IBG
Communica

53 Landmarks Avenue, Samrand, Centurion

tel:  
+27 12 657 3500
cell:  
+27 79 696 4002
email:  
[email protected]
url:  
www.communica.co.za

Core business offering: Importer, wholesale distributor, B2B and retail supplier of consumer and industrial electronic components, IoT, cables, connectors, enclosures, relays, switches, semiconductors, test and measurement instruments, tools and production equipment, solar, inverters and batteries.


Dalwai, Bashier
Joint Manager - Cape Town
[email protected]
Hassim, Mohammed
Director
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Hoossen, Sourah
Joint Manager - Cape Town
[email protected]
Khan, Afzal
Retail Manager - Samrand
[email protected]
Shaboddin, Shabier
Managing Director
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Shaboddin, Ziyaad
Group Executive Officer
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Waja, Farhana
Retail Manager - Pretoria
[email protected]
2E Mechatronic
(Sole Agency)
Accord
(Shared Agency)
ACP
(Sole Agency)
Adafruit
(Sub Agency)
Aimo
(Shared Agency)
Amphenol
(Shared Agency)
Amphenol LTW
(Sole Agency)
Apem
(Shared Agency)
Apex Connectors
(Sole Agency)
APT
(Sub Agency)
ArcoElectric
(Shared Agency)
Arduino
(Shared Agency)
Asia Dragon Relay
(Sole Agency)
Audiowell
(Sole Agency)
Beagleboard
(Sub Agency)
Belden
(Shared Agency)
Binder Connector
(Sole Agency)
Bourns
(Sub Agency)
Canadian Solar
(Sub Agency)
Canal Switches
(Sole Agency)
CH Products
(Sole Agency)
Clearline
(Sub Agency)
Cnlinko
(Shared Agency)
Comtrol
(Shared Agency)
Conec
(Shared Agency)
Controlex
(Sole Agency)
Controllino
(Shared Agency)
Controlux
(Sole Agency)
Conxall
(Shared Agency)
Crabtree
(Sub Agency)
Crouzet
(Shared Agency)
Dagu Robot
(Sole Agency)
Dailywell
(Sole Agency)
DB Products
(Shared Agency)
Deca Switchlab
(Shared Agency)
DFRobot
(Shared Agency)
Diptronics
(Shared Agency)
Donau Tools
(Sole Agency)
Ecco
(Sub Agency)
eci
(Sole Agency)
Ecoflow
(Sub Agency)
Eddystone
(Sole Agency)
EMA Electronic
(Sole Agency)
Embest
(Sub Agency)
EPT Connectors
(Sole Agency)
Falcon Displays
(Sole Agency)
FCI
(Sub Agency)
Feller Engineering
(Sole Agency)
Figaro
(Sole Agency)
Fischer Electronik
(Shared Agency)
Fluke
(Sub Agency)
Franz Binder
(Sole Agency)
Fujisoku
(Sole Agency)
GJD Security
(Sole Agency)
G-Links
(Sole Agency)
GlobalSat WorldCom Corp
(Sole Agency)
Hammond
(Shared Agency)
Hampolt
(Sole Agency)
Harwin
(Sub Agency)
Highly Electric
(Shared Agency)
Hirschmann
(Shared Agency)
Ho Chien
(Sole Agency)
Hollyland
(Shared Agency)
Honeywell
(Sub Agency)
Hongbo
(Sole Agency)
Hongfa
(Shared Agency)
Hummel
(Sole Agency)
Huntec Connectivity
(Sole Agency)
iBase
(Sole Agency)
IMP
(Sub Agency)
Inalways
(Sole Agency)
Itead Studio
(Shared Agency)
ITW Pancon
(Sub Agency)
Japan Aviation Electronics
(Shared Agency)
Jetronic
(Sole Agency)
JinkoSolar
(Sub Agency)
Kamada Power
(Shared Agency)
Kemo
(Shared Agency)
Kingbright
(Sole Agency)
Kukdong Connectors
(Sole Agency)
Langir Switches
(Sole Agency)
Libelium
(Shared Agency)
Linksprite
(Sole Agency)
LS Technical
(Sole Agency)
LTW Connectors
(Sole Agency)
Lumberg Automation
(Shared Agency)
Major Tech
(Sub Agency)
Marvtech
(Sole Agency)
MCP Lab Electronics
(Shared Agency)
Meta Electronics Corp.
(Sole Agency)
Metz Connect
(Sole Agency)
Meyer Industrie-Electronic
(Sole Agency)
Monicon Instrument
(Sole Agency)
Mornsun
(Shared Agency)
MPE Garry
(Shared Agency)
Nanaboshi
(Shared Agency)
National Relays
(Sole Agency)
Navasolar
(Sub Agency)
Nenshi Communications
(Sole Agency)
Noyafa
(Shared Agency)
Onion
(Sole Agency)
Opimate
(Sub Agency)
Oukitel
(Sole Agency)
Oupiin
(Shared Agency)
Panasonic
(Sub Agency)
P-Duke
(Sole Agency)
Picaxe
(Sole Agency)
PLT Apex Connector
(Shared Agency)
Powermate Technology
(Sole Agency)
Preci Dip
(Shared Agency)
Premier Cable
(Sole Agency)
Proskit Tools
(Sole Agency)
Provertha Connectors
(Sole Agency)
Pycom
(Sole Agency)
Raspberry Pi
(Sub Agency)
Raychem RPG
(Sole Agency)
RBH Access Control
(Sole Agency)
Richbay
(Shared Agency)
Rolec Enclosures
(Sole Agency)
Ronan Engineering
(Sole Agency)
Sakae Tsushin Kogyo
(Sole Agency)
Salecom
(Shared Agency)
Schurter
(Shared Agency)
SCI Parts
(Sole Agency)
Shanghai MCP
(Shared Agency)
Sharp
(Sub Agency)
SKS Kontaktechnic
(Sole Agency)
Song Chuan
(Shared Agency)
Souriau
(Sub Agency)
Sparkfun
(Shared Agency)
Spectrol
(Shared Agency)
Spelsberg
(Shared Agency)
Spirig
(Shared Agency)
SRNE
(Shared Agency)
Sunsynk
(Sub Agency)
Suyin Corp.
(Shared Agency)
Switchcraft
(Sole Agency)
Tajimi Connectors
(Sole Agency)
TDK
(Sub Agency)
Teko Enclosures
(Sole Agency)
Thermometrics
(Shared Agency)
Top Tronic
(Sub Agency)
Towards Relays
(Sole Agency)
Toyoda Gosei
(Sole Agency)
Tronser
(Shared Agency)
Trumeter
(Shared Agency)
TWM Connectors
(Sole Agency)
USR
(Shared Agency)
Velleman
(Shared Agency)
Victron Energy
(Sub Agency)
Vishay Precision Group
(Sub Agency)
WAIN Electrical
(Sole Agency)
Wealth Metal
(Shared Agency)
Weipu Connectors
(Shared Agency)
Well Buying
(Sole Agency)
Weller
(Sub Agency)
WIHA Tools
(Sub Agency)
Wurth - Stelvio
(Sole Agency)
Wustlich Opto
(Sole Agency)
Xcelite
(Shared Agency)
XinNanTian Industry
(Shared Agency)
Xinya
(Shared Agency)
Yung Li
(Sole Agency)
Section - Computers & Software
-Computers
- desktop
- laptop
- servers
- tablet
- workstations
-Industrial computers
- Board level
- Compact, embeddable (PC/104, PCI, ISA bus) modules
- Flat-panel
- Pentium architecture
- Rackmount
- RISC architecture
- Wall mounted, embeddable
- x86
-Input devices
- Joysticks
- Keyboards
- Mice, trackerballs
- Network interfaces (see I/O table)
- Pens, wands
- Touchscreens
-PC function cards, modules
- I/O (analog/digital)
-Peripherals
- CRT/LCD terminals
- Monitors/display systems
- Printers
-Communication medium
- Copper
- Optical fibre
- Radio
-Communication standard
- Ethernet/IP
- Fieldbus
- Modbus
- RS232/485/422
-Mounting methods
- DIN rail
- Panel/rack mount modules
- Plug in cards
-Operating features
- Sealed units
-Signal modules
- Analog
- Digital
- Mixed
-Applications
- Data acquisition, analysis
-Network communications
- TCP/IP
Section - Data Acquisition & Remote Control
-Barcode systems
- Handheld
- Printers
-Ethernet-based systems
-PC based data acquisition
- automatic data acquisition
- data acquisition cards
- distributed data acquisition
- presentation/analysis software
-Portable data collection terminal
-Radio frequency tags
-Standalone data loggers
-Cable telemetry
- copper wire
- Ethernet LAN
- fibre-optic
-Remote sensing & control
- cable link
- cellular
Section - Maintenance, Reliability & Asset Optimisation
-Bench
- Oscilloscope
- Other
-Handheld/portable
- Multimeter
- Other
- Thermometer
-Education & training
- Computer-based
- Instructor-led
- Onsite
Section - Miscellaneous Hardware
-Power
- Armoured
- PVC
- Silicon
-Signal
- Armoured
- Coaxial
- Computer, LAN
- Flat, ribbon
- High temperature
- Multiwire
- Optical fibre
- Screened
- Single conductor panel wires
- Twisted pair
-Circular DIN, control
-Circular, mixed signal
-Circular, power
-Coaxial connectors
-D-subminiature
-Explosion proof
-Fieldbus interface
-Harsh environment
-High temperature
-I/O
-Optical fibre
-Rectangular, control, signal
-Rectangular, mixed signal
-Rectangular, power
-Termination tooling
-Thermocouple
-Watertight
-Batteries
- Primary
- Secondary (rechargeable)
-Battery chargers
-Solar energy converters
-Standby power generators
-Uninterruptible power supplies
-19" racking
-Boxes - electronics
- Metal construction
- Plastic construction
-Cabinets
- Explosion protected
- Free-standing
- Industrial computers
- Wall mount
-Desks, consoles, furniture
-EMC control
- Shielded enclosures
-Enclosures (special)
- Corrosion proof
- Environmentally protected
-Intercom systems (industrial)
-Pole mount accessories
-Pole mount accessories (stainless steel)
-Sub-rack systems
-Thermal control
- Fans, blowers
- Heatsinks
-Heavy duty power switching
-Reed relays
- Dry-contact
- Mercury-wetted
-Relays
- DIN-rail mount
- General purpose, control
- Plug-in
- Solid state (photo MOS)
- Solid state (zero-crossing)
- Time delay
-Switches
- Foot-operated
- Intrinsically safe
- Key-lock
- Magnetic
- Pushbutton-control
- Rocker
- Rotary selector
- Thumb-wheel encoded output
-Audible alarms
- Bells
- Horns, sirens
- Programmable voice annunciators
-CBE (circuit breakers for equipment)
-Emergency stop switches
-EMI suppression filters
- Power-line
- Signal line
-Fuses
- Fast-acting
- Normal
- Slow-blow
-Intrusion alarms
-Key-lock switches
-Light curtains
-Optical isolators
-Safety limit switches
-Smoke/fire detection
-Surge protection/suppression
- Gas discharge
- Lightning arrestors
- Varistor (MOV)
-Visible alarms
- Indicator lights
- Industrial beacons
- LED
- LED for traffic lights
-DIN rail-mount
-Fieldbus terminal blocks
-Fuse terminal blocks
-I/O system
-PLC interface
-Pluggable terminal blocks
-Screwed clamp
-Screwless spring cage
-Wire wrap
Section - Networks for Communication & Control
-ASI
-CANbus
-ControlNet
-DeviceNet
-EtherCat
-Ethernet
-Foundation Fieldbus
-Modbus
-Network analysers
- CANbus
- ControlNet
- Ethernet
- Modbus
- Profibus
- Profinet
- RS232/422/485
-Profibus
-Profinet
-Remote I/O
-RS232/422/485
-Wireless (for industrial application only)
-Antennas
- extension cables
- indoor
- outdoor
-Power supplies
- batteries
- solar
-Wireless gateways
-Wireless I/O networks
-Wireless serial port adaptor (RS-232/RS-422/RS-485) (aka modem)
-WiFi
- embedded modules
- embedded sensors
- gateways - Ethernet
- network storage devices
- printers - mobile
-WiFI
- serial port adaptor (RS-232/RS-422/RS-485) (aka modem)
-WiFi
- switch/controllers or routers
- WiFi PCIe/PCIe MC adaptor (aka modem)
- WiFi USB adaptor (aka modem)
-ZigBee PRO
- field devices - building automation
- field devices - health care
- field devices - home automation
- network devices
- smart energy devices
-ZigBee RF4CE
- input devices (mice, keyboards, touchpads, wands, etc)
-ZigBee
- field devices - building automation
- field devices - health care
- field devices - home automation
- network devices
- smart energy devices
Section - Process Control & Manufacturing Technologies
-Pipeline monitors
-Cybersecurity
-Industrial IT & networking
-Interoperability HW/SW
-M2M communication
-Smart sensors
-Specialist consulting services
-Wireless network/service providers
-Networking organisation
- Host-to-PLC link
- PLC-to-PLC
- Remote I/O
-Networking
- Ethernet
- Fieldbus
- PLC-to-PLC
- Remote I/O
- RS232, RS422, RS485
-Differential pressure transducers
-Pressure switches
-Pressure-electrical transducers
-Capacitive
-Inductive
-Infrared
-Limit switch
-Photoelectric
-Ultrasonic
-Current
-Fibre-optic
-Flow
-Hall-effect
-Humidity
-Level
-Light intensity
-Moisture
-Vibration
-Infrared (IR) line scan
-IR non-contact
-IR thermal imaging
-Temperature switches
-Thermistors (PTC, NTC)
-Timers
- Analog
- Digital
- Panel mount
- Rail mount
Section - Test, Measurement & Calibration
-Clampmeters
-Insulation testers
-Logic probes/pulsers
-Mains power analysers
-Multimeters
-Ohmmeters
-Oscilloscopes
-Phase rotation
-Pipe & cable locators
-Scope & DMM combinations
News from Communica:
UV-resistant enclosures
September 2023, Enclosures, Cabling & Connectors, Communica

Hammond Manufacturing has a range of glass-reinforced polyester (GRP) enclosures which are lightweight, corrosion resistant, and also UV-resistant.

Industry news:
Eliminating noise in dense high-power designs with electrostatic shielding
January 2026, Electrical Power & Protection

Pickering Electronics has upgraded its Series 144 high power reed relays to include a new variant with an electrostatic shield between the switch and the coil to help minimise noise.

Developing solutions for SA’s wastewater challenges
January 2026, Valves, Actuators & Pump Control

KSB Pumps has a proud global legacy in the development of self-priming pump technology, which reflects decades of engineering innovation and application expertise. Building on this foundation, KSB’s AU series has extended the company’s self-priming expertise into screened wastewater handling, which meets the growing needs of municipal and industrial sectors worldwide.

PC-based control in the plastics industry
January 2026, Fieldbus & Industrial Networking, Beckhoff Automation

Nissei Plastic, an injection moulding machine manufacturer based in Japan is implementing a worldwide tend towards open automation systems from experienced specialists using PC and EtherCAT-based control technology from Beckhoff.

Powering up data centre mega development
January 2026, IT in Manufacturing

Parker Hannifin has secured a major contract to supply key equipment for nearly 30 aeroderivative gas turbines powering a new hyperscale data centre in Texas.

Building resilient supply chains through smarter e-procurement
January 2026, IT in Manufacturing, RS South Africa

In a time of constant disruption, from supply chain uncertainty to rising operational costs, businesses that embrace digital procurement are better positioned to stay competitive and resilient.

Cleaning solutions for optical sensors
January 2026, Sensors & Transducers, Endress+Hauser South Africa

Achieving accurate and continuous process visibility requires reliable sensor performance, even in challenging media. Endress+Hauser’s CYR51 mechanical cleaning unit addresses these challenges by providing stable, automated cleaning of turbidity and UV-Vis absorption sensors.

Machine health monitoring with ifm
January 2026, IT in Manufacturing, Editor's Choice, ifm - South Africa

With ifm’s machine health monitoring, early signs of wear can be detected and unexpected failures prevented. Combined with equipment preventive maintenance software, interventions can be scheduled proactively to avoid costly downtime.

Coal and biomass as fuel source options
January 2026, Electrical Power & Protection

According to Associated Energy Services, a specialist steam and boiler operations maintenance and service provider, solid fuels such as coal and biomass such as wood chips are both cost-effective and readily-available fuel source options.

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