Connecting Sub-Saharan Africa with reliable European process and packaging solutions
We bridge the gap between world-class technology and African markets — with local expertise, hands-on support, and partnerships built to last.
Mixing & Heat Treatment
Edible Oils & Fat Processing
Bag-in-Box Packaging
Plate Heat Exchangers
About Us
Built on partnership, expertise, and a commitment to your success
Why We Exist
For years, Europe's best processing and packaging technology suppliers struggled to gain ground in Africa. The issue was never equipment quality — it was the lack of a committed local partner. PPSA bridges that gap.
What We Do
We're a family-owned company representing leading manufacturers — Pattyn, Gerstenberg Services, API Schmidt-Bretten, and Daniatech — across Sub-Saharan Africa, matching clients with solutions that fit their exact needs.
How We Work
We grow when you grow. Our approach is rooted in understanding your process, building lasting partnerships, and staying involved long after installation. Success is shared.
Technologies
Advanced solutions for food, beverage, and industrial processing
Bag-in-Box Packaging
Pattyn helps you pack, count, or weigh-fill liquid or solid products into 5–30kg containers or pallet-sized containers with high efficiency.
Plate Heat Exchangers
API Schmidt-Bretten plate heat exchangers for hygienic and industrial applications across multiple manufacturing sectors.
Edible Oils & Fat Processing
Gerstenberg crystallization and texturizing technology for margarine, shortening, spreads, and related specialty fat products.
Mixing & Heat Treatment
Daniatech advanced mixing, powder handling, and heat treatment systems for dairy, beverages, and personal care applications.
Our Partners
Leading European manufacturers represented across Africa
Services
End-to-end support across the full equipment lifecycle
Turnkey Solutions
Feasibility studies, technical evaluation, testing, pricing, and partner selection — ensuring the right fit for your budget and production targets.
Units and Equipment
Stand-alone units and single components, carefully designed and selected for the most efficient solution tailored to your process.
Aftermarket Support
Spare parts management, warranty handling, online and on-site service, and training — ensuring ongoing performance long after commissioning.
Regions We Serve
Comprehensive coverage across Sub-Saharan Africa
Southern Africa (SADC)
South Africa, Angola, Botswana, Eswatini, Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Tanzania, Zambia, and Zimbabwe.
West Africa
Nigeria, Ghana, Ivory Coast, Senegal, Benin, Togo, Guinea, Liberia, Sierra Leone, Gambia, and the Sahel region.
Central Africa
Cameroon, Gabon, DR Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Republic of the Congo, Central African Republic, and Chad.
East Africa (EAC & Beyond)
Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, Rwanda, Burundi, South Sudan, Somalia, Ethiopia, Mauritius, and Madagascar.
Get in Touch
Tell us about your requirements and we'll set up a consultation
Office Location
Cape Town, South Africa
Direct Contact
geert.verbeemen@pps-africa.com
Coverage Area
Sub-Saharan Africa: SADC, West, Central, and East African regions.
