Cretek

ICT & Industrial Hardware Supply Infrastructure

Cretek is a trusted supplier of IT hardware and industrial automation equipment across South Africa — from PLCs and HMIs for mines to servers, networking gear, and enterprise IT infrastructure.

Why Cretek

Why Choose Cretek for Hardware in South Africa

Genuine Products

All hardware sourced from authorized distributors. Full manufacturer warranties and certificate of authenticity for South African compliance.

Fast Nationwide Delivery

Same-day delivery in Gauteng (Johannesburg, Boksburg, Pretoria). 24-48 hour delivery to mines and factories across South Africa.

Expert Technical Support

Pre-sales consultation, compatibility checks, and post-sales technical support from certified engineers based in Boksburg, Gauteng.

Product Categories

Industrial & ICT Hardware Categories

Browse our full product catalogue for detailed specs, use cases, and pricing. Below is an overview of the hardware categories we supply.

PLCs & Controllers

Siemens S7-1200/1500, Allen-Bradley ControlLogix/CompactLogix, Mitsubishi FX/Q, Schneider Modicon. Available with I/O modules, communication cards, and mounting kits.

Siemens • Allen-Bradley • Mitsubishi

HMIs & Industrial PCs

Touchscreen HMIs (Siemens KTP/TP, Allen-Bradley PanelView), industrial computers, rugged tablets, and operator terminals for harsh mining and factory environments.

Siemens • Allen-Bradley • Beckhoff

Networking & Connectivity

Cisco, Fortinet, and HP switches, industrial Ethernet (Profinet, EtherNet/IP), firewalls, wireless APs, fiber optics, and structured cabling for South African enterprises.

Cisco • Fortinet • HP • Ubiquiti

Servers & Storage

Dell PowerEdge, HPE ProLiant servers, NAS/SAN storage, RAID arrays, UPS systems, and rack cabinets for data centers and server rooms in Gauteng and nationwide.

Dell • HPE • Synology • APC

Sensors & Instrumentation

Proximity sensors, photoelectric sensors, temperature transmitters, pressure gauges, flow meters, and VFDs for manufacturing plants and processing facilities.

SICK • Pepperl+Fuchs • IFM • ABB

Office IT Equipment

Laptops (Dell Latitude, HP EliteBook), desktops, monitors, printers, docking stations, and peripherals for South African businesses of all sizes.

Dell • HP • Lenovo • Logitech

Industries Served

Hardware Solutions for South African Industries

Mining & Minerals

Rugged PLCs, explosion-proof enclosures, industrial switches, and vibration-resistant hardware for platinum, gold, coal, and diamond mines in Gauteng, Mpumalanga, North West, and Limpopo.

  • ATEX-certified components
  • Remote monitoring hardware
  • Conveyor belt control equipment

Manufacturing & FMCG

Production line automation hardware, packaging machine controllers, SCADA workstations, and industrial networking for automotive, food & beverage, and pharmaceutical plants in Boksburg, Johannesburg, and Pretoria.

  • Food-grade stainless enclosures
  • High-speed sorting hardware
  • OEE tracking systems

Specialized Solutions

Hardware Sub-Services

IT Hardware Supply

Sales of computers, servers, networking equipment, accessories, and industrial IT hardware for business and industrial use.

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Networking Equipment

Complete networking hardware solutions including switches, routers, firewalls, and wireless access points for enterprise and industrial environments.

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Storage & Backup Solutions

High-performance storage and backup systems including NAS, SAN, and cloud-connected solutions for data security and scalability.

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Industrial Peripherals

Specialized industrial peripherals including HMIs, barcode scanners, rugged keyboards, and touchscreen monitors for factory environments.

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Coverage

We Deliver Hardware Across South Africa

Cretek supplies and delivers hardware to all major industrial centres across South Africa.

JohannesburgPretoriaMidrandCenturionBoksburgBenoniGermistonKempton ParkAlbertonMpumalangaRustenburgPolokwaneDurbanCape TownBloemfontein

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FAQ

Hardware Supply — Frequently Asked Questions

Which PLC brands do you supply in South Africa?

We supply Siemens (S7-1200, S7-1500, ET200), Allen-Bradley (ControlLogix, CompactLogix, Micro800), Mitsubishi (FX5, Q Series), Schneider Electric (Modicon M2xx), and Omron PLCs. All with full manufacturer warranty and technical support from our Boksburg office.

Do you supply industrial hardware for mines in Mpumalanga and North West?

Yes. We specialize in supplying ruggedized industrial hardware for mining operations including PLCs, VFDs, industrial switches, explosion-proof enclosures, and remote monitoring equipment. We deliver to platinum, gold, coal, and diamond mines across South Africa.

Can you supply complete control panels and enclosures?

Yes. We supply electrical enclosures (IP65, IP67), DIN rails, terminal blocks, circuit breakers, contactors, and can recommend panel builders in Gauteng for complete control panel assembly.

Do you offer bulk pricing for enterprises and government tenders?

Absolutely. We offer competitive volume discounts for large orders, government tenders (CIDB registered), and enterprise rollouts across South Africa. Contact our sales team for a customized quotation based on your BOM.

What is your delivery time for hardware in Gauteng?

We offer same-day delivery for stock items in Johannesburg, Boksburg, Pretoria, and surrounding Gauteng areas. 24-48 hour delivery nationwide including Mpumalanga, KZN, Western Cape, and border countries.

Do you provide technical support for hardware installation?

Yes. Our certified engineers provide pre-sales consultation, compatibility verification, and can arrange on-site installation support for complex automation hardware deployments across South Africa.