About Protective Products
Protective Products is a leading South African supplier of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), providing high-quality safety solutions for industrial, construction, mining, and healthcare sectors. With a commitment to workplace safety and regulatory compliance, Protective Products ensures that businesses have access to reliable and certified protective gear to safeguard their employees.
Core Business and Specialization
Protective Products specializes in occupational safety solutions, offering a comprehensive range of PPE and safety equipment designed to meet global safety standards. The company caters to high-risk industries, ensuring workers are protected from environmental and occupational hazards.
Product and Service Offerings
1. Hand Protection
- Safety Gloves – Cut-resistant, heat-resistant, chemical-resistant, and general-purpose gloves.
2. Eye and Face Protection
- Safety Eyewear – Protective glasses, goggles, and face shields for industrial and construction environments.
3. Foot Protection
- Safety Footwear – Steel-toe boots, non-slip shoes, and insulated footwear for electrical hazard protection.
4. Workwear and Protective Clothing
- Protective Coveralls – Fire-retardant, chemical-resistant, and high-visibility workwear.
- Rain Gear and Jackets – Weather-resistant clothing for outdoor work environments.
5. Respiratory Protection
- Respirators and Masks – N95 masks, full-face respirators, and gas masks for dust, chemical, and airborne hazards.
6. Hearing Protection
- Earplugs and Earmuffs – Noise-reducing solutions for high-decibel work environments.
7. Head and Fall Protection
- Helmets and Hard Hats – Impact-resistant headgear for construction, mining, and industrial applications.
- Fall Arrest Systems – Safety harnesses, lanyards, and shock-absorbing equipment for working at heights.
Market and Industry Presence
Protective Products serves various high-risk industries, ensuring compliance with occupational health and safety regulations:
- Mining Industry – PPE solutions for dust, chemical exposure, and impact protection.
- Construction Sector – Safety gear for fall protection, head protection, and visibility.
- Industrial and Manufacturing – Workwear and equipment for machine safety, chemical handling, and hearing conservation.
- Healthcare and Laboratories – Medical-grade PPE, including gloves, masks, and eye protection.
Certifications and Compliance
Protective Products ensures its safety equipment meets national and international regulatory standards, including:
- ISO 45001:2018 – Occupational health and safety certification.
- SABS (South African Bureau of Standards) Compliance – Ensuring local safety standard adherence.
- CE Certification – Meeting European safety regulations for PPE.
- OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration) Standards – Compliance with global workplace safety guidelines.
Financials and Market Reach
- Estimated Revenue: Over ZAR 500 million annually.
- Market Share: A leading PPE supplier in South Africa.
- Client Base: Serving major industrial, mining, and construction firms across Africa.
- Investment in R&D: Over ZAR 100 million allocated to PPE innovation and material development.
Target Market
Protective Products supplies safety solutions for various industries, including:
- Mining & Heavy Industry
- Construction & Engineering
- Manufacturing & Warehousing
- Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals
- Oil & Gas Industry
- Emergency Services & Firefighting
Customer Testimonials
"Protective Products has provided our mining operations with top-quality safety gear, ensuring compliance with workplace safety regulations." – Mining Safety Officer
"Their protective clothing and footwear have significantly reduced workplace injuries in our construction projects." – Construction Site Manager
Major Achievements
- Supplied over 2 million units of PPE to industries across South Africa and neighboring countries.
- Developed high-durability protective gear, reducing workplace injury rates by 30%.
- Expanded PPE distribution network, ensuring faster supply chain operations across Africa.
- Partnered with global safety brands, enhancing the availability of certified safety equipment.
Protective Products continues to be a trusted leader in workplace safety, ensuring high-quality PPE solutions that protect workers across multiple industries in South Africa and beyond.