- Head, eyes, ears, lungs, hands, body, feet
- Fall protection where work is at height
- Tested to SANS or EN standards
- NRCS approval for some items
- Sizes and fits for men and women
From a handful of items to a full annual issue, our free service makes it easy to price personal protective equipment in Kariega (Uitenhage). Your request goes to a PPE supplier who knows Kariega (Uitenhage) and the rest of Eastern Cape, so you get an accurate quote and can compare it before you order.
Personal Protective Equipment for Kariega employers
Employers in Kariega must give workers the PPE their tasks require, at no cost to the worker. Independent suppliers serving Eastern Cape can help you build a list from your risk assessment, supply certified items and deliver to your site.
Want to know more first? Our personal protective equipment guide covers the options, the standards and what to check before you order.
PPE in Kariega
Kariega, formerly Uitenhage, is a compact industrial town inland from Gqeberha and a major motor manufacturing centre. A large vehicle plant and its supplier network of press shops, tool rooms, plastics and trim firms employ thousands, so safety boots, overalls, hearing protection, gloves and eye protection are bought in volume, often on scheduled issue. Textile, wool and engineering firms add smaller orders. The Karoo-edge climate is drier than the coast, with hot summers and cool winters. Workers also commute between Kariega and Gqeberha, and the supplier base is shared with the metro, including workwear makers, embroiderers and safety distributors. Fit and sizing ranges matter for large workforces.

Typical personal protective equipment requests in the area come from:
- Factories and workshops: safety shoes, overalls, cut-resistant gloves, glasses and ear plugs issued on a fixed schedule
- Warehouses, ports and transport: safety shoes, reflective vests and jackets, gloves and cold-store clothing for warehouse and yard teams
- Building and civil contractors: hard hats, safety boots, reflective vests, gloves and harnesses for every new site and subcontractor crew
- Municipalities, cleaning and security services: reflective vests and jackets, rain suits, gumboots and gloves for road, waste and cleaning crews
- Food and beverage processors: white gumboots, disposable aprons, hairnets, freezer jackets and food-safe gloves
- Farms, orchards and forestry: gumboots, overalls, chemical gloves and spray respirators for farm, orchard and livestock work
Why get a quote in Kariega first?
No two orders in Kariega are the same. A quote based on your details shows the real cost of the items, sizes, lead time and delivery, so you can budget properly and plan your issue dates.
What to include in your request
- Attach or list the items from your risk assessment.
- Give sizes and quantities for each person.
- State the standard or rating each item must meet.
- Say if you need hi-vis, reflective trim or branding.
- Add the delivery address and the date you need it.
The more detail you give, the more accurate your quote will be.
Delivery area: Kariega and surrounds
Suppliers on our network deliver to businesses and sites in Kariega and surrounding areas, including KwaNobuhle, Despatch, Langebaan Road, Rosedale, Colchester, Sundays River, Addo, or hold stock at branches where you can collect urgent orders. Many can also brand items and pack them per employee.
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Frequently asked questions
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PPE suppliers and sourcing in Kariega
- SR-01PPE Suppliers
- SR-03PPE Manufacturers
- SR-04Wholesale PPE
- SR-05PPE Shop
- SR-06PPE Tenders and Contract Supply
- SR-07PPE Kits
- SR-08Branded PPE and Embroidery
Workwear and safety footwear in Kariega
- WR-01Safety Boots
- WR-02Gumboots
- WR-03Overalls
- WR-04Flame Retardant Overalls
- WR-05Workwear
- WR-06Corporate Workwear
- WR-07Reflective Vests
- WR-08PPE Jackets
- WR-09Rain Suits
- WR-10Disposable Coveralls
Head-to-hand protection in Kariega
- HZ-01Hard Hats
- HZ-02Safety Glasses and Goggles
- HZ-03Ear Plugs and Earmuffs
- HZ-04Dust Masks
- HZ-05Masks and Respirators
- HZ-06Safety Gloves
- HZ-07Safety Harnesses
