Crabtree South Africa first opened its doors in 1947, as a subsidiary of a UK parent company. From those early days, the Crabtree ethos is to be a company that meets the high demands of its customers through the provision of technically superior products, unrivalled service and superior support and back-up infrastructure.
In 2025 Crabtree was purchased by Dimako Holdings (Pty) Ltd a well-known South African based industrial investor dedicated to fostering local economic development and is led by the well-regarded Dlamini family.
The company’s world-class technical abilities are well recognised. Crabtree has won several technological awards for its ever- expanding branded range of products that continue to add value and quality to South African homes and businesses.
Crabtree has also created a solid national distribution network, becoming a significant local exporter by supplying electrical accessories to SADC countries. Crabtree is proud of the quality, safety and reliability of its products which conform to the most stringent SANS standards and is also a member of the South African Safehouse Association.
To develop world class operational capabilities within our facilities to supply market leading, branded products for the installers & users of low voltage electrical infrastructure in selected territories in South Africa, the UK and Sub Saharan Africa. To create a convenient, reliable and safe electrical environment inside living spaces.
We develop quality products for the installers and users of low voltage electrical infrastructure to create a convenient, sale and reliable electrical environment inside living spaces.
