Injection moulded components support an extraordinary range of applications — from precision medical devices to high-volume consumer products. Each industry presents unique performance expectations, regulatory considerations, and production demands.

Tapi Plastics collaborates with companies across diverse sectors, adapting our tooling strategies, material selection, and quality systems to meet the specific demands of each application.

Automotive

Tapi Plastics is a trusted supplier to the South African automotive sector, manufacturing precision components for vehicle interiors, exteriors, and under-bonnet applications. Our automotive-grade production processes meet stringent OEM requirements for quality, durability, and consistency.

Interior Trim Panels
Dashboard Components
Door Handles & Bezels
Air Vents & Grilles
Console Components
Bumper Components
Mirror Housings
Engine Covers
Fluid Reservoirs
Clips & Fasteners
  • PP, ABS, PC/ABS, glass-filled nylon for structural components
  • Textured, high-gloss, and paint-ready surface finishes
  • PPAP documentation and ongoing quality validation
  • Scalable production for OEM and aftermarket demands

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Medical & Healthcare

Medical-grade injection moulding for healthcare applications requiring biocompatibility, sterilisation capability, and regulatory compliance. Our controlled manufacturing environment ensures the highest standards of hygiene and quality.

Medical Device Components
Diagnostic Equipment Parts
Laboratory Consumables
Specimen Containers
Pipette Tips
Surgical Instrument Handles
IV Components
Breathing Equipment Parts
Pharmaceutical Packaging
Medical Trays
  • Medical-grade PP, PE, PC tested for biocompatibility
  • Components designed for autoclave, gamma, or ETO sterilisation
  • Controlled manufacturing environment for medical components
  • Complete lot tracking and documentation for medical devices

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Food & Packaging

From food-grade containers to pharmaceutical packaging, we manufacture a comprehensive range of plastic packaging solutions. Our food-safe production environment and material certifications ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.

Food Containers
Closures & Caps
Pharmaceutical Packaging
Cosmetic Containers
Industrial Buckets
Chemical Containers
Crates & Bins
Trays & Inserts
Tamper-Evident Seals
In-Mould Labels
  • FDA-compliant PP, PE, and PET for food contact applications
  • Barrier properties optimised for moisture, oxygen, and light
  • Components designed for autoclave, gamma, or ETO sterilisation
  • Recycled content and recyclable packaging options

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Electronics

Precision plastic enclosures, housings, and components for consumer electronics, telecommunications, and industrial electronics. Our ESD-safe production environment and static-dissipative materials protect sensitive electronic components.

Device Housings
Electronic Enclosures
Connector Housings
Cable Management
PCB Supports
Bezels & Trim
Battery Compartments
LED Housings
Switch Components
Lens Assemblies
  • Static-dissipative and conductive materials available
  • Precision moulding for exact PCB fitment
  • Insert moulding for metal inserts, threads, and mounts
  • Conductive compounds for EMI shielding

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Industrial Manufacturing

We support industrial manufacturing operations across South Africa with precision-engineered plastic components for machinery, equipment, and production systems. Our industrial-grade materials and robust designs withstand demanding operating conditions.

Machine Housings
Equipment Enclosures
Gear Wheels
Bearings & Bushings
Conveyor Components
Safety Guards
Pipe Fittings
Valve Components
Pump Housings
Filter Housings
  • Nylon, POM, PEEK for high-strength mechanical applications
  • Materials resistant to oils, solvents, and industrial chemicals
  • Components rated from -40°C to +150°C operating temperatures
  • Application-specific design and material selection

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️ Construction

Durable plastic components for the construction sector including plumbing systems, electrical installations, and building materials. Our construction-grade products are designed for longevity in South African environmental conditions.

Plumbing Fittings
Pipe Connectors
Electrical Boxes
Conduit Fittings
Junction Boxes
Cable Glands
Drainage Components
Ventilation Grilles
Door Hardware
Window Components
  • UV-stabilised materials for prolonged sun exposure
  • SABS standards and building code compliance
  • Components designed for South African climate extremes
  • Fire-rated materials for electrical and safety applications

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Consumer Goods

High-quality plastic components for household products, appliances, toys, and retail consumer items. Our consumer goods experience includes aesthetic requirements, regulatory compliance, and cost-effective high-volume production.

Appliance Components
Kitchenware
Storage Containers
Toys & Games
Sporting Goods
Garden Products
Tool Handles
Furniture Components
Personal Care Packaging
Retail Displays
  • High-gloss finishes, vibrant colours, and premium appearance
  • Toy safety, food contact, and consumer product regulations
  • Value engineering for competitive retail pricing
  • Pantone matching and custom colour development

Marine

Corrosion-resistant plastic components for marine applications including boats, watercraft, and coastal installations. Our marine-grade materials withstand saltwater exposure, UV degradation, and harsh maritime conditions.

Boat Fittings
Deck Hardware
Navigation Light Housings
Cleats & Chocks
Hatches & Vents
Bilge Pump Components
Rod Holders
Seat Components
Railing Fittings
Storage Compartment Lids
  • Materials engineered for saltwater corrosion resistance
  • Enhanced UV protection for prolonged sun exposure
  • Fade-resistant pigments maintaining appearance
  • Compliance with maritime industry standards
Manufacturing Insight

While industries differ in their requirements, the foundation of successful injection moulding remains consistent — engineered tooling, disciplined processes, and production strategies aligned with long-term performance. What changes is how we apply them: the materials we select, the compliance standards we follow, and the production volumes we scale to.

Your Industry, Our Expertise

Whether your application is automotive, medical, industrial, or any specialised sector, we have the experience and capabilities to deliver precision injection moulding solutions.

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