South Africa

Gqeberha

High-tech plastic manufacturing for premium automotive customers

Techniplas Gqeberha is a state-of-the-art production site located in the Coega Development Park, supplying high-precision plastic components to leading automotive OEMs including BMW and Mercedes-Benz. With advanced processes such as 1C and 2C injection molding and MuCell® lightweighting technology, this facility stands for efficiency, premium quality, and sustainable lightweight solutions. Our team leverages automation, flexible shift models, and world-class production standards — “Destination next level.”

2024

Start Of Production

94

Employees

2,616,043

Parts produced per year

2.200 m²

Covered logistics area

Manufacturing

1C & 2C Injection Molding, MuCell® Lightweight Technology, Automated Assembly

Services

High-volume serial production, error-proof assembly, supply chain & warehousing

Added Value

High degree of automation, specialization in multi-component applications and premium surface finishes

Weidplas South Africa (PTY) LTD

80 Monaco Road
Zone 2, Coega SEZ
Markman
6100 Gqeberha
South Africa

Available technology on site

Techniplas Group excels in being a strategic partner for businesses seeking seamless solutions in process technology relocation. Our expertise lies not only in creating cutting-edge technology but also in effectively transferring it to the desired locations tailored to our clients’ needs.
We understand that every business is unique, and we prioritize fulfilling your specific requirements on specific locations to fit seamlessly into your supplychain.

Capabilities

  • High-volume production for premium automotive
    Manufacturing of high-quality interior and exterior components for BMW & Mercedes-Benz

  • Assembly of complex modules
    Online assembly with Poka-Yoke error prevention, robotic clip assembly with automated part feeding

  • Quality & process reliability
    Automated manufacturing with fully integrated quality assurance

  • Lightweight innovation to support OEM CO₂ targets
    Performance-optimized plastic parts using MuCell® technology

  • Efficient logistics services
    Warehousing & material supply for uninterrupted production, 45 trucks/month | 58 finished part numbers | 2,200 m² logistics area

Manufacturing Technologies

  • 1C Injection Molding
    Precision plastic components meeting the highest automotive standards

  • 2C Injection Molding
    Multi-material components with integrated design and functionality

  • MuCell® Microcellular Foaming
    Weight reduction and faster cycle times through micro-cell structures

  • Online Assembly (Auto Assembly) with Poka-Yoke
    Error-proof assembly with automated in-line testing

  • Robot Clip Assembly
    Fully automated clip insertion using bowl-feeding systems

  • Automated End-of-Arm Sprue Cutting
    Automated removal of sprues — reduced manual rework

  • Centralized Material Handling System
    Stable and continuous raw material flow