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B&W Instrumentation & Electrical

Company Profile

B&W Instrumentation and Electrical’s core business is Electrical and Instrumentation Construction. Market sectors served are mining, fuel and gas, power generation and utilities, steel, chemical, food & beverage, paper and pulp and sugar industries. B&W believes that their track record speaks for itself as the majority of their business is obtained from repeat business from their clients, due to completing fast track projects on time and within budget, and providing the client with quality installation. B& W offers its clients complete electrical and instrumentation installations including numerous complementary services ranging from field engineering, equipment procurement, material supply, testing and commissioning, instrument calibration and maintenance services. B&W places a strong emphasis on client relationships from the end user through to the EPC and EPCM contractors which has proved successful so far as they have confidence in the company’s capability and team. B&W have on a specific project designed a unique platform system which eliminated approximately 65 percent of scaffolding used in projects, making it easier to install cable at various heights. One of its EPCM clients utilises this system now on all of their projects. Pontins, an earthing and lightning protection company which has been in business for over 37 years and operates in a similar market, has been acquired by B&W and which will add value to our business.

Fast Facts

1.A number of B&W’s active sites have been awarded a NOSA 5-star safety rating including Head Office 2. An ISO 9001 : 2008 accreditation from the SA Bureau of Standards 3. Member of the Flameproof Association and involved with commenting on new regulations4.Have 4 Certified Profibus Engineers and numerous certified Profibus installers
and were one of the first construction companies in SA to attain this status which is fast becoming an industry requirement 5. 7 Certified Professional Construction Managers
Physical Address
42 Fourth Avenue, Alberton North, 1456
Postal Address
PO Box 956, Alberton 1450
Telephone
+27 (0)11 907 1663
Fax:
+27 (0)11 907 1957
CEO: Brian Harley
Managing Director: Gary Swanepoel
Financial Director: Danie Evert
Chairman: John Barrow

Company Information

STATISTICS/ DEMOGRAPHICS/ HISTORY
Year founded: 1973
Employees: 1 100 - 1 800
Branches: In 1982 B&W established a branch office in Alberton, Gauteng which subsequently became the head office in 1984; opened offices in Mozambique and Madagascar in 2007
JSE listing: Listed on AltX in July 2007