From humble beginnings in 1986 when the first aerosol line was commissioned to supply customers a single product to a brand which today is offered to valued clients by all the top retail and hardware outlets in South Africa as well as North of our border. The range of more than 350 products includes over 180 specialised aerosols and greases all neatly and informatively packaged and branded together with the innovative merchandising solutions available to retailers. HERSCHELL prides itself on always supplying the Winning formula with each product developed in the HERSCHELL laboratory to meet the specific needs of the most demanding applications. HERSCHELL is seen by South African industry as a problem solving company with an insatiable appetite to develop the very best formulations for more than 25 years. When purchasing HERSCHELL products, customers can rest assured that they are not only getting the best value for money quality products and unsurpassed after sales backup, but are also buying products made to the highest European environmental standards. The company is committed to supplying products that are PERC free whenever possible ( free of carcinogenic compounds) and produce and use their own surfactants that meet the highest environmental standards. Whatever customers’ industrial, DIY cleaning or lubrication requirements, HERSCHELL offers solutions for:
- Boundary and barrier coating
- Mould releasing
- Lubricating
- Cleaning
- Machining
- Metal working
- Welding
- Cutting
- Fabricating
- Anti-corrosion
- Water displacement
- Maintaining
- Water proofing
- or to add sparkle and lustre
- or simply for advice
For the HERSCHELL team the solution to every problem presents market opportunities to refine or formulate new products. This passion extends to the regular use of the SWIFTS on-site training facilities to provide Industry leading product education and training. "Our locally formulated and manufactured products are seen in aviation, DIY, automotive, plastic moulding, mining, engineering, metal –working, machining and retail market sectors as viable alternative solution to more costly and no better imported products.” - Doug Herschell
