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BHBW South Africa, a leading provider of material handling, industrial cleaning and agricultural equipment and services, is proud to announce the relocation of its corporate headquarters and Gauteng branch from Boksburg to new, purpose-built premises in Kempton Park on Monday, 13 October 2025. This strategic move represents a significant investment in the company’s expansion and underscores its dedication to delivering top-tier service and support to customers across southern Africa. The new BHBW premises are located at 3 Bonaero Drive, Sky Park Industrial, Kempton Park. These premises offer s...

Hyster forklifts have long been a trusted solution in tough applications such as cement and concrete manufacturing, metals, paper or ports. For a limited time, an extended 36 months/6000 hours warranty* is now available on orders of Hyster H8.0-9.0 Fortens forklifts, providing yet another reason why Hyster is the dependable choice for your materials handling operations. Valid for orders placed until the 31st May 2026, the 36 months/6000 warranty provides long term cost-control while keeping uptime high, providing additional peace of mind for customers. With a lifting capacity of 8000-9000 kg,...

  Material handling operations in applications such as cement and concrete manufacturing, metals, paper or ports require a trusted and reliable solution that you know will do the toughest task in hand. Here are 10 reasons why the Hyster H7.0-9.0FT forklift series is an excellent investment to help maximise uptime and productivity in these operations.   Exceptional Capacity: With a lifting capacity of 7000-9000 kg, these forklifts are designed to handle heavy-duty applications with ease. Engine Efficiency: Equipped with efficient engines and the DuraMatch™ 3 transmission, the forkli...

As the latest soybean harvest draws to a close, many farmers have once again faced challenging weather conditions beyond their control. These conditions have resulted in yield losses – many of which could have been reduced. In harsh conditions, the Crary Wind System (CWS) can make a real difference. The Crary Wind System is designed to retrofit onto any fine-seed header, whether it is equipped with an auger or draper feeder system. This innovative solution has been independently tested at multiple venues under tough harvesting conditions. The results speak for themselvesIndependent tests cond...

BHBW is thrilled to announce that it has been appointed as the exclusive distributor of FKL roller bearings in Africa, bringing premium quality bearing solutions at an affordable price to support local agriculture. Manufactured by FKL DOO Temerin, Serbian specialists in agricultural bearings for more than 60 years, the FKL range is marketed and sold by Temo Parts, a business unit of BHBW. The range encompasses a wide variety of high-performance roller bearings and agri hubs. Precision engineered to stringent international quality standards, FKL bearings are designed to improve the performance...

Are you ready to win big? BHBW is excited to bring you a fantastic competition where you can win one of three exclusive prizes! How to Enter: Follow at least one of our social media product pages: BHBW Agriculture BHBW Industrial Cleaning BHBW Materials Handling Like and share this post. Share this post with the hashtags #WinWithBHBW #FollowBHBW Tag three friends in the comments. Prizes (1 Per Focus Area): BHBW Agriculture: Cleaning agents worth R2000. BHBW Industrial Cleaning: Kingfisher 15L dry vacuum cleaner. BHBW Materials Handling: one Hyster and one Yale forklift truck model. Term...

With the Hako range of industrial cleaning equipment, BHBW South Africa provides cutting edge solutions to help control dust and prevent air pollution in the workplace, in line with environmental legislation. In this article, Alexander Theodoridis, Hako Product Manager at BHBW,  explores the provisions of the Air Quality Act, the importance of dust and pollution control in various industries, and the role of preventative measures, including industrial vacuum sweepers, in maintaining air quality.   The Air Quality Act of 2004 serves as a cornerstone of South Africa’s environmental leg...

BHBW South Africa is excited to announce the opening of a new agriculture branch in Kroonstad, providing farmers and other customers in the area with greater access to leading equipment brands including Fendt and Massey Ferguson. As an AGCO dealer, BHBW offers full sales and services for AGCO’s Fendt and Massey Ferguson product lines. In addition, the branch will also sell and support Geringhoff and Crary harvesting solutions, Bednar ground-engaging equipment, as well as Yale forklift trucks and Hako industrial cleaning equipment.   This is BHBW’s fourth branch in the Free State – we als...

Hyster has launched new integrated lithium-ion battery powered forklifts that deliver robust performance, comparable to an internal combustion engine (ICE) lift truck. The Hyster® J2.0-3.5XTLG series, capable of lifting up to 3.5 tonnes, can be used in both indoor and outdoor operations, providing a durable, flexible option with zero exhaust emissions. “Many industrial businesses are looking to drive down emissions and are keen to replace ICE models with electric fleets. But they need to do so cost-effectively, while maintaining high performance and productivity,” says Fraser Brash, Product M...

Southern African Hyster dealer BHBW has introduced a new reach truck that works inside and outside providing even more flexibility for storage, handling and loading operations. The new “2-in-1” RO1.6-2.0 reach truck models, for lifts up to two tonnes, unlock new possibilities on sites with mixed indoor and outdoor operations. Pallets can be retrieved indoors and then loaded into trucks outside, or trucks with varying floor conditions can be unloaded and the pallets put away in the warehouse – all with the same reach truck. The new outdoor reach truck features Super Elastic tyres for load and ...