About Us

Industrial painting and protection experts ensure that the large metal pipe in the well-lit factory is properly shielded and maintained, blending seamlessly with the surrounding machinery.

Setting the standard in protective coatings

Industrial Painting Services was founded in 1980 by Theo Bemelman who spent the early portion of his career as a corrosion specialist working on refineries, power stations and petrochemical plants.

Today, as a family owned and managed business which has continued to deliver exceptional service and solutions for more than forty years, we’re uniquely positioned to provide a broad range of specialised services to our clients.

With a passionate management, operations and projects team and a highly skilled workforce, we continue to add additional technical services which compliment our existing offering and to meet our customers needs.

We utilise the latest technology in protective coatings to reduce costs and maximise performance

Here are just a few of the reasons why you should consider partnering with Industrial Painting Services.

Extensive Experience

We offer extensive experience in applying all types of industrial coatings in challenging conditions and environments.

In-depth Expertise

Based on our experience and up-to-the minute training you are assured of the latest and most applicable solutions to meet your coatings needs now and into the future.

Commitment to Excellence

Our relentless commitment to excellence is your guarantee of high quality workmanship and efficient service.

Professional Attitude

Our team conducts themselves with a professional attitude. We strive to meet your needs and schedule whilst working safely and with as little or no disruption to your operations.

Highly Qualified & Skilled

Our team is qualified to handle specialised coatings for a variety of industries including petrochemical, manufacturing, power generation, marine, nuclear, pulp & paper, food & beverage.

Our Turnkey Approach

Our technology for applying exotic coatings, special linings and fireproofing is unmatched in the industry. Choose a capable partner with the capacity to manage your project from inception to completion.

experienced at applying exotic coatings, special linings and fire protection

A construction site is full of activity as workers skilled in industrial painting and protection move around steel structures and equipment. Buildings rise in the background under a partly cloudy sky.
Company launched
  • 1980
Maputo Smelter Project
  • 2002

Genrec Engineering.

Tanzania Mine Project
  • 2004

On site for Girder Naco.

Zambia Chrome Mine Project
  • 2010

On site for Genrec Engineering.

Abu Dhabi Gass Mall Project
  • 2014

For Omni Struct, Industria – work was done in their yard and shipped to Abu Dhabi.

Ghana Accra Brewery (SAB Miller) Project
  • 2018

For Clotan Steel

Namibia Plastics Projects
  • 2018

For B&T Steel

Safety is our most important concern

Safety Standards

We follow strict safety standards in accordance with our Occupational Health and Safety and Environmental Management Procedures. Our personnel are fully licensed for all the tasks they undertake and all our employees are site safety inducted and have induction cards.

A skilled industrial painter, wearing a safety harness, climbs a ladder while surrounded by large tanks and structures. The scene is viewed from below.

Safety First, Always

A safe and healthy working environment is not only necessary, but essential for the well being of our employees and the continued success of our company.

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Our goal is to complete a project with little or no downtime.