Motion Control Buyers' Guide
Festo
Festo

18-26 Electron Avenue, Isando

tel:  
08600 FESTO (33786)
fax:  
+27 11 974 2157
email:  
sales.za@festo.com
url:  
www.festo.co.za

Iso Certification ISO 9001:2000 - 30462360/2

Core business offering: pneumatic, electric and process automation solutions. These include linear drives, actuators, valve terminals, servo and stepper motors, sensors, customised control panels and more. Design, assembly, installation, commissioning, Merseta-certified and CPD accredited training courses and many other services.


Cape Town

tel: 08600 FESTO (33786)
fax: 08794 FESTO (33786)
sales.za@festo.com
Durban

tel: 08600 FESTO (33786)
fax: 08794 FESTO (33786)
sales.za@festo.com
Johannesburg

tel: 08600 FESTO (33786)
fax: 08794 FESTO (33786)
sales.za@festo.com
Port Elizabeth

tel: 08600 FESTO (33786)
fax: 08794 FESTO (33786)
sales.za@festo.com
Beharie, Kershia
Head of Market Management
sales.za@festo.com
Bromfield, Adrian
National Sales Manager
Janse van Rensburg, Berdus
Coastal Sales Manager
sales.za@festo.com
Naidoo, Sharlene
Strategic Resources Executive
sales.za@festo.com
Otto, Hannes
Inland Sales Manager
sales.za@festo.com
Prato, Skye
Business Unit Manager
sales.za@festo.com
Raubenheimer, Pieter
Regional Sales Manager: Cape Town
sales.za@festo.com
Steyn, Jonathan
Regional Sales Manager: Eastern Cape
sales.za@festo.com
Thompson, Mark
Regional Sales Manager: Kwazulu Natal
sales.za@festo.com
Wallace, Brett
Managing Director
Weinert, Horst
Head of Didactic
sales.za@festo.com
Zwane, Mpume
Order Fulfilment Manager
sales.za@festo.com
AMS Bearings
Durban
tel: +27 31 4673 380
AnG Industrial Solutions
Kempton Park
tel: +27 71 561 1200
BMG
Isando
tel: +27 11 975 0292
Pretoria East
tel: +27 12 849 1700
Bellville
tel: +27 21 945 1850
Pinetown
tel: +27 31 713 8580
Gqeberha
tel: +27 41 406 0300
East London
tel: +27 43 722 3091
BMG Park
tel: +27 51 434 1169
Brenley Engineering
Nelspruit - White River
tel: +27 13 751 1417
C Woermann
Lagos, Nigeria
tel: +234 012 918597
Central Process Automation Solutions
Bloemfontein
tel: +27 51 434 1169
CET Industrial (Kenya)
Nairobi, Kenya
tel: +254 20 2603413/4/5
CET Industrial (Uganda)
Kampala, Uganda
tel: +256 414 66 0280
CIM Automation
Cape Town
tel: +27 21 531 1410
Class- Services
Doula, Cameroon
tel: .+237697255867
Clure projects CC
Gqeberha
tel: +27 41 453 4783
Compressed Air
Meadowdale
tel: +27 11 452 7983
Compressed Air Equipment
Durban
tel: +27 31 263 2839
Corel Instrumentation & Control CC
Vaal Triangle
tel: +27 16 971 3970
Crush Plant
Windhoek, Namibia
tel: +264 61 23 7753
CSM Bearings & Pneumatic Supplies CC
Mossel Bay
tel: +27 44 690 3245
Centurion
tel: +27 12 653 4764
Delmas
tel: +27 10 021 0255
CSM Engineering
Centurion
tel: +27 12 653 4764
Ashton
tel: +27 21 154 0990
Dickinson Marketing
Richards Bay
tel: +27 3578 91303/4
Diya Valves
Pietermaritzburg
tel: +27 33 345 6965
DRG Services
Polokwane
tel: +27 15 292 2184
Electrical Instrumentation Services (EIS)
Kitwe, Zambia
tel: +260 212 228077
Electrical Maintenance Lusaka
Lusaka, Zambia
tel: +260 211 227824-7
fax: +260 211 226551
Epsilon Technologies
Brazzaville, Democratic Republic of Congo
tel: +242 056 836 083
Fluid Systems
Francistown, Botswana
tel: +267 241 5488
Palapye, Botswana
tel: +26 74924054
Gaborone, Botswana
tel: +267 391 4178
GEH Solutions
Bethal
tel: +27 17 647 1901
H.P.E. Industries
Accra, Ghana
tel: +233 302235187
Headline Trading 123 T/A Hydromatic
Malmesbury
tel: +27 22 487 3048
HELP - INDUSTRIE
Abidjan, Ivory Coast
tel: +225 21357548
HMF Technologies
Secunda
tel: +27 17 687 1915
InControl
Victoria, Mahe, Seychelles
tel: +248 254 0334
Indesols
Mombasa, Kenya
tel: +254 20 5260114
Kigali Bearing Import
Kigali, Rwanda
tel: +250 788 301660
LaurynElec
Toamasina, Madagascar
tel: +261 348729788
Antananarivo, Madagascar
tel: +261345890066
LGTI
Doula, Cameroon
tel: +237679 747 914
MDW Pneumatic Trading
Pretoria
tel: +27 12 846 3340
Namib Trading
Swakopmund, Namibia
tel: +264 64419550
Nova Sotecma
Luanda, Angola
tel: +244 222 263 315
PEX Hydraulics
Port Louis, Mauritius
tel: +230 208 0468
Promax
Pretoria
tel: +27 12 340 2400
Rapid Industrial Supplies
Boksburg
tel: +27 78 1200 274
Supplyrite CC
Johannesburg
tel: +27 11 907 0230
Techno Hose And Fittings
East London
tel: +27 43 743 1394
TIAD sarl
Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)
tel: +260822631006
Lubumbashi, Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)
tel: +243 85 368 6669
Turning Point Investments
Harare, Zimbabwe
tel: +263 444 3216/443290
Veercom Technical
Dar-es-Salaam, Tanzania
tel: +255 78 667 5601
Vescotech
Potchefstroom
tel: +27 18 297 7193
Potchefstroom
tel: +27 18 297 7193
Victory Electrical
Cape Town
tel: +27 21 555 2468
Festo
(Manufacturer, Sole Distributor/Sole Agency, System Integrator/Installer)
Section - Actuators & manipulators
-Linear
- Electro-linear
- Other
- Servo
- Stepper
-Other
- Grippers
-Rotary
- Other
- Servo
- Stepper
-Linear
-Rotary
-Cylinder components & accessories
-Cylinder variants
- Braked cylinders
- Cushioned cylinders
- Custom cylinders
- Double rod end
- Double-acting
- Low profile
- Metric
- Mill-type
- Miniature
- Rodless
- Single-acting
- Spring return
-Linear
- Other
- Servo
-Other
- Feed units
- Grippers pressure/vaccum
- Other manipulators
- Vacuum cups
- Vacuum pads
-Rotary
- Other
- Servo
Section - Control systems & components
-Control components
- Other
-Programmable controls
- PLC
-Visualisation
- HMI
-Controllers
- Electro-mechanical
- Electro-pneumatic
-Manifolds
- Drilled metal block
- Modular
- Rotary
-Valves
- Check
- Deceleration
- Directional control; Manual valves & manifolds
- Directional control; Pilot operated valves & manifolds
- Directional control; Pressure-compensated valves & manifolds
- Directional control; Solenoid pilot valves & manifolds
- Directional control; Solenoid valves & manifolds
- Electrically operated
- Flow control
- Manually operated
- Pneumatically operated
- Pressure regulating
- Proportional
- Quick exhaust
Section - Electro, mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic systems, including mechatronics & robotics
-Robotics & mechatronics
- Mechatronic components
- Peripherals; Grippers
- Peripherals; Vision systems
- Robots
-Condition monitoring
Section - Gauges, indicators, transmitters, sensors, encoders & switches
-Encoders
- Linear
- Rotary
- Synchros & resolvers
-Gauges & indicators
- Counters
- Digital
- Flow
- Pressure
-Other
- Control panels
- Indicator lamps
- Switches; Manual
-Personnel safety
- Dual-hand controls
- Emergency stops
- Foot switches
- Movement sensors
-Presence sensors
- Limit switch
- Magnetic sensors
- Proximity
- Sensors
- Vision systems
-Switches
- Flow
- Position
- Pressure
Section - Maintenance, Reliability & Asset Optimisation
-Other
- Grease
- Lubricating oil
- Lubrication systems
- Lubricators
-Electrical
- Cable sets, made up
- Connectors
- Housings and enclosures
-Pneumatic
- Fittings; Barbed
- Fittings; Couplings
- Fittings; Couplings, quick-acting
- Fittings; Flexible couplings
- Fittings; Metric fittings
- Flow dividers, non-rotary
- Flow restrictors
- Hoses; Non-conductive
- Hoses; Regular pneumatic
- Hoses; Self-retracting (coiled)
- O-Ring bosses, pneumatic
- O-Rings, pneumatic
- Tubing, pneumatic
Section - Motors, drives & motor controllers
-Controller motor combinations
-Controllers
-Motors
-AC Motors
- 3-phase
- 3-phase; 1-10 kW
- 3-phase; Synchronous
- Geared
- Servomotor; Geared
- Servomotor; Ungeared
- Single phase; 1-10 kW
- Single phase; Synchronous
-Other electric motors
- Stepper
-Other
- Motor Control Centres (MCC)
-Controller motor combinations
-Controllers
Section - Power generation & storage
-Other
- AC power supplies; 120-600 V
- DC power supplies; 0-120 V
-Dryers
- Absorbtive
- Absorbtive, regenerative
- Chemical
- Other
-Other
- Condensate drains
- Filters
- Lubricators
- Receivers
- Separators
- Service units
- Silencers
- Grease
- Lubricating oil
- Lubrication systems
- Lubricators
-Electrical
- Cable sets, made up
- Connectors
- Housings and enclosures
-Pneumatic
- Fittings; Barbed
- Fittings; Couplings
- Fittings; Couplings, quick-acting
- Fittings; Flexible couplings
- Fittings; Metric fittings
- Flow dividers, non-rotary
- Flow restrictors
- Hoses; Non-conductive
- Hoses; Regular pneumatic
- Hoses; Self-retracting (coiled)
- O-Ring bosses, pneumatic
- O-Rings, pneumatic
- Tubing, pneumatic
Section - Services
-Design & engineering
- Engineering
- System integration/consulting
-Maintenance
- General maintenance
-Manufacture
- Control panel
-Corporate
- Exhibitions
-Plant & maintenance
- Condition monitoring
- Energy efficiency
-Training & education
- Electrical drive systems; Courses/seminars at customers' premises
- Electrical drive systems; Courses/seminars at training centre
- Electrical drive systems; Courses/seminars by arrangement
- Electrical drive systems; Regular courses/seminars
- Electrical; Books, literature, multimedia
- Hydraulics; Books, literature, multimedia
- Hydraulics; Courses/seminars at customers' premises
- Hydraulics; Courses/seminars at training centre
- Hydraulics; Courses/seminars by arrangement
- Hydraulics; Regular courses/seminars
- Pneumatics & PLC - in-house or outside venue
- Pneumatics; Books, literature, multimedia
- Pneumatics; Courses/seminars at customers' premises
- Pneumatics; Courses/seminars at training centre
- Pneumatics; Courses/seminars by arrangement
- Pneumatics; Regular courses/seminars
- Web-based
-Design & engineering
- Cylinder; Custom design
- Engineering
- System integration/consulting
Section - Tools & equipment including software tools
-Electrical
- Software; Electrical drive design
-Other
- Laboratory equipment
- Leak detection
- Mechanical
- Software; Safety design
-Pneumatic
- Cleaning equipment for pneumatic lines
- Hose assembly equipment
- Pneumatic; Test equipment
- Software; Pneumatic design
News from Festo:
Solving common automation challenges with Festo’s servo drive and servo motor solutions
Second Quarter 2026, Electrical switching & drive systems & components, Editor's Choice, Festo

Automation projects face challenges that include limited installation space, the need for precise and repeatable linear motion, rising cycle-speed demands, and seamless integration with existing control architectures. Festo’s servo portfolio directly addresses these issues with compact, modular drive and motor solutions designed for specific applications.

Super-skilled employees: The imperative for proactive employee training
First Quarter 2026, News & events, Festo

In an era of rapid technological advancement and shifting market demands, companies are facing a significant challenge: predicting the skills their employees will need for the future.

Redefining motion control with Festo’s vision for seamless and intelligent automation
Third Quarter 2025, Electrical switching & drive systems & components, Editor's Choice, Festo

The quest for precision, flexibility and efficiency continues to shape the future of industrial automation, and Festo, as a long-standing leader in automation technology, stands firmly at the forefront of this movement, driving innovation and setting the benchmark for excellence.

Festo 100th Anniversary: Celebrating a century-long legacy of innovation and commitment
Second Quarter 2025, News & events, Festo

Festo has officially begun celebrating 100 years of groundbreaking technology, commitment and enduring partnerships. To kick off this historic milestone celebration, their Customer Innovation Day and ThankYou Party series brought together customers, partners and employees to reflect on their journey and look ahead to an exciting future.

Festo celebrates its centenary
First Quarter 2025, News & events, Festo

Creating added customer value through innovation has been the driving force behind the family-owned company from the beginning and remains the key to Festo’s success today. The company’s anniversary is being celebrated with employees, customers and partners worldwide throughout the year.

Streamline your valve selection
Second Quarter 2024, Electrical switching & drive systems & components, Editor's Choice, Festo

Automation specialist, Festo recognises the value of time in the dynamic world of process automation. To cater for this, we have introduced an innovative online configurator tool to transform the way in which engineers and procurement professionals select and size process valves.

merSETA and Festo to establish 4IR centre
Fourth Quarter 2023, News & events, Festo

merSETA partnered with Festo, a leading supplier of industrial automation solutions and a global leader in technical education, to establish a 4IR skills centre at Maluti TVET College.

Festo Didactic webinars ensure accessibility across the globe
First Quarter 2022, News & events, Festo

Digital learning has been growing significantly since the Covid-19 outbreak two years ago. Festo Didactic has combined the Internet and education to provide industry professionals with the opportunity ...

Festo Didactic helps customers unpack their full learning potential
Fourth Quarter 2021, News & events, Festo

Technological changes are continually transforming tasks in companies today. Investment in technologies and machines alone is not enough to ensure success. Festo recognises that skilled employees are ...

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