
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
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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
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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