Cape Gate Group Of Companies
The Companies:
- Cape Gate Holdings (Pty) Limited (investment
holding company) situated in Vanderbijlpark, Gauteng
- Cape Gate (Pty) Limited
(manufacturer
and distributor of steel, wire and wire products)
situated in Vanderbijlpark, Gauteng.
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Cape
Gate Fence & Wire Works (Pty) Limited (manufacturer
and distributor of agricultural wire products,
welded wire products and other related products)
situated in Parow, Western Cape, and a branch
situated in Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape.
- C.G. Wire Works (Pty) Limited (manufacturer
and distributor of wire products) situated in
Gaborone, Botswana.
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Cape Gate Marepha (Pty) Limited (manufacturer
of wire stranded products) situated in
Vanderbijlpark, Gauteng.
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History:
1929 - Cape Gate Fence & Wire Works (Pty) Limited founded
in Parow, Western Province by the Kaplan / Kushlick families.
1962 - Cape Gate (Pty) Limited established by the purchase
of a small wire netting plant on 15 hectares in Vanderbijlpark,
Gauteng Province.
Cape Gate (Pty) Ltd
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A family
company, which has always valued
its self-reliance. Cape Gate has,
through full vertical integration,
grown from a small wire netting
manufacturing company in 1962 to
a major producer of wire and steel
products with its own source of
raw materials.
The company has set new standards and found innovative
hi-tech solutions for a broad spectrum of strategic industries,
which demand dependability. All our products meet recognized
international standards and we are proud to be recognized
as a reliable supplier of high quality products.
Above all, we value our client base and marketing
strategy is based on relationship building.
SERVING …..
- Mining
- Agriculture
- Industry
- Commerce
- Civil engineering and construction
- Domestic and foreign markets
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Cape Gate (Pty) Ltd -
Directors:
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Executive : |
| Barend Nicolaas Coetzee (Chief Executive Officer) |
| Dorothea Magdalena Ziegenhagen (Chief Financial Officer) |
| R Sonntag |
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| Non Executive : |
| Oren Mark Kaplan (Chairman) |
| M I Friedman |
| Lebohang Samuel
Moleko |
| Jeanette Palesa
Monahadi |
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| Company
Secretary |
| Dorothea
Magdalena Ziegenhagen CA (SA) |
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History:
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1962 - Cape Gate
(Pty) Limited was established
by the purchase of a small netting
plant on 15 hectares in Vanderbijlpark.
1967 - The Sharon
Wire Mill division established
to produce uncoated and galvanized
wire, welded mesh, diamond
mesh, barbed wire, field
fence and other products.
1975 - The Davsteel division
established, and rolling mills
for the production of wire
rod, re-bar and rounds commissioned.
1980 - An EAF Meltshop consisting
of a 45 ton electric arc furnace,
casting machine and associated
plant for steel manufacturing
was commissioned.
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Various plant upgrades/acquisitions
facilitating present production of:
1999:
- 420 000 t/a of billets via the
EAF route.
- 260 000 t/a Rod Mill products.
- 180 000 t/a Bar Mill products.
- 160 000 t/a wire and wire products
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December 2000:
EAF upgrade to enable the production of 465 000 t/a of billets.
Davsteel – a Division
of Cape Gate (Pty) Limited
From scrap to finished steel…………
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The Davsteel division
of Cape Gate (Pty) Limited introduced
a steel shredding unit in 1988.
This changed the face of scrap processing
in South Africa, which resulted in
increased capacity and full utilisation
of the most advanced mini mill technology.
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Sharon Wire Mills – a division
of Cape Gate (Pty) Limited
From steel to wire and wire products …………
The Sharon Wire Mills division of Cape
Gate (Pty) Limited processes wire rod into
uncoated wire, galvanized wire, and wire
products for a variety of markets. These
products conform to international quality
standards, and are manufactured from wire
rod bearing the South African Bureau of
Standards mark.
These products include:
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Black Wire: |
Galvanized Wire: |
Fencing Products: |
Stranded Products: |
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Orenwire – a division
of Cape Gate (Pty) Limited
From specialist wires to
strand and rope…………
The Orenwire division of Cape Gate (Pty) Limited manufacturers
medium and high carbon wire for sophisticated applications,
as well as a specific range of steel wire ropes. These products
comprehensively cover the diverse requirements of a specialised
customer base.
Cape Gate (Pty) Limited -
Exports
On every continent …………
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Cape Gate products
are sold in world markets.
Continued confidence in Cape Gate
products and service has secured
a well established and growing
customer base.
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