Trotech : Think Tanks, Think Trotech
Tailored to ensure efficiency, quality, and safety, underpinned by 30 years of established experience, Trotech engineers, procures, and constructs above-ground bulk storage tanks and auxiliaries. Lukas Brink, Managing Director, takes us on a journey through the company’s myriad offerings. THINK TANKS, THINK TROTECH Boasting over three decades of experience delivering bulk storage tank solutions safely, on time, and with the highest quality standards, the company serves clients across the oil and gas, chemical, and mining sectors alongside other heavy industry entities. “We build large storage tanks primarily on-site for a variety of customers,” introduces Lukas Brink, Managing Director. “Approximately 95 percent of our business is local to SA. With many companies entering the market utilising international labour and materials, we are proud to be local and connected with our surrounding communities.” Trotech’s main focus is on new build tanks; however, the company’s other core capabilities include rebuilding and repairs, geodesic dome roof tanks, cryogenic tanks, pressure tanks, and tank design, jacking, and semi-automatic welding. In August 2024, the company began a new depot services division to expand its services, which it anticipates will comprise 20 percent of its business going forth. “In the first six months of starting the division, we’ve already secured enough work to make 20 percent of our turnover,” Brink excites. This success can be seen directly in Trotech’s continued substantial growth. Specifically, the company doubled its turnover in 2024, and this trajectory is on track to continue for the coming financial year. Brink began his career at a small business conducting sales…
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