Main Hardware Competitors

Makro operates 22 massive warehouse stores situated in the large metropolitan centres in South Africa selling food, liquor and general merchandise to retail and wholesale customers. Makro has evolved in the retail space from a stalwart warehouse chain to now being able to offer customers a convenient online shopping hub. Now bringing convenience and affordability to local households and businesses. With the ecommerce addition to our offering, customers can now enjoy Makro’s deals and value-added services across a broader reach of locations.

Southern Africa’s leading home improvement, DIY and building materials retailer, with stores across South Africa, Botswana, Mozambique and Zambia. Builders offer four store formats, each designed to address the unique needs our target customer groups. The format of store in each market is determined by the size of the market, availability of property, as well as the needs of our customers. Where possible our stores are staffed by members of the community we trade in. Find your nearest store here:http://www.builders.co.za/store-locator/

BCE Foodservice Equipment (Pty) is a leading supplier of kitchen utensils, industrial cookware and commercial kitchen appliances to the foodservice industry in Africa. BCE Foodservice Equipment was founded in 1987 and established a reputation for exceptional service and superior quality products. BCE has built on its reputation as Southern Africa’s leading supplier of kitchen utensils, industrial cookware and commercial kitchen appliances by expanding into the African Continent and Indian Ocean Islands. We carry a range of more than 6,000 products, all of which are best of breed and sourced from reputable local and international suppliers. Our products are classified into the following categories: • Heating • Processing • Refrigeration • Washing • Cleaning • Utilities and Smalls • Chefware • Display Ware & Buffetware • Hotelware • Glassware and Crockery • Storage and Handling Our head office is based in Johannesburg with branches in both Cape Town, Durban as well as a full showroom and warehouse in Lagos, Nigeria. In our Johannesburg branch we have the largest showroom of its kind in Africa, where potential buyers are able to view our product range in its unpacked state, replicating our product range found in our comprehensive catalogue.