Tecroveer Group of Companies

03/09/2026

Strong project preparation gives infrastructure a far better chance of being delivered successfully. From our experience in water and wastewater projects, decisions made early around scope, constructability and long-term operation determine whether a project delivers lasting value. Tecroveer Group of Companies

PROJECT PREPARATION | Once considered a stumbling block to critical infrastructure development, project preparation has been significantly strengthened in South Africa, helping pave the way for faster implementation of Strategic Integrated Projects (SIPs). This was highlighted by President Cyril Ramaphosa during the Sustainable Infrastructure Development Symposium South Africa 2026, hosted by Infrastructure South Africa in Cape Town.

The Symposium brought together more than 1,200 delegates, government officials, infrastructure experts, project sponsors, investors, financiers and technical professionals from across South Africa and the continent.

Read the full story by Engineering News: https://sl1nk.com/rwug2qp
Read the full story by IT-Online: https://sl1nk.com/5kbbpjo
Learn more and apply here: https://infrastructuresa.org/bid-window-3/

03/09/2026

This year, celebrates 50 years of cleaning water. Celebrate 🍾🎉🥳

The milestone is about more than how long we have been in business. It reflects 50 years of adapting as technology, regulations, client needs and South Africa itself have changed—without losing sight of our purpose.

From developing tailored solutions where no off-the-shelf answer existed to operating plants that continue to perform after 20 years, Tecroveer has always designed in Africa, for Africa.

Thank you for all our Partners, suppliers and clients that made this happen.

Read the full article to learn more about Tecroveer’s journey, the people behind it and the purpose that continues to guide us.

Operating across Southern Africa and beyond for half a century, Tecroveer upholds a shared commitment to restoring confidence in clean water. Group CEO, Izak Cronje, talks us through the company’s unwavering environmental purpose and flagship Hammanskraal water treatment plant.

25/08/2026

Congratulations to Tecroveer (Pty) Ltd Engineering Team, a finalist in the NSTF-TIA Green Economy Award category of the 2025/2026 NSTF-South32 Awards.

Mr Graeme Taylor is the Head of Engineering, Mechanical Engineer; also in the innovation: small, medium and micro enterprise (SMME) category. For their contribution to developing an ultra-low-energy modular water treatment innovation that addresses eutrophication and water crises while advancing SA’s green economy.

Read more about each finalist and their work: https://nstf.org.za/current-finalists/

Sponsored by the Technology Innovation Agency (TIA) since 2023

South32 Department of Science,Technology and Innovation SA

22/08/2026

A biofilter can appear operational while a mechanical failure is developing beneath the surface.

Tecroveer was called in by the client to assess and repair this biofilter. Inspection identified damage around the central drum and distributor-arm connection — a critical part of the system responsible for distributing wastewater evenly across the filter media.

The repair could not be completed adequately on site. The drum was therefore removed and transported to our workshop, where the necessary repairs were completed before it was returned and reinstated.

Why does it matter to distribute waste water evenly?

Uneven or interrupted distribution can reduce contact between the wastewater and the biological media. This affects treatment performance and can place additional strain on the rest of the process.

The before, repair and after photographs show more than a visual improvement. They show the value of:

* Proper fault assessment
* Removing damaged equipment when an on-site repair is insufficient
* Repairing the component under controlled workshop conditions
* Reinstating the system so that distribution can operate as intended

Effective wastewater treatment depends on both the biological process and the mechanical equipment supporting it.

Tecroveer provides practical support to assess, repair and restore water and wastewater treatment infrastructure.

22/08/2026

Called in to fix a damaged biofilter.

The central drum was removed, repaired at our workshop and returned to site—restoring the wastewater distribution system to operation.

From assessment to repair and reinstatement.

Tecroveer. We Clean Water.

09/08/2026

WOMEN’S DAY | THE WORK THAT NEVER STOPS

When most of us finish our working day, we go home.

But across South Africa’s water and wastewater treatment plants, the work continues.

Process controllers remain at their posts — monitoring, adjusting and responding. Because water doesn’t work office hours.

Today, Tecroveer honours the women among them.

The women working in our plants.
The women supporting our operations.
The women across the water and wastewater industry who carry the responsibility of keeping essential systems running.

And when their shift ends, many step into another role — mother, daughter, partner, caregiver, provider and the person others depend on.

One responsibility doesn’t replace the other. They carry both.

To the women of Tecroveer, and to every woman who helps keep South Africa’s water infrastructure working: we see the contribution you make.

Not only today. Every day.

Happy Women’s Day.

29/07/2026

From crisis to global recognition: the Hammanskraal story is this month's IMIESA cover feature.

In May 2023, the Hammanskraal cholera outbreak became one of South Africa's most visible reminders of ageing water infrastructure — and one of its most urgent calls to action.

Following a Ministerial Directive, Magalies Water, Pro-Plan Consulting Engineers and Tecroveer set out to restore safe drinking water to Hammanskraal — not in years, but in months.

By December 2024, the first module of Kalabas (Pty) Ltd's Calabash® system was producing potable water. A year later, all four modules were fully commissioned. And in July 2026, the project was awarded Gold in the Construction Category at the IFME World Congress in Helsinki — recognised among the best infrastructure projects globally.

What made it possible:
✅ Treatment capacity boosted from 42 MLD to 92 MLD — at a live, fully operational works, with zero downtime
✅ 98–99% removal efficiency, even during extreme turbidity events
✅ 50% less coagulant required than the conventional process
✅ A gravity-driven system using under 50 kW per ML treated
✅ Modular units built to last 20+ years

As Pro-Plan's Japie Botha puts it: the true win here isn't measured in megalitres or medals. It's restoring something more fundamental — public confidence that engineering, guided by purpose and collaboration, can protect both human dignity and the constitutional right to safe drinking water.

📖 Read the full cover story in IMIESA, July 2026:

https://issuu.com/imesa/docs/imiesa_july_2026?fr=sNzhiZTg0NjM2NDI

23/07/2026

An honour to welcome Minister Pemmy Majodina to the Tecroveer stand at WISA 2026.

It was a privilege to share how engineering, innovation and operational experience can help address South Africa’s water and wastewater challenges.

For 50 years, Tecroveer has worked alongside municipalities and industry to design, build and operate treatment plants that deliver safe, reliable water infrastructure. Conversations like these reinforce the importance of collaboration across government, utilities and the private sector if we are to secure South Africa’s water future.

Thank you, Minister, for taking the time to visit our stand and engage with our team. We appreciate your interest in the work being done across the sector.

If you’re attending WISA 2026, we’d love to meet you.

📍 Stand 26 & 46 | CTICC

22/07/2026

WISA 2026 is officially underway! 💧

We’re excited to be back at WISA, celebrating 50 years of cleaning water and connecting with the people who keep South Africa’s water sector moving forward.

Over the past five decades, we’ve had the privilege of designing, building and operating water and wastewater treatment plants that serve communities and industries across the country.

If you’re attending WISA come and meet the team. Whether you’re planning a new project, upgrading an existing plant or looking for practical solutions to operational challenges, we’d love to chat.

📍 Visit us at Stand 26 & 46
📅 CTICC | 22–24 July

Here’s to three days of great conversations, new ideas and working together to secure South Africa’s water future.

11/04/2026

💧 50 Years of Clean Water. Still Going.

Tecroveer is featured in the Business Day Water 2026 Special Edition — and it’s worth a read.

The article covers what we’ve learned in 50 years of building water and wastewater systems across Southern Africa: that performance outlasts announcements, and durability matters more than optics.

From modular treatment solutions with Calabash, to industrial water management in mining and manufacturing — the work speaks for itself.

📖 Read the full feature here → Business Day Water 2026 Edition (Page 32)

https://issuu.com/sundaytimesza/docs/water_2026_edition

🎂 This year, we mark 50 years of clean water — and we’re just getting started.
Watch this space as we celebrate the people, projects and purpose that have kept Tecroveer delivering for half a century.

Water 2026 Edition — trends in water, desalination and irrigation strategies for a changing climate. A concise, data-driven briefing on emerging desalination technologies, irrigation innovations, pol