Bollards for the Polish Embassy
Two heavy duty hydraulic bollards were recently installed by Turnstar at the Polish Embassy in Pretoria, South Africa’s capital city. The embassy recently underwent a security upgrade with the addition of a new vehicle interlock system and the Turnstar Guardian bollard was an essential component in security the embassy from vehicular threat. Two 270mm diameter, […]
Spike Barriers in Chile – 2014
SPIKE BARRIERS PROVIDE ADDED SECURITY AT CHILEAN BEVERAGE PLANT The extensive growth pattern exhibited by Chilean producer of diversified beverages Compañia de las Cervecería Unidas S.A. (CCU), resulted in the need for more accurate access control of delivery trucks entering and leaving the premises. After careful consideration, CCU’s risk management team approached South African manufacturer […]
Turnstiles – Altech 2013
Altech relies on Turnstar for its turnstile and special needs gate A company that is synonymous with encouraging high levels of vehicle and fleet security, Altech Netstar takes the security of its own employees seriously. When this JSE listed company, pioneers in the development of stolen vehicle tracking and recovery systems, upgraded its corporate headquarters […]
Waist height turnstiles for the SABS
The well respected South African Bureau of Standards (SABS) recently installed a number of waist height turnstiles and special needs gates. The turnstiles were installed at various entrances to the SABS office park in Groenkloof, Pretoria. Turnstar was chosen due to its reputation in the turnstile industry and the high quality of production. We consider […]
Talon Barrier chosen by CCU Chile
CCU is the leader of the beer business in Chile and has a history which goes all the way back to 1850 when Don Joaquin Plagemann Valparaiso founded his first brewery. The brewery business took on a more formal structure in 1902 when an amalgamation of breweries joined forces to create what would later become […]
Turnstar Branch in Cape Town!
Good news for all our Western Cape customers! Its been long overdue but now we can now finally say that Turnstar Cape Town is open for business and fully operational! A full sales and technical team is at hand to assist customers from project conception all the way through to on-site installation. The branch is […]
Stainless steel turnstiles for Shell Petroleum UAE
Turnstar recently received a second order from Shell Petroleum in the UAE for the popular TRIUMPH 4 full height turnstile. 10 stainless steel turnstiles are currently on order and are being manufactured from 304 grade brushed stainless steel which is suitable for the environmental conditions on site. In addition to the 10 turnstiles, 3 special […]
Boomgate for Travelport
Travelport is a leader in web-based travel e-commerce and provides a cost effective technology solution for the travel industry. With operations on nearly every continent, Travelport is a truly global company and offers fully customisable software solutions. Travelport’s premises in Bruma, Johannesburg, recently underwent a security upgrade and Turnstar was chosen to provide a heavy […]
Why driveways are meant for vehicles only!
Take a look at this video for some serious boomgate accidents with pedestrians and cyclists. This sends an important message to all health & safety officers. Vehicle entrances must be reserved for vehicles only. Pedestrians should be diverted through pedestrian entrances. The TRIUMPH 4 security turnstile is ideal for pedestrian access control and a security […]
Revolving door for Military Ombudsman
South Africa’s first ever and newly appointed military ombudsman, Lieutenant General TT Matanzima, recently took up premanent residence in the Eco Fusion office park in Centurion. Turnstar was the obvious choice when it came to the supply of a 2.1m manual revolving door at the main entrance to the building. The ATLAS manual revolving door […]
Turnstiles and Security Booths – Dis-Chem 2013
Turnstiles and Man-Trap Cubicles prescribed for Dis-Chem Dis-Chem started out as a small pharmacy in Mondeor, South of Johannesburg in 1978. The company was founded on the ethos of old-fashioned family values and the group is still privately owned and run by the original founders. Rated as the country’s best pharmacy chain by Professional Management […]
Speedgates – Sasol head office 2013
Speedgate Express streamlines pedestrian access control at Sasol head office Sasol is an iconic South African company, characterised by innovation and a pioneering spirit. Committed to excellence in all that it does, Sasol is an international, integrated energy and chemical company that leverages the talent and expertise of its more than 35 000 people working in […]
Become an owner of an international Turnstar Franchise
We have great news for entreprenuers and customers around the world. Turnstar is looking to appoint master franchisees for distribution of Turnstar products in various countries around the world. These are likeminded entrepreneurs who will represent the Turnstar brand and our products in their respective countries of operation. These carefully selected entrepreneurs will be exclusive […]
Industrial Turnstiles for Impala Platinum
With a 25% share in the global supply of Platinum, Impala Platinum, employs over 65 000 and is a key player in the South African mining industry. Turnstar is the only approved supplier of turnstiles to Impala Platinum and recently supplied 8 double industrial turnstiles and 2 single industrial turnstiles for no. 16 shaft in […]
We are moving!
We are excited to announce that from the 1st of February 2014, Turnstar will be trading from our new state-of-the-art premises which straddles 5th and 6th street in Wynberg, Johannesburg. The new 7 500m² premises and additional loading yard is next door our old 3 500m² factory and is currently being refurbished. We look forward […]
Glass turnstile for Umgeni Water Head Office
Turnstar recently received an order for one TRITON full height curved glass turnstile which is to be installed at the head office of Umgeni Water. Umgeni Water is a public entity and provides sanitation and water services to the Pietermaritzburg region. The company reports directly to the Department of Water Affairs. Turnstar was the obvious […]
Industrial turnstiles for Federal Mogul
Founded in 1899, the innovative Federal-Mogul Corporation which has an annual turnover of over USD 6.7 billion recently required two industrial turnstiles. Federal-Mogul manufactures a number of automotive and heavy duty vehicles as well as aerospace, marine and rail vehicles. Turnstar was the obvious choice when it came to securing its Gauteng based manufacturing plant […]
Stainless steel security turnstiles for Verulam Prison
Verulam is the 3rd oldest town in the Kwazulu-Natal region and is situated close to the ocean in Umdloti. About 10 years ago, the prison fell was closed and the building was left abandoned. The department of public works recently appointed a contractor for the refurbishment of the prison with a view of restoring the […]
Revolving door for the Pretor Group
The Pretor Group’s new head office in Pretoria, South Africa, recently chose to install a prestige Turnstar revolving door. The revolving door is situated at the main entrance and provides a sophisticated corporate look. The 2.1m diameter door is fitted with draft proof brushes and provides a draft block between the outside and internal environments […]
Tarsus IT distributor chooses Turnstar
Established in 1985, Tarsus is the longest established IT distributor in South Africa and has branches in Johannesburg, Cape Town, KZN, Bloemfontein, Port Elizabeth and Nelspruit. Controlled by Royal Bafokeng Holdings, Tarsus offers great empowerment BEE credentials and continues to grow. Part of the growth strategy is a new premises near Woodmead in Johannesburg which […]