South Africa Business Directory
Find any business in South Africa by what you know about it: its name, its CIPC registration number, the street or postcode it sits on, or the trade it is in. Every business comes from the South African business register, not only the ones that paid to be found. Pick a city to see which businesses opened there this year.
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New businesses in South Africa, registered in 2026
Across South Africa, 13 businesses were registered this year for every 1,000 that already exist, and Rustenburg registers them fastest. Pick a city to see who opened there, by name and by trade.
The latest arrivals: the most recently added businesses per city at the last monthly refresh. All of them are in the listings below.
- Ebrahim Asmal Trading (PTY) LTDRestaurantJohannesburg2026
- Dagfried Eiendomme (PTY) LTDReal estatePretoria2026
- Cedras Bros Properties (PTY) LTDReal estateCape Town2026
- Border Creek Properties 23 (PTY) LTDReal estateDurban2026
- Dovac N E Properties (PTY) LTDReal estateGermiston2026
- Rediore Investment Group (PTY) LTDTransportPolokwane2026
New in your city, by trade
Johannesburg registered more new software developers (1,125) than new restaurants (344) this year.
| City | Restaurants | Beauty salons | Real estate agents | Software developers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Every cell opens the listings for that city and trade.
Where South Africa starts businesses
Rustenburg starts businesses faster than Johannesburg, Cape Town or Pretoria: 17 new ones for every 1,000 that exist, 70% more than Pretoria's 10.
New businesses this year for every 1,000 that already exist, counted from the register data. Places under 10 per 1,000 are a data gap, not a fact, and stay out.
What South Africa is starting
Cleaning companies start fastest: 406 new for every 1,000 in business, against 58 for restaurants and 12 for home builders.
Bar = new in 2026; colour = start rate. Each bar opens the listings for that industry.
New business listings in South Africa
Every business behind the arrivals board: each one registered in South Africa this year with one to nine people, live from the register data. Filter further by industry, size, legal form or revenue, open any row for the full record, and take them all as an Excel file.
| Company Name | Country | City | Address 1 | State/Province | Postal Code | Founding Year | Yearly Revenue in U.S. Dollars | Employees Total | Business Legal Type - Description | Company Registration Number | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bonanza Developers (PTY) LTD | Southafrica | Polokwane | 150 Marshall St | Limpopo | 0699 | 2026 | $753,560 | 4 | Corporation | 202653829507 |
| 2 | Go Touch Down Resortsburgundy (PTY) LTD | Southafrica | Johannesburg | 23 Morris St East, Woodmead Exchange Bldg Block C Woodmead Sandt | Gauteng | 2196 | 2026 | $753,560 | 4 | Corporation | 202606556907 |
| 3 | Imvora Holdings (PTY) LTD | Southafrica | Johannesburg | Ivory Grove, 1 Mustang Close Northriding | Gauteng | 2162 | 2026 | 0 | 1 | Corporation | 202608381407 |
| 4 | Nextup Sport (PTY) LTD | Southafrica | Johannesburg | 28 Albatross Dr | Gauteng | 2191 | 2026 | $779,112 | 6 | Corporation | 202610652407 |
| 5 | Trailtime (PTY) LTD | Southafrica | Cape Town | 21 Sarazen Rd | Western Cape | 7441 | 2026 | $107,360 | 2 | Corporation | 202600490807 |
| 6 | Overland Clothing Kimberley (PTY) LTD | Southafrica | Kimberley | Shop 83c, Diamond Pavilion Mall | Northern Cape | 8301 | 2026 | $1,024,440 | 6 | Corporation | 202605453407 |
| 7 | Wolf Vosse Investments (PTY) LTD | Southafrica | Secunda | 4 Bekker St | Mpumalanga | 2300 | 2026 | $753,560 | 4 | Corporation | 202640023307 |
| 8 | Wekader (PTY) LTD | Southafrica | Germiston | 5 Basalt St | Gauteng | 1448 | 2026 | $753,560 | 4 | Corporation | 202647891607 |
| 9 | Kahlamba Estates (PTY) LTD | Southafrica | Kwadukuza | 761 Distr Rd, Kahlamba Est Cc | Kwazulu-natal | 4480 | 2026 | $753,560 | 4 | Corporation | 202649820507 |
| 10 | Seraro Properties (PTY) LTD | Southafrica | Kroonstad | Farm Schoonspruit | Free State | 9660 | 2026 | $753,560 | 4 | Corporation | 202648978807 |
| 11 | Recidy (PTY) LTD | Southafrica | Johannesburg | Bldg 1 Prism Business Park 1 Ruby Close | Gauteng | 2191 | 2026 | 0 | 1 | Corporation | 202603294407 |
| 12 | Health Flex (PTY) LTD | Southafrica | Cape Town | 39 Winkle Way | Western Cape | 7441 | 2026 | $64,826 | 2 | Corporation | 202606436307 |
| 13 | Zan Faith Holdings (PTY) LTD | Southafrica | Johannesburg | 18 Maple Dr | Gauteng | 2118 | 2026 | $1,026,184 | 8 | Corporation | 202616487607 |
| 14 | Avant Consulting Services (PTY) LTD | Southafrica | Pretoria | 200 Kraai St, Westpark Est | Gauteng | 0183 | 2026 | $753,560 | 4 | Corporation | 202602044207 |
| 15 | Tenbucks Mobile (PTY) LTD | Southafrica | Pretoria | Jasper St | Gauteng | 0181 | 2026 | $1,200,760 | 1 | Corporation | 202619873007 |
| 16 | Vuna Express (PTY) LTD | Southafrica | Brits | 547 Lethlabile Block F Brits 250 | North West | 0250 | 2026 | $140,292 | 9 | Corporation | 202617760607 |
| 17 | Truscot Investments (PTY) LTD | Southafrica | Cape Town | 51 Main Rd | Western Cape | 7975 | 2026 | $753,560 | 4 | Corporation | 202634543307 |
| 18 | Green Creek Property Care (PTY) LTD | Southafrica | Pretoria | 569 Mendelssohn St | Gauteng | 0181 | 2026 | $753,560 | 4 | Corporation | 202603429007 |
| 19 | Nullstate (PTY) LTD | Southafrica | Cape Town | 25 Domica Rd Macassar, Sitari Country Est | Western Cape | 7130 | 2026 | 0 | 2 | Corporation | 202612226907 |
| 20 | Mirrorstate (PTY) LTD | Southafrica | Germiston | 15 Juniper Dr, 43 Elm Place | Gauteng | 1609 | 2026 | 0 | 1 | Corporation | 202625979707 |
| 21 | Hookem AI (PTY) LTD | Southafrica | Johannesburg | 11 Gail Rd | Gauteng | 2196 | 2026 | 0 | 1 | Corporation | 202625022407 |
| 22 | Sportlink Group (PTY) LTD | Southafrica | Durban | Office 217 45 Richefond | Kwazulu-natal | 4319 | 2026 | $107,360 | 2 | Corporation | 202610849607 |
| 23 | Scoutcast (PTY) LTD | Southafrica | Cape Town | 21 Connemara Rd Royal Cape | Western Cape | 7700 | 2026 | $570,521 | 7 | Corporation | 202604058707 |
| 24 | Elita (PTY) LTD | Southafrica | Johannesburg | 73 Thabanchu Av | Gauteng | 2091 | 2026 | $1,024,440 | 5 | Corporation | 202628193307 |
| 25 | Aivera Business Consulting (PTY) LTD | Southafrica | Pretoria | 390 Rigel Av South | Gauteng | 0181 | 2026 | $193,904 | 1 | Corporation | 202614567707 |
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Browse the South Africa business directory by industry
Every business in the directory carries an industry code, grouped here in ten sectors. Open a sector to see five of its businesses and its industry pages.
125,649 records carry no industry code yet; search finds them, the sectors do not.
Browse the South Africa business directory by province and city
South Africa has 11 provinces in the directory, led by Gauteng with 3,371,562 businesses. Click a province for its sectors and its businesses, or go down to a single city, street or postcode.
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Questions about the South Africa business directory
How do I look up a company in South Africa?
Type the company name or its CIPC registration number in the search above, for example Fpampm Seta. Open a result to see the registered address, the legal form and the industry code.
Is the South Africa business directory free to search?
Yes, without an account. The full records with contact data come as an Excel file, through the platform or through the API.
How do I find new businesses near me?
Pick your city in the city lens. The arrivals board shows the newest registrations, and the listings table shows every business registered there this year.
Which South African city starts the most businesses?
Rustenburg starts them fastest: 17 new businesses for every 1,000 that already exist this year, against 13 nationally.
Which province has the most businesses?
Gauteng, with 3,371,562 registered businesses. Open the provinces below for each one's sectors and businesses.
Which registration number does the directory show?
The CIPC registration number from the South African business register. Search it in the CIPC registration number tab to find one business at once.
How do I check that a company is registered?
Use our company lookup, which searches the registers of more than 200 countries at once.
How often is the directory updated?
Every month. The figures on this page were counted on 23 October 2026.
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