JACOBS TRANSPORT

COMPANY HISTORY

COMPANY HISTORY

1999

Company opened and originally based in Vereeniging

1999

Started with cross haul project for a major Durban based company

2001

Fleet size increased to 4 trucks and moved Company premises to a larger site

2005

Involved in the HIV-AIDS mobile clinics project

2006

Assisted “Bright Kid Foundation” with the establishment of schools in the rural area

2008

Successfully involved with Big Game Transport

2008

Formally introduced Rigging as a Company expertise

2010

Involved in the setup and relocation of all containers in the South African World Cup

2011

Moved Company premises to City Deep, Johannesburg

2011

Successfully involved with the Rock band U2’s stage movement and rigging

2011

Involved with the yearly Secunda Maintenance shutdown

2012

Successfully involved with the EFC Cage Fighting project, this is a continuous project

2013

Involved first time with the “Nedbank Million Dollar Challenge” this is yearly project

2013

Assistance in preparations of the state funeral that was held on 15 December 2013 in Qunu in the Eastern Cape province for Mr Nelson Mandela, we assisted in moving the broadcasting units

 

2015

Heineken promo branded truck

2015

Erecting large Billboards along N3 highway from Gilooly’s to Buccleuch

2016

Emthonjeni Children’s Foundation relocating to new premises

2016

New fuel tank installations at BMW S.A Roslyn

2016

Transport of special steel for roof structure Mall of Africa

2016

Moved Company premises to Alrode, Johannesburg

2017

Moving of Mirage F1 from Hoedspruit to Kempton park for Euro space

2017

Erecting large billboard next to N3 @ Mall of Africa

2018

Tooth – Colgate Promotion – Moved from Sterkfontein to Menlyn mall

2019

Company fleet has expanded to over 50 trucks

2019

Jack & Slide – Botswana 4 x 150t transformer onsite Orapa for Arrowbulk

2020

Jacobs Transport is working hand in hand with veterinary experts in a project to translocate elephants to a saver location out of harm’s way

2020

Renovation of office in Alrode

2020

Assisting Africa Pipe Industries with a 100km pipeline from Gaborone up north in Africa

2020

Lock Down Transformer Break down

Jacobs Transport fell under the ‘essential services’ bracket during lock down which therefore allowed us to assist with an emergency rigging out of a damaged 47-ton transformer in Nelspruit, brought back to Johannesburg for repairs and then returned and rigged back into position in Nelspruit.

2020

Botswana pipeline project
We were proud to be involved in the year long project of moving 18m long pipelines from Sasolburg to Botswana for ease of water delivery to rural areas.

2020

Expanded our tipper division to transport chrome, manganese, magnetite, iron-ore, and pig iron

2021

Assisting with transport and rigging of 13 storage tanks at Coca Cola Polokwane

2021

Nandos Containerised Restaurant to Lusaka

Jacobs Transport was blessed to be involved with the 1st of its kind for Nandos, a containerised restaurant. We loaded, transported, offloaded and then remained in Lusaka to position 5x modified shipping containers into their designed restaurant state.

2021

Assisting Cape town based company to transport Wi-Fi containers to Eastern Cape so that they can have free wifi for surrounding residential area.

2021

Assisting with transport and rigging of 13 storage tanks at Coca Cola Polokwane

2021

Implementation of a state of the art warehousing system to ensure that our in sequence warehousing facility works like clockwork.

2021

F1 Mirage moved from Hoedspruit to Boksburg using our air suspension trailers.
F1 Mirage fighter jet

2021

Assisting with installation of manufacturing equipment and machines at the Ford factory in Silverton

2021

Transportation of a Dassault Mirage F1 from Midrand to Wonderboom

2022

60.7ton Transformer move for Citi power to help restore power to Roodepoort

2022

Assisting in Clover plant move from Lichtenburg to Queensburgh

2022

Afgri Agricultural display container road trip across SA

2022

Assisted Clover project moving plants and helping with the new section of the factory

2022

Moving army equipment to Durban so it can be shipped out to Mozambique to assist with the ongoing war. SA Army setting a base up to help defend Mozambique against ISIS.

2022

Assisting a newly established small business enterprise set up a mobile coffee container at malls across Gauteng.

2022

Displaying our vehicles and services at Electra Mining 2022electra mining south africa

2022

Start building project – new super hub in Wadeville

2022

First multi-axle load to Ellisras

2022

Moved to new premises in Wadeville

2022

Opened Container Depot and 3PL Division in Wadeville

2023

56 Loads – Railway Tracks moving From Kimberley to Hotazel – 18m Extendable Trailers

2023

47 loads –  18m Railway Tracks  ex PE to Bloemfontein and Kathu

2023

 Assist with road closures for the Bricks Summit in Sandon – 29 loads

2023 / 2024

Approximately 1750 tons of Steel Structure ex Carletonville, Rustenburg, Vereeniging to Two Rivers Platium Mine

2023

120 x 18m Extendable Trailers used to import Railway Tracks moving From Namibia to Springs

2023

22 Loads – Element packs from Booysens to Matimba

2023 July –Took delivery of  2  x additional 7 Ton Hysters

Sep 2024

100 Ton lowbed added to our fleet

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