About Us

Established in 1980 from humble beginnings in Epping, Cape Town – Industrial Abrasives has risen to become on of Cape Town’s leading Industrial Supply Companies now based in Parow East, Cape Town.

Our premises comprises of offices, warehouse, workshop, beltplant and showroom. The total staff compliment is 30, of which 10 are females. Our staff includes 5 sales representatives, 2 internal sales staff, 8 administrative staff, 2 procurement staff, 2 storemen, 3 drivers, 3 manufacturing plant staff, 2 technicians and 1 cleaner.

The Company is a member of the Chamber of Commerce and it is an approved BEE supplier to many companies. Our goals are to provide service excellence & knowledge to our customers in the fields of Power Tools & Abrasives.

Industrial Abrasives is an approved distributor of major brands of Power & Hand Tools such as: MAKITA, BOSCH, METABO, MARTLET, INGERSOLL-RAND, ATLAS COPCO, HITACHI, RECORD, RIGID, STANLEY, STAH-WILLE, GEDORE, MTS, AFROX & SOMTA.

We are one of Makita Power Tools’ largest Industrial Power Tool Distributors in the Western Cape, the sole franchise holder of Bosch Specialized Equipment for the Western Cape and also the sole HIT Airtool stockist in the Cape together with Chicago Pneumatic Agency.

We are also Pferd SA & VSM’s largest national distributor and we import a specialized abrasive range from BMA Italy. We also distribute other brands such as: Norton, Lukas & Bulldog/Mirka