BUMAX® Partners with Astra Industrial to Expand Presence in South Africa
The strongest bolts in the world—now closer to home.
We’re proud to announce that Astra Industrial has officially been appointed as the exclusive South African distributor for BUMAX®, the Swedish manufacturer renowned for producing the strongest bolts in the world.
This exciting partnership brings BUMAX’s premium range of high-performance fasteners to industries across South Africa—directly supported by Astra’s longstanding experience in industrial supply and technical support.
Why BUMAX?
BUMAX fasteners are trusted worldwide in applications where performance, corrosion resistance, and reliability simply cannot be compromised. From nuclear and marine industries to oil & gas, BUMAX is engineered for the extreme.
Every fastener is produced in Bufab’s state-of-the-art facility in Åshammar, Sweden, ensuring 100% European origin and full traceability.
Astra Industrial is proud to add this exceptional brand to our portfolio, further strengthening our ability to support South African industries with world-class fastening solutions.
A Strategic Move for Southern Africa
“With our technical knowledge and industry footprint, Astra Industrial is well-positioned to support BUMAX customers across multiple sectors throughout the region.”
— Astra Industrial
- Local availability of BUMAX products through Astra’s established network
- Expert consultation and technical advice from our experienced team
- Faster delivery and reliable stock support for critical industries
We’ve already seen interest from sectors including renewable energy, chemical processing, rail, mining, and defense—where material performance is non-negotiable.
Explore the BUMAX Range
- BUMAX® 88 & 109 – High-strength stainless fasteners for critical applications
- BUMAX® DX 129 – Duplex stainless fasteners for superior strength and corrosion resistance
- BUMAX® SDX 109 & 109+ – Super duplex variants for aggressive environments
- Custom solutions for specific project needs
We work closely with BUMAX engineers to help you find the right product for your most demanding fastening challenges.
Let’s Build Stronger
At Astra Industrial, we don't just supply components—we support innovation, safety, and durability. With BUMAX in our lineup, we’re bringing the world’s strongest bolts to South Africa’s toughest industries.
📞 Contact us today to discuss your fastener needs
🌐 www.astraindustrial.co.za