about us
Founded in 1997 by Koos Eksteen, Richards Bay Foundry is a family-owned business rooted in a legacy of craftsmanship and dedication.
Today, the foundry is expertly helmed by Koos's son, Hermann Eksteen, who, alongside his wife Jetaime, continues to uphold the values of quality and efficiency that define our company. 
Our Mission
At Richards Bay Foundry, we are committed to delivering exceptional quality and service to our customers.
Every product that leaves our foundry is a testament to our dedication to excellence and our passion for what we do.
Our Values
Quality: We take pride in the quality of our workmanship and products, ensuring that every item meets the highest standards.
Efficiency: We strive for efficiency in every aspect of our business, from production processes to customer service, to ensure that we deliver on time, every time.
Family: Our business is built on family values, and we treat every member of our team and every customer as part of our extended family.
Our Vision
Our vision is to be the leading foundry in our industry, known for our commitment to quality, efficiency, and family values. We aim to exceed our customers’ expectations and set the standard for excellence in everything we do.
“Richards Bay Foundry has an amazing team of hard working professionals. It has been a pleasure to meet them.”
Wesley Lelong