Meet your ESDA member: Protecting substations from vandalism and theft

September 2014 Associations, News & Events

Ntamo is a SANAS accredited and BEE-rated company and currently employs in excess of 50 staff members and has offices in Mpumalanga and KwaZulu-Natal to service its remote customers. The head office is based in Alberton, Gauteng, where it services the remainder of its customers under contract, designs and manufactures all products and monitors all customer sites remotely via its 24-hour control room.

The company’s primary target market is the electrical supply and railway industries. Ntamo has developed an enviable market reputation by offering specific and not generic solutions to combat the problems its clients face. All its services are based on a standard SLA (service-level agreement) and the risks to the customer and Ntamo are contained by following its proven model of in-house design, manufacture, installation, maintenance and 24-hour monitoring from its control room.

Some of the products on offer from the company include:

* Substation GSM pepper gas alarm systems.

* Universal cable, conductor and distribution transformer alarms.

* Overhead traction conductor alarm system.

* Overhead power line conductor alarm system.

* Remote surveillance GSM camera solutions.

* Pylon lattice alarm systems.

Looking ahead, the leadership of Ntamo sees the company growing over the next five to 10 years and becoming a global leader in the mitigating of ferrous and non-ferrous metal thefts through the use of technology.

For more information contact Ntamo Technologies, +27 (0)861 2 68266, [email protected], www.ntamotechnologies.co.za





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