FIXED FIRE PROTECTION

ENGINEERING SAFETY, PROTECTING AFRICA.
YOUR TIER-1 PARTNER
IN INDUSTRIAL FIRE PROTECTION

Firemate Systems is a Level 1 B-BBEE certified firm with a 40-year legacy of designing, installing, and maintaining sophisticated fire suppression and detection systems for the continent’s most demanding industrial environments.

Trusted by Industry Giants

Our project history includes successful partnerships with

Anglo Platinum Lonmin Samancor De Beers MTN Vodacom Telkom Johannesburg Airport Sasol Tiger Brands First National Bank Anglo Platinum Lonmin Samancor De Beers MTN Vodacom Telkom Johannesburg Airport Sasol Tiger Brands First National Bank

Why Global Industrial Leaders Choose Firemate.

Cranes at port

Four Decades of Proven Expertise

Since our registration in 1995, we have successfully managed complex projects exceeding R20 million across the mining, commercial, and industrial sectors.

Offshore platform

Level 1 B-BBEE Certified

We are 100% Black-owned, offering our clients maximum procurement recognition and a commitment to transformation.

Worker in hazard suit

Elite Technical Leadership

Our core leadership team—including founder Dawood Jappie and senior specialists Andre Botha, Malan Raphalane, and Joe Jappie—each brings over 30 to 40 years of individual industry experience to every project.

Unmatched Turnkey Capabilities

From an in-house drawing office with 45 years of collective experience to our own fabrication workshop and site technicians, we control the quality of every weld and circuit.

TIER 1 B-BBEE
40+ Experience
> 20M Project Size

Core Service Offerings

We provide end-to-end fire engineering solutions designed to international standards (ASIB, SABS, NFPA, and BS/EN).

Exploration & Production

Specialized Suppression Systems

We provide end-to-end fire engineering solutions designed to international standards (ASIB, SABS, NFPA, and BS/EN).

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Transportation & Logistics

Transforming industry challenges into opportunities with cutting edge technology and forward thinking strategies.

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Automatic Sprinkler Systems

Automatic Sprinkler Systems

ASIB-approved supervising installers capable of handling massive industrial warehouses and racks.

Fire Detection Systems

Gaseous Fire Suppression

Expert design and installation of CO2, FM200, Inergen (IG541), and Argonite systems for high-value assets like data centers and sub-stations.

Gas Suppression Systems

High & Medium Velocity Spray

Specialized protection for transformers, lube packs, and fuel tanks.

Detection & Early Warning

Advanced Fire Detection

Conventional and addressable systems (L1 to M standards) utilizing world-class equipment from Edwards, Apollo, and Ziton.

Special Risk Monitoring

Specialized detection for conveyors and hazardous mining environments.

Our Projects

Infrastructure & Water Supplies

Industrial Project

Pumps & Tanks

Sizing and installation of welded and galvanized steel tanks, fire pumps, and underground fire mains

Industrial Project

Piped Reticulation

Specialized contractors for piped engineered systems and plant water cooling

Global Reach

Our Pan-African Footprint

Firemate Systems has the logistical capability and technical depth to execute major projects throughout Southern Africa and the broader African continent.

South Africa

Major hubs including Johannesburg, Durban, Cape Town, and Rustenburg.

Tanzania & Ghana

Mining and telecommunications installations (e.g., Vodacom and Newmont Gold).

Mozambique, Lesotho & Uganda

Critical infrastructure and government complex protection.

Contact Our
Engineering Team

Request a quote or technical consultation today.

Phone
(011) 837-7790/3
Cell: 083-263-6910