About Us

Our company is a specialist supplier in the automation & control field with emphasis on electrical heating solutions for industry.

Unitemp operates from Johannesburg and Cape Town with distributors around Southern Africa.

Products from our own manufacture include heating elements, temperature sensors and complete heating solutions, including infrared technology.

The unitemp team during a training session

Unitemp recognise the need to offer complete solutions, reduce downtime and costs, and provide efficient service and support infrastructure. We also realise the unique and complex challenges and needs specific to industry in sub-Saharan Africa. In essence we provide high quality products and minimise client’s downtime with efficient service helping industry function better.

We aim to constantly review our practises and investigate ways to further reduce client’s downtime and costs. We see staff development and training as essential in building a team environment where individual and company aspirations can be fulfilled.

Our staff complement exceeeds 50 people of which 14 are graduated engineers from Universities and Technikons in Southern Africa.

Brands and Partners

We represent a number of leading principals from around the world, thereby having access to an extensive pool of engineering knowledge.

  unitemp
industrial heating
solutions & instrumentation
 
Elstein
ceramic infrared elements
Elpro
industrial wireless solutions
Eltherm
electrical heating
Gefran
automation & sensores
Heraeus
infrared heating
HotSet
coil & cartridge elements
Leister
hot air tools
testo
portable measuring
instrumentation
Thermoplay
hotrunner systems
Thermon
heat tracing
Sylvania
electrical process heater
 

Services

  • Design and Manufacture
  • Repair and refurbishment of electrical heating systems
  • Import & Export
  • Sales & Distribution througout Southern Africa
  • Service & Maintenance
  • Engineering and R&D
  • Consultation
  • Technical Training
  • Market research & Industrial marketing

Markets

  • Plastics & packaging
  • Food & beverage
  • Fishing & shipping
  • Chemical & pharmaceutical
  • Petrochemical
  • Mining
  • Textile & dyeing
  • Wood & furniture
  • Shoe & leather
  • Cigarettes & tobacco
  • Agricultural, horticultural and animal husbandry
  • Refridgeration, HVAC, Cold Chain
  • Engineering, automation & system integration
  • Occupational hygiene & health care

BEE status

Unitemp has recently been awarded an official BEE certificate as a level six contributor with a B-BEE Procurement Recognition Level of 60%.