About Us

Introduction

Paul de Wet - Managing Director

Paul de Wet – Managing Director

E.C. de Wet Transport / PEC Transport is based in Kestell, Free State, South Africa. We specialise in the transportation of Agricultural Equipment and containers throughout Southern Africa and neighbouring countries.

This company was established in 2002.

Management

E C de Wet Transport is lead by Paul and Tia de Wet. Paul grew up on a farm and matriculated at the Kroonstad Agricultural School.

After he matriculated, he started his own business in farming and construction.

He bought his first truck in 2002 to transport his own equipment.

When he got the opportunity to transport the agriculture equipment of a company in Kroonstad, he immediately grabbed the opportunity and bought his second truck.

Paul drove his own truck for one and a half years, experiencing first hand what trucking is all about. Today the company operate with 41 trucks. Managed by Paul and his team.

The Team

Frans La Grange - General ManagerGeneral Manager

Frans La Grange

    Jaco Snyman - OperationsOperations

    Jaco Snyman

      Tia de Wet - FinancesFinances

      Tia de Wet

        Fanus Pienaar - Client Relations / DebtorsClient Relations / Debtors

        Fanus Pienaar

          Mart’lize Smith - Human ResourcesHuman Resources

          Mart’lize Smith

            Bongani Dladla - Portnet Harbour CoordinationPortnet Harbour Coordination

            Bongani Dladla

              Amanda Greeff - ReceptionReception

              Amanda Greeff

                Louise Heyns - AdminAdmin

                Louise Heyns

                  Aaron Mokoena - LoadingLoading

                  Aaron Mokoena


                    The Company

                    EC de Wet Transport is situated in Kestell. Located next to the N5 we are strategically in the middle of South Africa for easy distribution.

                    We have a 15ha storage facility and a small assembly area. Owing the property which is also a farm, it could easily be expanded to accommodate any new customers and requests.

                    Kestell Operations

                    Our operations based in Kestell, Free State, South Africa

                    Customers can request a demonstration of their products on fields set aside for this purpose. Small training facility available onsite.

                    All assembled items are being transported from their point of origin to Kestell to be stored. The storage facility is under 24-hour camera surveillance and 24-hour guard services.

                    Kestell is the location where loads are planned and put together so we can be more cost-efficient.

                    We aim to deliver within 5 workdays.

                    4 Available forklifts in Kestell for easy loading / offloading.

                    We provide tailor-made reports to suit customer requirements.

                    Our fleet consists of:

                    • Low-beds
                    • Step-decks
                    • detachable goose-neck (35-ton capacity)
                    • Trailers fitted with cranes

                    We transport abnormal loads up to 30 tons.

                    Every vehicle is equipped with a C-Track. Not only for safety but also easy management.

                    Police clearance can be arranged for cross-border transport.

                    Transport insurance up to R 9 million Per load.

                    Farmquipt Assembly Plant

                    Corné Taljaard - Operations Manager

                    Corné Taljaard – Operations Manager

                    Our assembly plant is located in Lynnfield Park, Ashburton under the name of Farmquipt Assembly. The company was established  in 2008.

                    Farmquipt Assembly have 15 employees under the management of Corné Taljaard.

                    The Harbour and Farmquipt  Assembly is operational for 363 days a year.

                    We make use of “MarineTraffic.com” for vessel monitoring and movement outside the harbour.

                    6 Available trucks in Pietermaritzburg for shunting only.

                    Our highly skilled personnel are fully equipped and trained to assemble all types of equipment.

                    Click here to visit the Farmquipt Assembly website.

                    Mission & Vision

                    EC de Wet Transport and Farmquipt Assembly strive for excellence in all we do.

                    We recognise the possible impact of our activities on people and the environment.

                    We conduct our daily activities in such a manner to prevent harm and damage to any persons and property.

                    Health and Safety protection is an integral part of our daily activities.

                    Whenever we do business, we strive for perfection, honesty and respect for every client. We know that success needs hard work and dedication.

                    We are always open to any discussions to simplify or improve our operations.

                    EC de Wet Transport creates a sustainable business through:

                    • Customer satisfaction
                    • Creating a work environment where employees can thrive
                    • Giving back to our community through various projects.
                    • Keeping abreast of new technology to ensure future-readiness

                    Community projects

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