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group. It employs 83 permanent staff and is a Level 1 broad-based black economic empowerment contributor. C.I.S Engineering is located at 8 Firestone street, Vanderbijlpark, in Gauteng, and its premises covers an area of 35 100 m 2 . The plant houses dedicated modern manufacturing equipment and full three-dimensional computer-aided design capabilities, with all in-house designs approved by professional engineers. In addition, C.I.S Engineering’s plant includes a computer numerical control (CNC) drilling line and two CNC angle iron workers, as well as various automated submerged arc welding stations and a super length bending brake, 13,5 m in length. This site also houses sister company Structa Profile, which boasts a state of the art 50 m high-definition

plasma cutter bed with three beams and eight plasma heads including 1 robot head and a 13 m x 3 m laser cutting facility. • C.I.S Engineering’s wide range of products include: • Electricity transmission and distribution line support structures • Communication towers • Complex and large span building structures • Mining and chemical process plant support structures • Installation of structures with accompanying civils and foundations C.I.S Engineering is certified to ISO 9001:2015 and is registered with the following institutions: • Hot Dip Galvanisers Association

• Southern African Institute of Steel Construction • Steel and Engineering Industries Federation of Southern Africa • South African Institute of Welding • The Powerline Association of South Africa C.I.S Engineering contracts completed in South Africa and Swaziland, include: • Three monopoles projects valued at a total of over R26-million • IPP projects valued at R52-million • A substation steelwork project valued at R4-million

• A process plant project valued at R47-million • Large span warehouses valued at R10-million ▄

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