About Us

Company Profile

Feltex, is a subsidiary of KAP Ltd. Our Automotive Division comprises six business units that supply products directly and indirectly to the South African OEMs (Original Equipment Manufacturers), with its Head Office in Durban. This division is now one of South Africa’s largest automotive component manufacturers, with manufacturing facilities situated in Jacobs (Durban), Hammarsdale (Durban), Prospecton (Durban), Rosslyn (Pretoria), Silverton (Pretoria), Gqeberha (AKA: Port Elizabeth), and East London – all in close proximity to the assembly plants to facilitate “just in time” and “just in sequence” supply. Feltex information technology systems interface with the OEM’s production planning systems.

The key success factors of the automotive business units are an engaged workforce, consistent quality, outstanding service, and internationally competitive pricing. All the business units within the Automotive division have achieved a prominent supply position in their product sectors, enabling the businesses to achieve competitive prices through economies of scale benefits.

Feltex Company Structure

Standards of Excellence

At Feltex, we adhere to the highest standards of excellence, ensuring quality, safety, and environmental responsibility across all our operations. Our commitment is reflected in the numerous international certifications we have achieved.

KAP Subsidiary Structure

KAP Ltd encompasses a diverse array of industry-leading subsidiaries that dominate their respective markets through advanced technology and customer-driven strategies. KAP's subsidiaries operate across various sectors, including wood-based decorative panels, high-quality polymers, integrated services, automotive components, innovative sleep products, and driver behaviour management. By leveraging the latest technology and adhering to evolving consumer trends, KAP ensures sustainable growth and market share in both existing and new markets. We are committed to innovation, responsible practices, and enhancing customer experiences, embodying our dedication to industry leadership and customer-centric growth.