World Corrosion Awareness Day 2026

On 24 April 2026, World Corrosion Awareness Day was proudly celebrated at the Accolades Boutique Venue, hosted by the Corrosion Institute of Southern Africa. Representing Denso at the event, was Coria Grobler and Raymond Joubert who were warmly welcomed by Petra Mitchell, Executive Director of the Institute, setting the tone for an engaging and successful day.

The event attracted a strong turnout of young professionals and students pursuing careers in engineering, all displaying enthusiasm and a keen interest in the field. Exhibitors delivered impressive demonstrations focused on corrosion prevention solutions, providing valuable technical insights and practical applications relevant to the industry.

Aligned with the theme “From Rust to Resilience,” an outstanding presentation was delivered by Vanessa Sealy-Fisher, capturing the importance of corrosion management and innovation within the sector.

As part of the day’s activities, Coria also participated in a radio interview with Martin Nel from Coastal Radio SA, where she shared insights into Denso, highlighting the range of products manufactured and the comprehensive after-sales services offered.

Overall, the event proved to be both inspiring and educational, reinforcing the importance of corrosion awareness while providing meaningful engagement and knowledge to carry forward within the industry.

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Namibia Oil & Gas Conference & Exhibition 2025

Held in Windhoek from 12–15 August 2025 under the theme “From Exploration to Action”, the Namibia Oil & Gas Conference & Exhibition gathered over 1,000 delegates from 35+ countries, reinforcing Namibia’s growing role in Africa’s energy landscape.

The exhibition doubled in size from the previous year, showcasing 42 exhibitors, with strong representation from SMEs, local suppliers, and key pavilions from Namibia, Nigeria, and South Africa. The event offered exposure to investors, government stakeholders, and new market opportunities across the oil and gas value chain, while emphasizing youth engagement and local empowerment.

With major projects expected following a Final Investment Decision (FID) in 2026/2027, we’ve taken a proactive approach to raise awareness of our capabilities among IOCs, NOCs, engineers, and contractors. Hosting the Prime Minister and Minister of Industries, Minerals, and Energies at our stand, we highlighted our commitment to African manufacturing and local partnerships.

Denso SA Proudly Supports IMESA’s Women’s Day

We are proud to once again sponsor at the IMESA Women’s Day Function in 2025, continuing our commitment to empowering women in engineering and infrastructure.

Having supported this inspiring event in 2024 as well, we remain dedicated to celebrating the achievements of women in the industry and creating opportunities for growth, recognition, and collaboration. This year’s function, held on 18 August was a powerful reminder of the impact women continue to make in shaping our industry.

Mozambique Mining & Energy Indaba 07-08- May 2025

Denso South Africa, in partnership with our distributor Gunning & Son, proudly exhibited at the Mozambique Mining & Energy Conference (MMEC) held on 7–8 May 2025. As Mozambique’s leading platform for investment in mining, oil, gas, and energy, MMEC offered a valuable opportunity to showcase our locally manufactured protective coating systems and sealing solutions tailored for the region’s critical infrastructure needs.

A major focus at this year’s event was Mozambique’s rapidly advancing LNG sector, including the Area 1 Mozambique LNG, Coral Sul FLNG, and Rovuma LNG projects—all set to reshape the nation’s economy. With the Rovuma LNG FID expected in 2026, we are strategically positioning Denso’s African-made solutions to support the long-term success and sustainability of these landmark developments.

Connecting with the next generation at World Corrosion Awareness Day 2025

Denso South Africa proudly exhibited at the World Corrosion Awareness Day event, on April 24th hosted at the Corrosion Institute of South Africa in Midrand.

The day was filled with engaging discussions about the nature of corrosion and how we can integrate effective corrosion control into our everyday practices.

We were thrilled to interact with enthusiastic Metallurgical Engineering students, sharing our knowledge and experience while inspiring the next generation of industry professionals.

It was also an honour to exchange stories and insights with longstanding members of the institute and fellow coating suppliers, reinforcing the importance of collaboration in combating corrosion.

Our ongoing commitment to showcasing Denso’s world-class products continues to position us as a leader in the industry and the supplier of choice for the next generation of engineers and innovators.

The 17th annual Africa Energy Indaba, held from 4–6 March 2025 at the Cape Town International Convention Centre (CTICC), emerged as a pivotal event in shaping Africa’s energy landscape. Bringing together over 1,500 industry leaders, policymakers, investors, and innovators, the Indaba underscored the continent’s commitment to advancing sustainable and inclusive energy solutions.

The three-day exhibition proved to be a valuable platform for Denso to not only demonstrate our innovative coatings and solutions but also to engage directly with key industry players from across the region. With meaningful conversations, strong new contacts, and several promising leads secured, we are confident that the connections made during this event will pave the way for future collaborations and growth opportunities across South Africa and Sub-Saharan Africa. We look forward to building on this momentum and continuing to deliver trusted, high-performance solutions to the industry.

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