Maksal Tubes (Pty) Limited
Tubes and pipes
Company Overview and History
Maksal Tubes (Pty) Ltd., commonly known as Maksal, stands as South Africa's foremost manufacturer of copper tubing and copper extrusions. Established in the late 1940s, the company began its operations at its current site in Springs, approximately 50km east of Johannesburg. Today, Maksal is a privately owned entity and holds the distinction of being the largest copper tube manufacturer across the African continent. The company serves both domestic and international markets, demonstrating a broad reach in its supply chain. In recent years, Maksal has undertaken a significant Capital Investment Program, aimed at modernizing its manufacturing processes to align with global best practices and enhance production capabilities.
Products and Offerings
Maksal specializes in the production of high-quality copper products essential for various industrial applications. Its primary offerings include copper tubing and solid copper extrusions. The company's mission statement also highlights its commitment to supplying copper capillary fittings, catering to a comprehensive range of needs within its target sectors. These products are designed to meet rigorous industry standards, providing reliable components for building and manufacturing industries worldwide.
Commitment to Quality and Customer Service
Quality assurance is a cornerstone of Maksal's operations. The company maintains an ISO 9001 quality accreditation, which it initially achieved in 1994, and proudly carries the product mark from the South African Bureau of Standards (SABS). Maksal is committed to continuously monitoring customer expectations and product performance, implementing improvements as opportunities arise. Furthermore, the company strives to acquire additional international accreditations to reinforce its global competitiveness. Maksal emphasizes prompt, friendly, and efficient responses to both customer enquiries and complaints, underscoring its dedication to service excellence.
Strategic Vision and Values
Maksal's strategic vision is centered on being a leading, reliable, and cost-effective manufacturer and supplier of superior quality copper products. This commitment extends to fostering innovation in its pursuit of becoming the lowest-cost producer in the market. The company operates on principles of ethical and transparent business conduct, ensuring fairness and integrity in its interactions with all stakeholders. Maksal aims to create wealth for its stakeholders through its sustained growth and operational efficiency.
