Who We Are!
Welcome to Technical & General Distribution t/a Magnets4U
Welcome to Magnets4U — your trusted source for high-quality magnets and magnetic solutions in South Africa since 1979. With over four decades of experience, we’ve built a strong reputation for quality, reliability, and exceptional customer service.
As a well-established importer and distributor of magnets and magnetic products, we proudly serve a wide range of industries — from engineering and manufacturing to electronics, medical devices, renewable energy, and beyond. Whether you're a hobbyist, professional, or industrial buyer, we have the right magnetic solution for you.
Your Online Magnet Store
With the launch of our new online store, shopping for magnets has never been easier. Many of our top-selling magnets are now available for immediate purchase online — no need to call or email first. For everything else, our full product catalogue is available through the menu.
We stock a wide variety of magnets, including:
- Neodymium magnets
- Ferrite magnets
- Flexible magnets
- Tool Magnets
- Industrial magnets
- ...and more
If you’re unsure what type of magnet suits your application, our expert team is always ready to help.
More Than Just Magnets
In addition to our magnet division (TGD – Technical & General Distribution), we operate a sister company, TAE (Technical Accessories & Equipment). TAE supplies a broad range of engineering tools, precision measuring instruments, and hand tools. It also includes a custom Spring Division that manufactures springs, clips, and wire forms built to your exact specifications.
Committed to Customer Satisfaction
Our mission is to make your magnet sourcing experience smooth and successful. We offer:
- Fast, reliable shipping
- Friendly and knowledgeable support
- Practical guidance for technical applications
- Easy returns and secure ordering
We value long-term relationships and are proud to serve customers who’ve trusted us for generations.
Ordering & Support
How to order:
- Shop online at your convenience
- Chat with our team
- Email us at sales@magnets4u.co.za
- Call us at 011 452 4910
Need technical advice?
We welcome complex or custom magnetic challenges. The more information you provide — including photos, measurements, or videos — the quicker we can help find a solution.
Thank you for choosing Magnets4U. We’re excited to be part of your next project and look forward to delivering the quality, service, and support you deserve.