Leading PEX-A & Industrial Pipe Systems in South Africa

Introduction: Who is Afripex? Afripex is a South African piping distribution and solutions company providing advanced piping systems for residential, commercial and industrial applications throughout Southern Africa. Established in 1998, Afripex has become a trusted partner in smart piping technology — specialising in PEX-A pipe systems, underfloor heating, chilled water systems, fuel transfer piping, and […]

What Is PEX-A Piping? Benefits Explained for South African Builders

As South Africa’s construction industry continues to modernise, builders and plumbers are increasingly turning to advanced piping solutions that offer durability, flexibility and long-term safety. One material gaining significant traction is PEX-A piping. But what exactly is PEX-A, and why is it becoming a preferred choice for residential and commercial projects across the country? What […]

PEX-A Piping and Expansion Systems: Benefits and Uses for Domestic and Commercial Applications

PEX-A piping has become one of the most advanced and reliable plumbing solutions used in modern construction. Known for its flexibility, durability, and superior performance, PEX-A is widely used in both domestic (residential) and commercial plumbing systems. When paired with PEX-A expansion fittings, it offers a long-lasting, leak-resistant solution that outperforms many traditional piping materials. […]

Stainless Crimp Piping and Its Applications in Industry in South Africa

Stainless Crimp Piping Stainless crimp piping is an increasingly popular system used for fluid and gas conveyance in a wide range of industrial applications. Unlike traditional welded or threaded piping, crimp systems use mechanically pressed fittings to join stainless steel pipes securely. This innovative connection method offers significant advantages in terms of speed, safety, and […]

Leading Piping Solutions for Every Industry

Niroflex, Flexwell, Pexgol, and More When it comes to high-performance piping systems, choosing the right solution can make all the difference in the efficiency, safety, and durability of your operations. At Afripex we specialize in supplying industry-leading piping technologies, including Niroflex, Flexwell, and Pexgol—each engineered to meet the toughest demands across sectors like mining, industrial […]

TABS

Thermally Active Building Structure Pipe Uponor TABS is a radiant heating and cooling system that utilizes the concrete mass of a building’s structure to store and transfer thermal energy to surrounding areas. Water, either heated or cooled, circulates through pipes embedded within the concrete slab of the structure. This silent process leverages the exposed surface […]

Pex-A and Pex-A Expansion

Uponor Pure PEX-A piping systems are the most widely used piping systems in the world. Let’s look at some of the exciting applications of this type of piping system. These pipes are suitable for more than 400 types of fluids/liquids. This makes them perfect for the delivery of both hot and cold water. Because they […]

Uponor South Africa

Afripex represents Uponor South Africa. Uponor is a market leader in the manufacture of pipe systems for the safe delivery of drinking water and radiant heating and cooling for both domestic and commercial applications. Afripex supplies the Uponor Quick and Easy connection system – the safest and most widely used connection technology in the world. […]