Company Profile
A LEGACY OF EXCELLENCE -
FOUNDATION AND VISION
Established in 1984, Arcrite Engineering is a cornerstone of Cape Town’s industrial landscape, with a proud legacy spanning over 40 years. Founded by Dennis Millar, a dedicated sheet metal worker with a vision for quality and innovation, the company has evolved into a leading provider of engineering solutions in South Africa. Today, it is run by his son, Dale Millar, a mechanical engineer who carries forward his father's passion with modern insights and a commitment to excellence.
A FAMILY LEGACY
As a second-generation family-owned business, Arcrite Engineering combines traditional values with advanced technical expertise. The Millar family's hands-on approach to management ensures that every project reflects their dedication to quality, service, and community upliftment. Committed to empowerment, Arcrite is 100% black-owned and managed, holding a level 1 B-BBEE certificate with 30% black women shareholding, reinforcing their commitment to transformation in the engineering sector.
DIVERSE OFFERINGS AND EXPERTISE
Since its inception, Arcrite Engineering has built a reputation for delivering high-quality, turnkey solutions across various industries. The company's extensive range of products and services includes stainless steel and mild steel fabrication, piping, pressure accessories & vessels, structural & platework, screw and belt conveyors, ribbon blenders, modular mining plants, and complex machine building. Its skilled workforce is complemented by a seasoned management team, focused on meeting the high demand for quality in capital expenditure projects. In addition to fabrication and manufacturing, Arcrite offers 2D and 3D draughting and engineering detailing services, ensuring that clients receive comprehensive solutions tailored to their specific needs. Their dedication to innovation and quality has allowed them to thrive and expand into diverse markets, making Arcrite a trusted partner for many clients.
COMMITMENT TO QUALITY AND CERTIFICATION
Looking to the future, Arcrite Engineering is on a journey towards achieving ISO9001:2015 and ISO3834 certifications. This ambitious endeavor reflects the company’s ongoing commitment to quality assurance and improvement. By the year 2025, Arcrite aims to provide clients with internationally recognized standards in operational excellence, enhancing their credibility and reinforcing their market position.
COMMUNITY AND FUTURE ASPIRATIONS
Arcrite Engineering is more than a business; it is a family legacy that contributes to the community and supports local economies. By investing in the empowerment of its workforce, with programs aimed at skill development and leadership training, the company strives to inspire the next generation of engineers and workers in South Africa. As Arcrite Engineering continues to build on its rich history, it remains focused on innovation, quality, and community upliftment. With a clear vision for the future and a commitment to exemplary service, Arcrite Engineering is poised to remain a leader in the engineering industry for many more decades to come.
