About Us

Sourcing The Right Solution

Since our inception in 2008, we have focused on becoming a trusted partner in the import and export sector. Our roots date back to the early days of the South African exporting industry, where we built a solid foundation through dedication and consistence with African mining sectors out-of-country. Over the 18 last years, we’ve achieved significant milestones that have shaped our reputation— from pioneering innovative mine start-ups in Mozambique to forging long-lasting relationships with our suppliers locally and globally. Today, we stand as the reliable choice for your mining or industrial needs.

Our reach spans the entire spectrum of industrial and corporate needs (not limited to):

Heavy Duty Lifting Equipment
Heavy-Duty Lifting Equipment & Spares
Conveyor Equipment
Conveyor Belts, Rollers & Related spares
Fluid Controls
Fluid Control Supplies (Pipes, Coupliings, Valves, Flowmeters)
Electric Motors, Drives & Spares
Electric Motors, Drives & control devices
Blue pump
Pumps, Hoses & Clamps
Automation & Measurement
Automation, Precision Metering & Monitoring
HV, MV & LV Electrical Supplies
Low, Medium & High Voltage Electrial Supplies
Earthmoving & Rock Breaking Equipment
Earthmoving & Rock Breaking Machinery
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Fire Suppression Trucks & Supplies
Electrical Measurement & Testing
Electrical Test Instrumentation
Scaffolding & Working At Heights
Scaffolding & Working At Heights Equipment
IT, PC, SERVER & TELECOM
Computers, Printers, IT EquipmenT, SERVERS & Telecommunications
Specialty Tools
Industrial & Speciality Tools
Office & Accommodation Supplies
Office & Accomodation Furniture
Industrial Catering Equipment
Industrial Catering Equipment
Fixing & Fastening
Mechanical and Chemical Fixing & Fastening

Reach out to see how we can save your project time and resources today!

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Strategic Sourcing: Tailoring product procurement to align with client technical specifications and commercial objectives.
  • Supplier Prequalification: Rigorous vetting to ensure consistent quality and supply chain reliability.
  • Brand Representation & Distribution: Managing market entry and expansion through strategic channel partnerships and end-to-end product placement.
  • Cost Estimation & Procurement: Managing the end-to-end tendering and purchasing process.
  • Quality Assurance & Inspection: Comprehensive inspection programs for manufactured and fabricated items, including real-time expediting and reporting.
  • Specialised Packaging: Professional packing, crating, and marking, with full compliance for Dangerous Goods.
  • Logistics & Warehousing: Secure consolidation, container loading, and strategic warehouse management.
  • Freight Coordination: Direct delivery to appointed forwarders and end-to-end shipment management to meet critical deadlines.
  1. Online RFQ Form: Fill out our digital request form for an automated intake of your project data.
  2. Direct Email: Send your technical specifications and commercial requirements to info@totalsource.co.za.
    Regardless of the method chosen, our team will review your request and contact you promptly with a formal quotation or to request any necessary clarifications.
We offer 30-day accounts to established partners who demonstrate a consistent, high-volume sales history with us.
 
If you are a new customer, we require a period of successful upfront transactions before a credit application can be reviewed.
 
Please note that we exclusively accept electronic bank transfers (EFT) for all account settlements and upfront payments; we do not accept cheques, credit cards, or cash for payments.

No, we do not operate as an independent freight forwarder or third-party logistics provider.


We only quote freight rates and arrange transportation for goods supplied by our company. Our logistics services are dedicated exclusively to delivering our own products to our customers, ensuring a streamlined and secure supply chain from our warehouse to your project.

We proactively monitor every stage of your order and are happy to provide specific, real-time updates whenever you need them.

Please reach out to our team for an up-to-the-minute update when needed.

We are always happy to motivate haste on critical orders when needed.