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Welcome to DFC

DFC is the largest valve manufacturer on the African continent. DFC manufactures well known valve brands for the water, effluent and mineral processing markets and currently exports its products to 129 countries around the globe. The company is also a leading solutions provider for water pipeline protection, active pressure and water loss management.

Vision

The Vision is Supported by our focus areas

DFC strives to be a global, world-class manufacturer and supplier of valves in the water, effluent and mineral processing industries. In Africa we will be a value-add distributor of pumps and dredging equipment.

01.

Capacity

We recruit and train innovative, first-class people who manage and operate world-class technology and systems.

02.

Finance

Continuous revenue growth while maintaining the highest material margin in the defined industries to ensure maximum Economic Value created.

03.

Customers

Be a preferred supplier by offering superb products and services to the right customers.

04.

Processes

We are a standard setting, world-class manufacturer using the latest technology and techniques.

Numbers

Numbers Speak For DFC

72

Years in Industry

129

Countries

567

Distributors & Agents

Mission

The Mission is based on the following key focus areas

Our Global Mission at DFC. Is to grow a world-wide Distribution Network through creating Local Offices who develop value-adding distributor networks, and create demand through specification on key development projects.

01.

Innovation

We will continue to develop innovative valve solutions for the water, effluent, power, agriculture and mineral processing industries

02.

Demand Creation

By educating specifiers on our value-adding valve solutions, we aim to develop demand at project level, thereby ensuring sustainable growth for all our stakeholders.

03.

Distribution Networks

We will create distribution centres with a network of distributors in the countries we have identified with high growth potential for our full range of brands, thereby ensuring a sustainable future for DFC and all its shareholders.

04.

Talent Development

Manufactured in Africa, distributed to the world is our motto. Thus we want to develop South African talent by locating them in all Subsidiary offices, thereby promoting the “Can-Do” Attitude of world class South African Leaders

Mining

Since 1982 DFC mineral-processing brands are an integral part of mineral extraction activities in over 129 countries. DFC continuously explores the appreciation the human species has for the scarcity of jewels and gold. The extraordinary tenacity and grit required to pursue these challenges are paralleled by the performance and resilience of these brands. Your commitment to protecting the envelopment is supported by our relentless commitment to quality. Together we assure confidence when digging deep!

Power Generation

With increasing stresses in day to day life and similar pressure on food supplies the imperative to supply and consume fresh natural produce, these raw foods are required to restore balance in our lives. DFC respects and appreciates the scarcity of our most needed natural resource; water. 50% of South Africa’s water is consumed by agriculture, making its availability the most limiting factor for the industry. DFC valve and pump brands efficiently distribute and control the feed pressure of water to the agricultural sector contributing to the nutritional intake of the people on this planet. Fresh clean water means fresh healthy food.

Agricultural

Since 1982 DFC mineral-processing brands are an integral part of mineral extraction activities in over 129 countries. DFC continuously explores the appreciation the human species has for the scarcity of jewels and gold. The extraordinary tenacity and grit required to pursue these challenges are paralleled by the performance and resilience of these brands. Your commitment to protecting the envelopment is supported by our relentless commitment to quality. Together we assure confidence when digging deep!

Effluent

Since 1947 DFC water brands have consistently excelled on the African continent in responsibly distributing potable water to our communities.

1997 saw the global recognition and expansion of water brands, positioning DFC to deserve and appreciate partial credit for the smiles on the faces of the world’s population through the impact our brands have in safely delivering the world’s most scarce and needed natural resources.

Water

Since 1947 DFC water brands have consistently excelled on the African continent in responsibly distributing potable water to our communities, from Cape to Cairo, Mogadishu to Monrovia.
1997 saw the global recognition and expansion of water brands, positioning DFC to deserve and appreciate partial credit for the smiles on the faces of the world’s population through the impact our brands have in safely delivering the world’s most scarce and needed natural resource

Industrial

Since the industrial revolution countries, companies and individuals have differentiated themselves through the use of innovative and industrious technologies. It is in this spirit that DFC‘s industrial product range empowers industries to excel in the production of minerals, metals and machinery to compete on the global stage. Staying ahead on the competitive curve means partnering with the best technologies, this is where we can be part of your next revolution.