Our group makes enough glass to supply the entire market.
In a booming market, product shortages are a reality. No doubt you’ll be concerned about the availability of glass, crucial to your operation. Because Glass SA is a member and distributor of the PG Group, the only manufacturer of float glass in the Southern African region, we’re exceptionally well connected to the glass source.
The recent expansion and upgrade to the group’s Springs plant in Gauteng, effectively doubles the group’s glass production capacity ensuring that all of Southern Africa’s demand for glass can be consistently met. The new state-of-the art furnaces will also produce new product options, to be introduced to the market shortly.
Thanks to the strength of GSA’s relationships, you’ll always be assured of a reliable local source of premium grade glass from world class facilities.
Appoint a partner who knows the local territory.
Our people are close to your markets and your business.
With over 42 Service Centres spread around the country, our products and people are close to the markets. But geographic proximity to our customers is not the only intimacy we aim for. Our distribution points are staffed by experienced local people who understand the glass business and the regional markets. Our teams are in tune with the trading situation in each territory and knowledgeable about our customer needs and what has to be done to meet them.
So you can be rest assured that we’ll understand your business. And we’re committed to getting to know it better to create a unique plan to support your objectives.
Choose a partner with agility.
We’re responsive because we have the resources to be flexible.
Because our Service Centres are well stocked with a comprehensive range of float, mirror, toughened and laminated performance glass as well as standard aluminum frames, GSA can respond to your challenges quickly.
Our ability to shape, colour, pattern, texture and tint our products to suit specific needs means we can tailor products to suit. Top notch processing facilities at each site ensure you get high quality processing of toughened products - as well as straight line and shape polishing, beveling, shape cutting and precision drilling services when you need them.
Our flexibility and responsiveness gives you the ability to serve your customers efficiently and differentiate your business from the ordinary.
Appoint a partner who can read the map.
Our experts will help you navigate the technical field.
These days, onerous legislation governing glass and glass installation makes anyone recommending glass for application, or installing it, accountable for the specification. So it’s good to know that GSA stands behind you with up-to-date information on legislation, advice and the technical data and tools to help you make best-practice decisions. And GSA’s teams of glass application experts are available to help engineer fit-for-purpose solutions and tailor practical solutions for your projects.
Count on us to make sure your solutions are efficient, fit-for-purpose and comply with the law to avoid expensive mistakes.
Pick a partner with the right credentials.
Our reputation for excellence will support yours.
Products distributed by GSA comply with the ISO 9001:2000 Quality Standards. Our glass also meets relevant international specifications including SABS, BS and ANSI, confirming that GSA’s products are of a consistently superb quality.
You’ll find the testimony for our dependability and durability installed in some pretty impressive buildings throughout South Africa. Our products and services are consistently chosen by leading firms of architects, designers, engineers and contractors because our proven track record in this industry makes us a safe bet.
So when you’re recommending our products to your clients, you’ve got a legacy of successfully completed prestigious projects to back up your recommendation – and your reputation.
Stick with a partner who’s known and trusted.
Our strong brands are established and recognized so they’ll endorse your business.
In a world of commoditised products and services, it’s important to distinguish your business from others to get the competitive edge. Thanks to GSA’s sustained marketing investment in the SmartGlass brand over many years, SmartGlass is widely recognized as the leading icon in the glass business. Because SmartGlass is entrenched in the market as a high quality premium product range, it’s easier to recommend and sell than any other products.
Our comprehensive marketing databases and direct relationship management and communication systems, are used to interact with architects, developers and contractors - and to continuously promote our products and Partners to specifying decision makers.
We share our brand strength and data with our trade partners. An association with our well promoted brands gives you the ability to differentiate your business, and your margins, from the rest.
Choose a partner that can handle the admin.
Our state-of-the art systems and a dependable back office give you fast and accurate information.
Paperwork is critical to any business. So, we’ve recently invested in the most advanced SAP systems to give you on-time accounts and access to accurate trading information when you need it. Our Call Centre is available to capture and route your needs to the cell phone of the right GSA resources in seconds – making us the most responsive supplier in the market. Private partner dashboards are distributed to our Network over the internet to connect every member of our Network to GSA and efficiently share the information and documents we create specifically for our Network.
Count on us to support your business with the sort of business and administrative services you’d expect from our leading edge technology and qualified back-office people.
Go with a partner who appreciates your company.
Our Network programme adds extra value for our loyal partners.
The supply of quality products and reliable services is a given in any business these days. So, you’re entitled to expect it in the ordinary course of business. But the extra-ordinary value that we reserve for our SmartGlass Network (customers committed to a continued partnership with GSA) is special.
Qualification for Network membership benefits is easy. Choose from three commitment options to suit your business and get connected to the industry intelligence, bulletins, information, marketing support, business tools, systems, project alerts – and hospitality, rewards and incentives we keep for our loyal customers.