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Top 25 Transformer manufacturers based in South Africa

RevenueBase identified 70 transformer manufacturers headquartered in South Africa as of September 2026 and tracks 1,595 professional contacts across them, including 352 with verified work emails. Johannesburg is the largest hub.

This list covers transformer manufacturers 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 19, 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.

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70Companies
1,595Contacts tracked
352Verified emails
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The 25 largest transformer manufacturers based in South Africa

Ranked by team size
Top 25 of 70 transformer manufacturers based in South Africa, ranked by team size, largest first. Data refreshed Sep 19, 2026. RevenueBase Smart Search rates how each company's information relates to transformer manufacturers: 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.
#CompanyRevenueBase Smart SearchHeadquartersEmployeesContacts
1Indirect evidenceJohannesburg, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 19, 2026501-1,000485 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Founded in 1961, WEG has grown into a global solutions provider of industrial electrical technologies.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
2Strong evidenceMeyerton, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 19, 2026201-50098 contacts →

Strong evidence

“Revive Electrical Transformers (Pty) Ltd was established in 1997 and has grown to be one of the largest transformer distribution manufacturers in Africa.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
3Partial evidenceJohannesburg, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 19, 2026501-1,00041 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Switchboard Manufacturers established in 1963 is the leading supplier of high quality products in the low voltage sector.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
4Indirect evidenceBrakpan, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 19, 202651-20038 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Global Cables provides robust power cables that facilitate the transmission and distribution of electricity across diverse industries and communities.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
5Partial evidenceBenoni, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 19, 202651-20026 contacts →

Partial evidence

“When it comes to transformers, inductors and reactors, the name Reliable Transformers is synonymous with quality, manufacturing speed and agility.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
6Indirect evidencePietermaritzburg, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 19, 2026201-50021 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Pfisterer (Pty) Ltd and Speedcraft Manufacturing (Pty) Ltd is located in Pietermaritzburg, South Africa.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
7Partial evidenceElandsfontein, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 19, 20261,001-5,00020 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Aberdare Cables, is the largest cable manufacturer in Southern Africa; specialising in electrical cables for application in power transmission, distribution and generation.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
8Indirect evidenceJohannesburg, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 19, 202651-20019 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Electron Technologies (Pty) Ltd, known simply as ‘Electron’ has been providing quality electrical products and services to the industrial sector since it was established in…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
9Indirect evidenceEdenvale, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 19, 202611-5018 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“WHO WE ARE.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
10Indirect evidenceBrakpan, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 19, 202611-5017 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Hexagon Electrical is a company based out of South Africa.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
11Indirect evidenceEkurhuleni, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 19, 202651-20015 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Established in 1984, the company has grown to offer an extensive range of products.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
12Indirect evidenceJohannesburg, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 19, 202651-20013 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“EOH Power Systems (Pty) Ltd provides application engineering solutions that are geared towards the optimisation of Africa's transmission, distribution and industrial power systems.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
13Indirect evidenceBloemfontein, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 19, 202651-20012 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Welcome to Matlakse (Pty) Ltd, where innovation and experience converge to power the future.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
14Indirect evidenceGermiston, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 19, 20261-1011 contacts →

Indirect evidence

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
15Indirect evidenceCape Town, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 19, 202611-509 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“The company was formed in 1987 and restructured in 2001 to formally integrate key staff members as shareholders.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
16Indirect evidenceAtlantis Industrial, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 19, 202611-508 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Modulêr Electrical Assemblies offers a complete range of type tested modular assemblies as well as other assemblies and containers for your plant.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
17Indirect evidencePretoria, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 19, 202651-2007 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Trail-Link is a family run business situated in Pretoria, South Africa.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
18Indirect evidenceMbombela, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 19, 20261-107 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“WHT is the official WEG Industries distributor in Nelspruit Mpumalanga.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
19Strong evidenceBenoni, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 19, 202651-2007 contacts →

Strong evidence

“Hansen + Genwest designs, manufactures, tests and repairs flameproof and non flameproof transformers and switchgear to mining and industrial sectors globally.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
20Partial evidenceJohannesburg, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 19, 20261-106 contacts →

Partial evidence

“TRAFO is the industry-leading dry-type transformer supplier within Sub-Saharan Africa.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
21Partial evidenceSandton, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 19, 202611-505 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Kraus & Naimer is a manufacturer of electrical switchgear founded in Vienna in 1907.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
22Partial evidenceJohannesburg, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 19, 202611-505 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Kama Coils & Transformers focuses on the in-depth understanding of our clients needs, service expectations and technological requirements.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
23Indirect evidenceSandton, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 19, 2026201-5004 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Thorn Electrical Distributors (Pty) Ltd was established in 2008 as an Importer and Distributor of Industrial Electrical Equipment.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
24Indirect evidenceJohannesburg, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 19, 202611-503 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Lineit Components was established in South Africa in 2006 with the primary focus of serving the industrial medium and high voltage electrical markets in Southern Africa and abroad.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
25Partial evidenceJohannesburg, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 19, 202611-502 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Supplier of a comprehensive range of chemicals and other products such as transformers and hydraulic equipment”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026

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Transformer manufacturers based in South Africa at a glance

As of Sep 19, 2026
22.1%Verified-email coverage
22.8Average contacts per company
11-50Median size (employees)
20.0%Largest-city concentration · Johannesburg
Sep 19, 2026Page data refreshed

Companies by employee count

1-10
15
11-50
31
51-200
14
201-500
4
501-1,000
4
1,001-5,000
1
5,001-10,000
1

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 70 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 transformer manufacturers, 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 “transformer manufacturers”. 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 transformer manufacturers), 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 transformer manufacturers, 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, 352 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 19, 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 transformer manufacturers, 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 transformer manufacturers are there based in South Africa?

RevenueBase identified 70 transformer manufacturers 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?

WEG Africa, headquartered in Johannesburg, tops this list with the largest team on record.

Which city has the most transformer manufacturers?

Johannesburg leads with 14 headquartered companies, followed by Germiston (6) and Cape Town (4).

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 352 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 70 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 19, 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.