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The great Isithebe move

As part of our ongoing strategy for greater efficiency and better service, we’ve made some changes.

Simphiwe Khuzwayo is a chemical engineer and inventor with more than 10 years combined experience in the petroleum and water treatment industries. As an inventor, Simphiwe holds patents in South Africa, USA, UK, France and Germany, to name a few countries. (more…)

We’re transforming

We are thrilled to announce that we have entered into a new BEE agreement with chemical engineer and inventor, Simphiwe Khuzwayo. (more…)

Forgeweld Engineering

Forgeweld Engineering are leaders in steel tank manufacturing since 1963 with an interest in social economic development.

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Forgeweld marketing update

Forgeweld received the Gallonage Award for producing Permatank/Jacketed tanks in excess of 200 000 gallons in 2015.
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ABOVE GROUND STORAGE TANKS

Select an Aboveground Storage Tank (AST) below for more info. The tanks are supplied in standard sizes ranging from 1m3 to 100m3 but larger units can be manufactured on request.

Bulk to Farmer Tanks
Generations of farmers have relied on the workmanship that goes into these fuel storage tanks that just last and last.

Cradle and Skids Mounted Tanks
Either mounted on cradles fixed to the floor or fitted with skids to enable easy repositioning where required on site.

Fireguard^TM Tanks
Specified for the storage of all blends of oxygenated fuels, including methanol with none of the problems associated with concrete-encased tanks.

UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANKS

Select an Underground Storage Tank (UST) below for more information. The tanks are supplied in standard sizes ranging from 5m3 to 45m3 but larger units can be manufactured on request.

Composite Bonded Tanks
Strength of steel meets the corrosion resistance of polyester in one tough storage tank for problem-free performance without any external corrosion monitoring.

Permatank®
Permatank® or “jacketed tank” is the petrochemical industry’s best value in underground storage tanks. Permatank® Double-walled Tanks are not subject to rupture, cracking or the types of failure typical of other secondary containment systems.

Double-walled Steel Tanks
Forgeweld Double-walled Steel Tanks are built to last and use secondary containment technology to banish any concerns over environmental contamination caused by leakage.

Equipment and accessories

To keep your investment delivering at its peak, we supply a range of accessories and ancillary equipment. A number of our ancillaries are manufactured under licence from some of the USA and Europe’s leading suppliers.

sumps and spill containers

Reduce any spillages which might occur as a result of routine installation, maintenance or filling procedures by making use of the following Forgeweld products:

NUPI PIPING systems

High Density Polyethylene (HDPE) thermoplastic piping systems is specifically dedicated to the oil market and chemical and petrochemical plants.

Hydrocarbon and corrosion resistant piping

Smartflex piping systems
A vast range of corrosion-free and leakproof fittings, spigots, mechanical fittings, entry boots and electro-welded couplers.