Agrément South Africa (ASA) is an entity of the National Department of Public Works and Infrastructure under the National Government of South Africa.
Agrément South Africa was established in terms of a delegation of Authority from the then Minister of Public Works in July 1969.
Given that it is an entity of a National Department, Agrément South Africa’s mandate is within the built environment domain. As such, the legislation and mandates that impact the built environment and public works guide the functioning and operations of Agrément South Africa.
The organisation is a schedule 3A public entity under the Public Finance Management Act and is established under the Agrément South Africa Act 11 of 2015.
The vision of Agrément South Africa’s is to be the leading regulator on non-standardised construction-related products and systems in South Africa.
The mission of Agrément South Africa is to enhance its position as an impartial and internationally acknowledged South African centre of excellence to:
- Provide assurance to specifiers and users of the fitness-for-purpose of non-standardised construction-related products or systems
- Support and promote integrated socio-economic development in the Republic as it relates to the construction industry
- Support and promote the introduction and use of certified non-standardised construction related products or systems in the local or international market
- Support policymakers to minimise the risk associated with using non-standardised construction related products or systems
The core mandate of Agrément South Africa is the technical assessment and issuing of approval of certificates for non-standardised construction-related products and systems for which there are no South African National Standards.
Overseeing Department/Entity
Office Bearers/Management
Chairperson
- Dr Bongani Mabizela (Acting)
Board Members
- Mr Adries du Plessis
- Mr Paul Heeger
- Ms Keletso Lefothane
- Mr Phumlani Maseko
- Dr Lindelani Matshidze
- Mr Kulani Mayayise
- Ms Zanele Nkosi
- Ms Ursula Ntsubane
- Dr Julia Petla
- Ms Buhle Tonise
Chief Executive Officer
- Mr Richard Somanje
Chief Financial Officer
- Mr Mulamuleli Rannzwa
Senior Management
- Mr Lindelani Mulaudzi (Executive Manager: Technical Services)
- Ms Refilwe Selesho (Executive Manager: Corporate Services)
Communications Officers
- Ms Catherine Morgan (Marketing and Communications Specialist)
Contact Details
The contact details of Agrément South Africa (ASA) are listed in the table below.
| Physical Address: | INFOTECH Building, 1090 Arcadia Street, Hatfield, Pretoria |
| Postal Address: | P.O. Box 1022 Garsfontein, Pretoria, 0042 |
| Telephone: | 012 065 1903 |
| Email: | agrement@agrement.co.za |
| Website: | agrement.co.za |
