South Africa

Sulzer's manufacturing site in South Africa specializes in engineered and pre-engineered pumps and is the selected sole supplier of large vertical pumps within Sulzer Pumps, as well as being the largest pump testing facility in Africa.

Sulzer Pumps (South Africa) (Pty) Ltd., Elandsfontein

The site specializes in the manufacture of engineered and standard centrifugal pumps, relying upon proven technology for the power generation, water and wastewater and mining industries. Of particular importance is our role as key supplier of large vertical column pumps, typically used for cooling water in power stations and for water transport, and flood control.

Sulzer's pump testing facility is the largest in Africa, with 3.3,  6.6 and 11 kV electrical supply installed, motor capacity up to 4 MW and a sump depth of 10 meters to allow for vertical pump testing. New and refurbished pumps are systematically tested to validate performance and efficiency in operation.

The state–of-the-art facilities ensure the highest quality standards are maintained whilst the quality and management systems comply with the requirements of ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and OHSAS 18001 certifications.


Company Sulzer Pumps (South Africa) Pty. Ltd.
Specification South Africa Factory
Name Shane Chester
Address 9 Gerhardus RoadElandsfontein, 1406PO Box X231406 ElandsfonteinSouth Africa
Phone +27 82 461 6678
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