General description
Founded in 1961, WEG has grown into a global provider of solutions in industrial electrical technologies. WEG is one of the world’s largest manufacturers of electric motors, producing more than 21 million units per year.
WEG has had an established presence in Africa for 40 years, with its headquarters strategically located in Johannesburg. The company effectively serves the sub-Saharan African market through a network of ten sales offices and four production facilities. This strong infrastructure enables WEG to meet the needs of a diverse customer base across the continent, spanning more than 24 countries. In addition, the company is proud of its commitment to developing local representation in each of these countries, further strengthening its ability to provide tailor-made solutions adapted to the needs of its African customers.