Our Brands
Bulldog Abrasives
BULLDOG HOMEGROWN PRODUCTS
Bulldog Abrasives Southern Africa (Pty) Ltd has spent the last 25 years sourcing a comprehensive range of “Homegrown” products to suit our customers’ needs. Our range consists of an array of products, covering the Automotive, Industrial, Woodworking and D.I.Y. industry sectors.
All of our “Homegrown” products are economically priced and solid performers in every application.
MIRKA LTD
Mirka Ltd is a world leader in abrasives technology innovation, offering a comprehensive range of technically superior, high-quality abrasives, innovatively designed tools, supplementary products, together with complete sanding systems.
The Mirka offering delivers real benefits in terms of speed, efficiency, surface finish quality and cost-effectiveness – even when tackling the most demanding application requirements.
CARSYSTEM
Carsystem is a brand of Vosschemie GmbH. They have been distributing products for the field of professional finishes since the Carsystem brand was introduced in 1994. Vosschemie GmbH originated in the development of polyester filling compounds for car body repair.
Vosschemie GmbH was a forerunner and standard setter in the production of polyester filling compounds. Over the years, they have become a well-known brand which distributes its products worldwide.
PRESTA
The Presta line of automotive polish products has been specifically formulated to deliver exceptional results on all painted surfaces. Whether your paint is new or old, clear or single-stage, Presta products will help you create a dazzling finish.
Presta is the perfect choice for gel coats, mould refinishing, composites, Plexiglas, and fibreglass. Our unique system of colour-coded chemicals and buffing pads is easy to understand and helps to ensure an optimal finish.
KARBOSAN
Karbosan is the first Turkish company to be elected to be a member of FEPA (Federation of European Producers of Abrasives). The business started production in the abrasive product industry with 40 workers at its 9000 m2 covered area factory in Halkalı, İstanbul.
Karbosan is the first company in Turkey that produces vitrified, resin, and magnesite bonded abrasive products.
SATA
SATA is a global leading manufacturer of spray guns, compressed air filters and worker health equipment. The research and development department, in collaboration with technical staff from leading paint manufacturers, allows SATA to produce superior products of the highest quality.
“SATA Quality” is a firm conviction for any painter. The reliability, durability, and ergonomics of their products are not something to be questioned.
HB BODY
HB BODY was established in 1982 to produce and distribute products for the automotive refinishing industry. The company is based in Sindos in Thessaloniki. Ninety per cent of its production is exported to 75 countries across the world, whilst holding the lead position in the Greek market.
HB BODY has subsidiaries in the United Kingdom, Bulgaria, and Spain, and it has marketing offices in Serbia and Russia, as well as a distribution centre in Athens.
GARRYSON
Garryson is committed to being the leading manufacturer and supplier of carbide burs in the world.
Through continuous development of new and innovative products and services, using state-of-the-art technology, and skilled, motivated people, Garryson strives to provide its customers with the most cost-effective solutions and the technical support needed to customers need to increase their competitiveness.
GERSON
Gerson is a manufacturer of its principal product line, thereby assuring that each product is produced to its unique and exact specifications.
Their melt-blown filter material for particulate filtration is manufactured in Middleboro, Massachusetts, and provides outstanding filtration characteristics for their filtering facepiece respirators and “prefilters” for chemical cartridges.
ATLAS TAPES
Bulldog Abrasives’ range of Masking Tapes is proudly manufactured by Atlas Tapes, a vertically integrated manufacturer of self-adhesive tapes based in Atalanti Greece. Atlas is considered an industry leader, exporting over 85% of its production.
The continuous investment in the development and upgrade of their plant facilities highlights Atlas Tapes’ ongoing objective to be recognised for technically advanced production capabilities and adherence to high-quality standards.
RODCRAFT
Since 1974, the Rodcraft brand has been recognised for its high-quality products and services. Founded in Germany, Rodcraft has grown steadily to become one of the world’s leading brands of pneumatic tools and workshop equipment dedicated to vehicle service and industrial maintenance applications.
Through constant investment in research and development, their products feature many patented designs such as the composite sander series and the latest impact wrenches.
RHODIUS
Rhodius is a family-run business that has been producing professional tools of the highest quality for over 60 years.
Rhodius is a customer-centric business where every effort is taken to deliver downstream benefits to its customer base. This is achieved through the combination of qualified advice, exemplary service and traditional values.
SCANGRIP
Scangrip is continually moving forward and has achieved enormous success in just a few years with its range of durable and functional lighting solutions for the professional market.
The company is always two steps ahead when it comes to developing new and innovative LED work lights. With LED and battery technology constantly evolving, they can take advantage of these multiple technological opportunities.
SYKES-PICKAVANT
Sykes-Pickavant has been manufacturing and distributing tools since 1921. The Sykes-Pickavant brand is well-known worldwide as a guarantee of quality products and services, and real value for money.
The company was owned by Facom Tools and the Stanley Corporation, and recently became an independently owned business responsible for its strategic development.
HUBCO
Incorporated in 1994, HUBCO, Inc has quickly risen to become a leader in the manufacturing of professional grade polyurethane molded random orbital back-up pads.
With sales in all the industrialized continents and into a variety of markets, including aerospace, automotive, and woodworking, they satisfy the leading world tool manufacturers and end users with their strong commitment to quality, performance, and consistency.
FLEXIPADS
Flexipads is based in Bristol, in the United Kingdom, and sell directly to distributors all over the world. They manufacture one of the most comprehensive ranges of grinding, sanding, and polishing solutions in the world.
Flexipads has got the solution for everyone – from wind mill manufacturers, to skyscaper builders, to automotive manufacturers.
BEFAR (NARGIL)
Befar Automotive has been a long-established and successful family-owned company that has been manufacturing surface improvement products for the automotive industry since 2002. With its wide and high-quality product range, it has been able to become one of the most reliable product providers for years.
STUCCHI
Stucchi caters to the body shops, the woodworking industry, the mechanical industry (metal workers and repair shops) and to the nautical industry (ship yards, yacht producers, and vessel maintenance). Their strength in business is proven by the solid, executive design of their unique and quality products which is a result of lengthy planning and years of experience.
STARCHEM
StarChem Ltd is a manufacturer of tack cloths and supplier of a vast array of paint refinishing products to car repair and manufacturing, aircraft maintenance, marine, and furniture manufacturing sectors.
They have been trading for 47-years, and supply goods to over 60 countries across the globe.