About DGC AFRICA
DGC AFRICA, a member of the Dickinson Group of Companies (est. 1910), is a fifth-generation family-owned industrial services group delivering asset integrity management and specialist solutions across sub-Saharan Africa. From our permanent operations in South Africa, Zambia, the DRC, Zimbabwe, and Madagascar, we serve the mining, metals smelting, mineral processing, glass manufacturing, petrochemical, and power generation industries.
Our end-to-end capabilities span furnace rebuilds and refractory installation, mechanical engineering, industrial linings, CMMS and predictive maintenance technology, and comprehensive shutdown management, backed by 115+ years of engineering heritage and 20+ strategic technology alliances worldwide.
Strategic ALLIANCES
Dickinson Group of Companies has established strategic alliances with leading technology partners from countries around the globe.
Our partner in our localisation partnership, DGCA Zimbabwe Pvt. Ltd.
ZIMBABWE
A global engineering partner with extensive experience, specializing in Product Design & Drawing Services to enhance productivity and maintain high standards.
INDIA
Our strategic partner for furnace heat-up, cool-down, refractory dry-out, regenerator repair, and other specialised thermal services across sub-Saharan Africa.
SWITZERLAND
Our local partner for our localisation partnership, DGC North-West (Pty) Ltd.
SOUTH AFRICA
DGC AFRICA has established Talisman Equipment Hire Zambia Ltd, a joint venture providing high-quality equipment and generator rental services across Zambia.
SOUTH AFRICA
INDUSTRIES WE SERVE
across Africa
Furnace services, shutdown management, and asset integrity for gold, copper, platinum, and coal mining operations
Complete furnace lifecycle management for ferro-alloy, copper, and base metals smelters
Industrial linings, mechanical engineering, and maintenance solutions for processing plants
Furnace rebuilds, refractory materials/ installation solutions, and thermal management for glass production facilities
Catalyst handling, industrial vacuumation, and refractory solutions for refineries and chemical plants
Refractory materials / installation, wear protection, and kiln maintenance for cement and lime producers
Asset integrity management and engineering services for coal, gas, and renewable power plants
WHERE we operate
DGC AFRICA maintains permanent operations in South Africa (Headquarters: Gauteng), Zambia (Mufulira, Copperbelt), the Democratic Republic of Congo (Kolwezi, Katanga), Zimbabwe, and Madagascar. Through Dickinson Group of Companies, we extend our services to the Middle East via DGC PetroCare Arabia.
