About Us

Technoswitch^® is an ISO 9001:2015 certified company that designs, manufactures, imports and sells high-quality fire detection, suppression and control equipment.

We have supplied world-class fire detection and suppression products to sub-Saharan Africa since 1974. Our headquarters and manufacturing facilities are based in Johannesburg, with branches and training facilities in Cape Town, Durban, and Gqeberha. We are also continually expanding our distribution channels into sub-Saharan Africa.

With a staff complement of over 70 and a dedicated Technical and R&D department, we have the experts to ensure we can live up to our vision of Saving Lives and Assets®. Our support team is distinguished by their functional and technical expertise and hands‑on experience, ensuring our clients receive the most effective and professional service. Our goal is to exceed the expectations of every client with our outstanding customer service.

We design and manufacture our own control equipment locally and complement these with an imported range of high-quality intelligent control panels and other fire detection, suppression and signalling products.

These world‑class products include flame, smoke and heat detectors, aspirating smoke detectors, motorised beam detectors, linear heat detectors, and a range of fire suppression solutions. Many of these are award‑winning products, and all of them have extensive certification approvals. 

Our suppliers are international leaders in their respective fields and include Advanced, Apollo Fire Detectors, Ciqurix, FGD, Hyfire, Protectowire, Securiton, Stat-X, Teletek, The Fire Beam Company and Xtralis.

Exceptional functional and technical expertise coupled with extensive industry knowledge and a large range of sophisticated, certified fire detection products makes us the ideal choice as your preferred supplier of fire detection and suppression products.