24 June 2025: Africa is experiencing a technological revolution, driven by rapid digital infrastructure growth across key markets like South Africa, Kenya, and Nigeria. Central to this transformation is the expansion of data centres, that serve as the backbone for cloud computing, AI, and mobile connectivity services. ...
14 May 2025, Johannesburg: For nearly two centuries, steel rebar has been a fundamental component in reinforced concrete construction, providing strength and durability to buildings and infrastructure. However, a new contender is rapidly emerging: Glass Fibre Reinforced Polymer (GFRP). With its superior technical performance and numerous advantages over traditional steel, GFRP is redefining the standards for modern construction and gaining widespread popularity as a durable and innovative alternative....
24 March 2025 – Gauteng-based Glass Fibre Reinforced Polymer (GFRP) products manufacturer GFRP Tech has introduced EnviraMesh, an environmentally sustainable alternative to steel mesh, as its latest product offering to the South African construction market....
6 March, Johannesburg – GFRP Tech, a manufacturer and supplier of glass fiber reinforced polymer (GFRP) products, on Thursday held its official opening and ribbon cutting ceremony of its new groundbreaking manufacturing facility, in Linbro Park, Johannesburg, that is set to disrupt the local construction industry....
18 February 2025 – GFRP Tech, the only manufacturer of Glass Fiber Reinforced Polymer (GFRP) products, has officially launched its EnviraBar rebar product range in South Africa, providing a sustainable alternative to traditional steel rebar....
27 January 2025: South Africa’s economy has faced many challenges over the years, particularly when it comes to the impact of steel imports and the over-reliance on finite natural resources. ArcelorMittal South Africa (AMSA) announcing a significant strategic decision to shut down its long steel products division, marks a pivotal moment for our country’s manufacturing sector – but, it also presents an opportunity for innovation and sustainability in our construction industry....
10 December 2024: The first Glass Fiber Reinforced Polymer rebar and mesh has come off the production line at GFRP’s new manufacturing facility in Linbro Park, Gauteng, heralding a new environmentally friendly era for the local construction industry....
November 25, 2024 – In response to the alarming increase in criminal activities at construction sites, GFRP Tech is proud to announce the launch of its groundbreaking products, EnviraBar and EnviraMesh, designed to enhance security and efficiency within the construction sector....
18 November 2024 , Johannesburg – GFRP Tech, a manufacturer and supplier of glass fiber reinforced polymer (GFRP) products, has launched the first manufacturing facility of its kind in South Africa. The new facility situated in Linbro Park, Gauteng, will manufacture GFRP Rebar, GFRP Mesh and GFRP Bends, a first on the African continent....