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Top 25 Workwear retailers based in South Africa

Name: Workwear retailers based in South Africa
Creator: RevenueBase
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Compiled by the RevenueBase Data Team Data refreshed Sep 22, 2026 239 companies tracked

RevenueBase identified 239 workwear retailers headquartered in South Africa as of September 2026 and tracks 12,257 professional contacts across them, including 977 with verified work emails. Johannesburg is the largest hub.

This list covers workwear retailers 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 22, 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 22, 2026 86% judged on-target in blind review

239Companies

12,257Contacts tracked

977Verified emails

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The 25 largest workwear retailers based in South Africa

Ranked by team size

Top 25 of 239 workwear retailers based in South Africa, ranked by team size, largest first. Data refreshed Sep 22, 2026. RevenueBase Smart Search rates how each company's information relates to workwear retailers: 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	EDCON	Partial evidence	Crown Mines, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 22, 2026	10001+	5,568 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Edcon is the largest clothing and footwear retailer in Southern africa.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026
2	Rage SA	Indirect evidence	Johannesburg, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 22, 2026	1,001-5,000	1,069 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “WHO ARE WE?” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026
3	Sportscene	Partial evidence	Cape Town, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 22, 2026	201-500	915 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Respected as the kings of sneakerwear, sportscene is an authorised retailer of footwear and clothing from iconic street-inspired brands including Redbat, Nike, Air Jordan, adidas…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026
4	Jonsson Workwear	Partial evidence	Durban, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 22, 2026	1,001-5,000	633 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Our story of purpose has seen us evolve into a revolutionary workwear business, supplying quality garments to local and international markets.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026
5	Queenspark	Indirect evidence	Cape Town, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 22, 2026	501-1,000	382 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Founded in 1980, Queenspark is a leading South African fashion store specialising in elegant, fashionable womenswear, menswear, accessories and cosmetics.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026
6	Superbalist	Indirect evidence	Cape Town, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 22, 2026	201-500	309 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “At Superbalist, our goal is simple: to be South Africa’s most loved shopping destination, giving our customers everything they need to LIVE SUPERB.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026
7	Forever NEW	Indirect evidence	Cape Town, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 22, 2026	201-500	224 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Forever New is founded in Melbourne, Australia, and is loved across the globe, we're known for our effortlessly wearable and timeless collections that celebrate modern femininity.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026
8	Polo South Africa	Indirect evidence	Johannesburg, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 22, 2026	51-200	141 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Polo is a timeless and classic fashion story.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026
9	GINA	Indirect evidence	Johannesburg, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 22, 2026	501-1,000	102 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Elevate your work wardrobe with premium, stylish uniforms that combine quality, comfort, and professionalism.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026
10	MR Price Apparel	Indirect evidence	Natal, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 22, 2026	5,001-10,000	92 contacts →
	Indirect evidence Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026
11	Pienaar Bros	Indirect evidence	Germiston, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 22, 2026	201-500	85 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “As a company, Pienaar Bros has been trading for more than 50 years and is today one of the largest distributors of personal protective equipment in Southern Africa.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026
12	Stiles	Indirect evidence	George, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 22, 2026	201-500	45 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Stiles strives to be exclusive and unique, offering only the best quality products.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026
13	Rebel Safety Gear	Indirect evidence	Johannesburg, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 22, 2026	51-200	39 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Welcome to REBEL Safety Gear, where we redefine the standards of personal protective equipment (PPE) to meet the evolving needs of today's workforce.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026
14	Sweet-Orr	Indirect evidence	Cape Town, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 22, 2026	201-500	37 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Sweet-Orr was founded in Wappingers Falls, New York in 1871, with South African operations being established in 1931.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026
15	Durban Overall	Indirect evidence	Ladysmith, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 22, 2026	501-1,000	36 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “We manufacture general and specialised work wear and uniforms to a number of industries through South Africa and abroad.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026
16	Sapphire	Indirect evidence	Ndabeni, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 22, 2026	51-200	35 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Sapphire is a solution driven company, providing an industry leading suite of services in the Corporate Clothing, Retail, Industrial and Branded Merchandise and Services…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026
17	Elcarbo Industrial Supplies	Indirect evidence	Cape Town, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 22, 2026	51-200	31 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Leading supplier of tools, safety shoes, protective clothing, work clothes, hardware, welding, abrasives and chemicals.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026
18	Curve Gear	Partial evidence	Cape Town, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 22, 2026	11-50	29 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Our Ethos is to create a widely recognized, proudly South African urban industrial workwear brand.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026
19	ROB Wyly Trading	Indirect evidence	Johannesburg, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 22, 2026	201-500	29 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “We've been keeping workers safe since 1990 with a comprehensive range of high-visibility apparel and tape for those working in dangerous or hazardous environments.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026
20	Shelflife	Indirect evidence	Cape Town, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 22, 2026	11-50	27 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Shelflife is South Africa’s leading premium sneaker and streetwear store.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026
21	Western Shoppe	Indirect evidence	Johannesburg, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 22, 2026	51-200	25 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Western Shoppe has been supplying and meeting the needs of the evolving Southern African horse lover since 1975.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026
22	Dangee Carken	Indirect evidence	Johannesburg, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 22, 2026	51-200	23 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “DANGEE \| CARKEN is a prominent wholesaler of contemporary footwear and accessories in the Southern African region, dedicated to leading fashion and style while ensuring quality…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026
23	MB Workwear	Partial evidence	Durban, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 22, 2026	501-1,000	22 contacts →
	Partial evidence “MB Workwear is a market leading manufacturer of Workwear and personal protective clothing.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026
24	Santon Workwear	Partial evidence	Hammarsdale, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 22, 2026	501-1,000	19 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Santon Workwear, established in 1995 in South Africa, is a leading manufacturer of workwear and overalls.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026
25	Khaliques	Partial evidence	Johannesburg, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 22, 2026	11-50	18 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Khaliques is South Africa’s largest mens’ suit retailer, with a focus on businessmen.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 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: workwear retailers. 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 workwear retailers.
Partial evidence: Its own public description names part of workwear retailers, so it works in or next to the category without describing itself that way.
Indirect evidence: The description shown does not name workwear retailers. 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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Workwear retailers based in South Africa at a glance

As of Sep 22, 2026

8.0%Verified-email coverage

51.3Average contacts per company

11-50Median size (employees)

18.0%Largest-city concentration · Johannesburg

Sep 22, 2026Page data refreshed

Companies by employee count

1-10

106

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 239 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 workwear retailers, 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 “workwear retailers”. 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 workwear retailers), 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 workwear retailers, 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, 977 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 22, 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.

Workwear retailers by metro

Workwear retailers in Johannesburg43
Workwear retailers 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 workwear retailers, 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 workwear retailers are there based in South Africa?

RevenueBase identified 239 workwear retailers 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?

EDCON, headquartered in South Africa, tops this list with the largest team on record.

Which city has the most workwear retailers?

Johannesburg leads with 43 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 977 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 239 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 22, 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.