, 2026	1,001-5,000	294 contacts →
	Partial evidence “The paper division manufactures recycled-based packaging and industrial paper grades such as containerboard and cartonboard.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
4	Universal Paper And Plastics	Partial evidence	Garankuwa, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 20, 2026	201-500	239 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Universal Paper and Plastics (UPP) is a family owned company.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
5	KOLOK	Partial evidence	Ormonde, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 20, 2026	201-500	232 contacts →
	Partial evidence “KOLOK is a "One-Stop Printer and Computer Supplies" organization offering highly skilled and knowledgable staff along with superior stock availability and a professional and…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
6	Golden ERA Printing And Packaging	Indirect evidence	Rustenburg, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 20, 2026	n/a	177 contacts →
	Indirect evidence Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
7	Lithotech South Africa	Strong evidence	Johannesburg, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 20, 2026	201-500	108 contacts →
	Strong evidence “Lithotech is South Africa’s leading specialist in printing, supply management, marketing material, office supplies and labels.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
8	Ndabase Printing Solutions	Partial evidence	Pretoria, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 20, 2026	201-500	92 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Ndabase Printing Solutions is a Level 1 B-BBEE and 100% black owned company with facilities to undertake Litho printing of short to long run documents in one, two, three, four or…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
9	ONE Link PTY LTD	Partial evidence	Germiston, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 20, 2026	51-200	80 contacts →
	Partial evidence “One link Office Supplies is a Corporate stationery and office consumable supplier located on the East Rand.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
10	Office National Africa	Indirect evidence	Johannesburg, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 20, 2026	501-1,000	72 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Office National is Southern Africa's largest independently-owned commercial and retail provider of Stationery, Office Furniture, Computer Products, Business Technology, Canteen…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
11	Uniprint Global PTY LTD	Partial evidence	Ottawa, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 20, 2026	51-200	68 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Welcome to Uniprint If you’re looking for comprehensive printing solutions, exceptional products and a level of customer service which is unmatched in the commercial printing…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
12	Silveray Stationery Company	Indirect evidence	Johannesburg, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 20, 2026	51-200	61 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Silveray Stationery Company (SSC), a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Bidvest Group Limited, is a manufacturer and distributor of leading stationery brands.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
13	Mason Complete Office Solutions	Indirect evidence	Cape Town, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 20, 2026	51-200	58 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “With more than 40 years of experience in the office products industry, Mason Complete Office Solutions has a wide range of solutions for your office.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
14	Businessprint	Partial evidence	Pretoria, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 20, 2026	51-200	46 contacts →
	Partial evidence “BusinessPrint is a state-of-the-art printing company in Pretoria founded on honest hard work, excellence and love for print.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
15	Bantex South Africa	Indirect evidence	Johannesburg, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 20, 2026	51-200	44 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “The Bantex South African brand is a market-driven stationery manufacturing and distribution company that delivers an extensive range of Bantex office, educational and home…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
16	Tandym Print PTY LTD	Partial evidence	Cape Town, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 20, 2026	51-200	38 contacts →
	Partial evidence “For over 30 years, we've been one of South Africa's most trusted partners for commercial litho, digital, and packaging printing, delivering work that doesn't just meet the brief…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
17	Papercor Holdings	Strong evidence	Johannesburg, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 20, 2026	51-200	29 contacts →
	Strong evidence “As the paper merchant with a 360° approach to everything paper and the printing of paper we offer an extensive range of sustainably sourced paper and board for printing, writing…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
18	Press Products	Partial evidence	Johannesburg, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 20, 2026	51-200	26 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Established in 1957, we can confidently say we are a leading manufacturer and supplier of a comprehensive range of consumable materials and associated machinery to the print…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
19	Shumani RSA	Indirect evidence	Cape Town, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 20, 2026	51-200	22 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Shumani RSA is newly formed with the merging of 2 respected, successful businesses namely Shumani Mills Communications and RSA Litho.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
20	Gerber Paper	Strong evidence	Durban, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 20, 2026	201-500	21 contacts →
	Strong evidence “Gerber Paper was founded in 1975 and today is a leading supplier of paper to the South African market.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
21	Unistar Inks	Partial evidence	Durban, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 20, 2026	51-200	19 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Unistar Inks began its journey in ink manufacturing in 2004, by providing printing inks and solutions for the global print and packaging industry.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
22	Formax PTY LTD	Partial evidence	Johannesburg, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 20, 2026	51-200	18 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Formax is a company in the corporate computer paper and stationery industry.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
23	West Coast Paper Traders	Strong evidence	Gardens, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 20, 2026	11-50	16 contacts →
	Strong evidence “Established in 1996, West Coast Paper Traders is a privately owned South African company supplying kraft paper and packaging products to the industrial and FMCG packaging supplier…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
24	Lippy's Everything Office	Indirect evidence	Johannesburg, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 20, 2026	51-200	16 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Lippy’s Everything Office (Pty) Ltd is based in Johannesburg, South Africa and focuses on providing a five in one solution for all your office needs including stationery…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
25	Merpak Envelopes PTY LTD	Partial evidence	Johannesburg, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 20, 2026	51-200	15 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Established in 1968, Merpak is the largest specialised envelope manufacturing and printing company in Southern Africa, and currently holds around 80% share in the local market.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026

RevenueBase Smart Search

RevenueBase Smart Search assesses information from a company’s LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website, and other publicly available sources. It uses that information to rate how closely the company relates to this list’s category: paper and printing supply companies. Every row carries its rating and the description the rating was read from, so each one can be checked rather than taken on trust.

Strong evidence: The company's own public description of its business names paper and printing supply companies.
Partial evidence: Its own public description names part of paper and printing supply companies, so it works in or next to the category without describing itself that way.
Indirect evidence: The description shown does not name paper and printing supply companies. The match rests on the rest of the company's public profile rather than the one sentence quoted here, so this is the rating to check first.

RevenueBase Smart Search is how these lists are built: RevenueBase's data engine and AI assemble the companies that match a category defined in a user's own words, so a list can be about what companies actually do rather than about whichever industry code they were filed under.

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Paper and printing supply companies based in South Africa at a glance

As of Sep 20, 2026

35.8%Verified-email coverage

52.1Average contacts per company

11-50Median size (employees)

21.5%Largest-city concentration · Johannesburg

Sep 20, 2026Page data refreshed

Companies by employee count

1-10

11-50

51-200

201-500

501-1,000

1,001-5,000

5,001-10,000

10001+

Email recency for this list is measured worldwide rather than for South Africa, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for South Africa, over 186 companies.

How this list was built

Company categories are rarely black and white. RevenueBase reads each company's own description of its business to decide whether it belongs among paper and printing supply companies, so some rows will be adjacent to the category rather than pure plays. The description and RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row are there so you can check each match yourself.

Source: The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
What qualifies: Companies headquartered in South Africa whose own description of what they do matches “paper and printing supply companies”. Matching reads each company's description, not its industry code or its name.
RevenueBase Smart Search: RevenueBase Smart Search is how this list is assembled and how each row is rated. RevenueBase's data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to a category defined in a user's own words. Each row is rated strong evidence (its own description names paper and printing supply companies), partial evidence (it names part of the category) or indirect evidence (the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile). The description supporting each rating is quoted on the row.
What we exclude: Companies whose own description does not clearly place them among paper and printing supply companies, and records with no verified work email. Companies headquartered outside South Africa are excluded even when they keep an office there.
Match quality: In blind human judging of this matching method, 86% of matched companies were on target. Expect roughly 1 in 7 rows to be adjacent to the category rather than a pure play. Every row shows the company's own description and its RevenueBase Smart Search rating so you can judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built, how the judging worked, and what the figure means.
Ranking: Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
Verification: Every listed company carries at least one verified work email, 3,471 across the full list. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
Refresh: This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on September 20, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
Corrections: Wrong category, wrong headquarters, or a company that has closed? Use “Report an issue” on any row. Reports go to the RevenueBase Data Team and feed back into the company graph.

Paper and printing supply companies by metro

Paper and printing supply companies in Johannesburg40
Paper and printing supply companies in Cape Town32

Frequently asked

What is RevenueBase Smart Search?

RevenueBase Smart Search is how RevenueBase decides which companies belong on this list and how strongly each one fits. Its data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to the category the list is about. Each row is rated strong evidence when the company's own description names paper and printing supply companies, partial evidence when it names part of the category, and indirect evidence when the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile.

How many paper and printing supply companies are there based in South Africa?

RevenueBase identified 186 paper and printing supply companies headquartered in South Africa as of September 2026, matched on each company's own description of what it does rather than its industry code.

What is the largest company on this list?

SAPPI, headquartered in Rosebank, tops this list with the largest team on record.

Which city has the most paper and printing supply companies?

Johannesburg leads with 40 headquartered companies, followed by Cape Town (32) and Durban (15).

How do I get contact information for these companies?

A free RevenueBase account lets you run this exact search and work the top results, verified emails and direct dials included. Upgrading unlocks all 3,471 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 186 companies.

How current is this list?

The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on September 20, 2026.

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About this data

RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its company graph covers 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts, with emails verified on a rolling cadence rather than scraped once and left to decay. These company lists are generated directly from that graph with RevenueBase Smart Search, the same natural-language company search every RevenueBase user has: describe a market in plain words, get the companies that match, and add verified emails and direct dials for the people at them. It is the same data that powers RevenueBase's B2B data products, and a free account includes 500 credits to start. How these lists are built and judged.