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Top 25 Quantitative market research companies based in South Africa

Name: Quantitative market research companies based in South Africa
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Compiled by the RevenueBase Data Team Data refreshed Sep 29, 2026 77 companies tracked

RevenueBase identified 77 quantitative market research companies headquartered in South Africa as of September 2026 and tracks 1,298 professional contacts across them, including 193 with verified work emails. Cape Town is the largest hub.

This list covers quantitative market research 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 29, 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 29, 2026 86% judged on-target in blind review

77Companies

1,298Contacts tracked

193Verified emails

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The 25 largest quantitative market research companies based in South Africa

Ranked by team size

Top 25 of 77 quantitative market research companies based in South Africa, ranked by team size, largest first. Data refreshed Sep 29, 2026. RevenueBase Smart Search rates how each company's information relates to quantitative market research 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	Plus 94 Research	Strong evidence	Johannesburg, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 29, 2026	1,001-5,000	319 contacts →
	Strong evidence “Plus 94 Research is a market research company that is so unique in its thinking and vision it is set to significantly enhance the service experience of clients.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
2	Ipsos In South Africa	Indirect evidence	Johannesburg, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 29, 2026	501-1,000	167 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “In our world of rapid change, the need for reliable information to make confident decisions has never been greater.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
3	BMI Research	Strong evidence	Craighall Park, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 29, 2026	51-200	63 contacts →
	Strong evidence “BMi Research is a full-service market research provider with over 50 years of experience across the South African market value chain.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
4	Consulta	Strong evidence	Highveld Techno Park, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 29, 2026	51-200	54 contacts →
	Strong evidence “A trusted Market Research partner that helps clients understand and map their stakeholder environment by utilizing industry leading internationally recognized scientific research…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
5	Pure Survey PTY LTD	Partial evidence	Muizenberg, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 29, 2026	11-50	16 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Pure Survey is a research company that was founded to address the need for accessible, employee engagement and company culture surveys.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
6	Bureau Of Market Research PTY LTD	Strong evidence	Pretoria, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 29, 2026	11-50	14 contacts →
	Strong evidence “The Bureau of Market Research (Pty) Ltd (BMR) operates as an independent market research entity within the University of South Africa (Unisa) Corporate Group structure.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
7	ASK Afrika PTY LTD	Strong evidence	City Of Tshwane, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 29, 2026	51-200	13 contacts →
	Strong evidence “Ask Afrika is a full service market research company.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
8	Livingfacts PTY LTD	Strong evidence	Sandton, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 29, 2026	1-10	12 contacts →
	Strong evidence “A B2B research and insights company, Livingfacts uses appropriate research methodologies to answer questions about your clients, markets, products, strategy and company.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
9	Market Instinct Specialised Market Research Company	Strong evidence	Johannesburg, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 29, 2026	11-50	9 contacts →
	Strong evidence “CONSUMER RESEARCH, PRODUCT TESTING, PACKAGING EVALUATION Market Instinct delivers high quality market research, specialising in product research and packaging testing for the FMCG…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
10	React Insights	Partial evidence	Johannesburg, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 29, 2026	1-10	8 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Established in 1994, REACT Insights has been providing cost effective and strategic Customer Experience Research for top performing brands.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
11	Apex Market Research	Strong evidence	Cape Town, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 29, 2026	1-10	7 contacts →
	Strong evidence “Apex MR is a traditional market research firm specializing in customer and employee relationship management, market research and strategic consulting.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
12	Surveyfiesta	Strong evidence	Allens Nek, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 29, 2026	11-50	6 contacts →
	Strong evidence “Surveyfiesta® is a market research and surveying platform that simplifies the collection, analysis and reporting of market related data.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
13	Greenfields Research	Strong evidence	Cape Town, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 29, 2026	11-50	5 contacts →
	Strong evidence “Greenfields Research offers quantitative and qualitative market research intelligence that will enable you to achieve your competitive edge within your selected markets.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
14	Brandmapp By Whyfive	Indirect evidence	Cape Town, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 29, 2026	1-10	5 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “BrandMapp by WhyFive is an annual landscape study of South African adults living in middle class and Top End households.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
15	Alphadata	Indirect evidence	Johannesburg, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 29, 2026	1-10	5 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “If discovering what secrets your data holds about your business or organisation, we’re the right people to speak to.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
16	Brandbook	Indirect evidence	Rosebank, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 29, 2026	11-50	5 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “We unlock your brand's capability to know what shoppers are buying and why.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
17	Softcopy	Strong evidence	Stellenbosch, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 29, 2026	1-10	4 contacts →
	Strong evidence “We provide marketers and researchers with the tools and services they need to effortlessly transform their raw survey data from white noise into visual storytelling and actionable…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
18	Nudge Insights	Indirect evidence	Johannesburg, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 29, 2026	11-50	3 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Valuable consumer insights delivered at the speed of business.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
19	Geotality PTY LTD	Indirect evidence	Montana Park, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 29, 2026	1-10	3 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “George Kirk founded Geotality (Pty) Ltd after 20 years as seasoned Data Solutions Executive.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
20	Research Matrix PTY LTD	Indirect evidence	Pretoria, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 29, 2026	1-10	3 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Are you seeking to make strategic business decisions with precision and confidence?” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
21	The Brand Surgeon	Strong evidence	Douglasdale, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 29, 2026	1-10	3 contacts →
	Strong evidence “We are a Market Research Consultancy.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
22	Wild AIR Agency	Partial evidence	Cape Town, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 29, 2026	1-10	3 contacts →
	Partial evidence “We help consumer brands establish product-market fit, scale trial, and make better commercial decisions by capturing in-the-moment consumer insight.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
23	Reveal	Partial evidence	Cape Town, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 29, 2026	1-10	2 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Reveal specialises in transforming market intelligence with fact-based data.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
24	Newway Insight	Strong evidence	Centurion, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 29, 2026	1-10	2 contacts →
	Strong evidence “We are a market research company combining business & marketing strategy, psychology about human choice behavior, advanced statistics, and AI.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
25	Confluence Digital Research	Partial evidence	Johannesburg, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 29, 2026	1-10	1 contacts →
	Partial evidence “We are a niched research and strategy firm with over ten years solid track record of on-time, on-budget project delivery.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 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: quantitative market research 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 quantitative market research companies.
Partial evidence: Its own public description names part of quantitative market research companies, so it works in or next to the category without describing itself that way.
Indirect evidence: The description shown does not name quantitative market research 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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Quantitative market research companies based in South Africa at a glance

As of Sep 29, 2026

14.9%Verified-email coverage

16.9Average contacts per company

1-10Median size (employees)

27.3%Largest-city concentration · Cape Town

Sep 29, 2026Page data refreshed

Companies by employee count

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11-50

51-200

201-500

501-1,000

1,001-5,000

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 77 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 quantitative market research 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 “quantitative market research 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 quantitative market research 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 quantitative market research 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, 193 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 29, 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.

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 quantitative market research 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 quantitative market research companies are there based in South Africa?

RevenueBase identified 77 quantitative market research 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?

Plus 94 Research, headquartered in Johannesburg, tops this list with the largest team on record.

Which city has the most quantitative market research companies?

Cape Town leads with 21 headquartered companies, followed by Johannesburg (17) and Pretoria (6).

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 193 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 77 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 29, 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.