About Us – Mpumela and Sons Group (Pty) Ltd

Who We Are

Mpumela and Sons Group is a trusted provider of plant hire, heavy-duty transport, and site support services across the Western Cape, Northern Cape, and Gauteng. Founded by Mhlaba Mihlali Mpumela, our company is proudly 100% Black-owned, fully BEE-compliant, and built on values of reliability, safety, and efficiency.

With a growing fleet of machines, certified operators, and a reputation for meeting deadlines, we’ve supported public infrastructure, private construction, and mining operations with dependable service and expert coordination.

Our Founder: Mhlaba Mihlali Mpumela

Raised with a deep respect for hard work and logistics, Mhlaba Mihlali Mpumela built Mpumela and Sons from the ground up with a clear mission: to offer professional, safety-focused heavy equipment solutions to industries that power South Africa’s development.

With firsthand experience in both operations and management, Mihlali brings leadership, transparency, and accountability to every project. His strong focus on fleet maintenance, on-site discipline, and client satisfaction continues to shape the company’s growing success.

“We don’t just deliver equipment — we deliver reliability. Every project we work on is a promise we intend to keep.”
M.M. Mpumela

Our Mission
To provide safe, efficient, and reliable plant hire and transport services that support our clients’ success.

Our Vision
To be South Africa’s most trusted partner in heavy logistics and equipment rental, recognised for our professionalism and integrity.

Our Core Values:

  • Safety First – Zero compromise on health & safety.

  • Accountability – We do what we say, when we say.

  • Quality – Maintained fleet. Trained staff. Delivered excellence.

  • Client Commitment – We prioritise clear communication and client satisfaction.

We operate under a strict Health & Safety Framework, ensuring every operator, machine, and site process aligns with legal and best-practice standards.

Our Practices Include:

  • Routine fleet inspections and pre-dispatch safety checks

  • Employment of certified, experienced operators

  • Use of PPE-compliant staff on all active sites

  • Adherence to OSHA, industry-specific H&S protocols, and client-specific induction processes

All our machines are routinely maintained and available with operator documentation upon request.

Mpumela and Sons Group is fully registered and eligible to tender for government, municipal, and private sector contracts.

Our Compliance Details:

  • B-BBEE Level: 1 Contributor (100% Black-owned)

  • CIDB Registered – Plant hire and heavy transport classifications

  • VAT Registered – With valid tax clearance and annual return compliance

  • COID Compliant – Full worker’s compensation coverage

  • Letter of Good Standing – Available for public sector partnerships

  • Insured Operations – For both fleet and transport activity

All company documentation, certifications, and safety files available on request.

Our headquarters are based in Cape Town, with the capability to mobilise across:

  • Western Cape (Cape Town, Paarl, Worcester, George)

  • Northern Cape (Upington, Kathu, Postmasburg)

  • Gauteng (Johannesburg, Pretoria, Midrand, Benoni)

Need equipment in another region? Contact our team to discuss project-based dispatch or fleet relocation services.

Registered Office:
Regus Offices, Mandela Rhodes Place, Cape Town

  • Proven Track Record – Public and private sector clients across SA
  • Modern, Reliable Fleet – Graders, tippers, excavators, and more
  • Compliant & Certified – Fully BEE, CIDB, VAT and H&S aligned
  • Hands-On Leadership – Founder-led business with direct oversight
  • Competitive Rates – Transparent pricing, flexible project terms
  • Skilled Operators – Safety-certified, experienced, and professional

Ready to Work With Us?

Whether you need machinery on-site this week or want to explore a long-term contract partnership, we’re ready to support your goals.