Onderstepoort Biological Products SOC Ltd (OBP) is a South African state-owned animal vaccine manufacturing company mandated to prevent and control animal diseases that impact food security, human health and livelihoods.
The mandate is delivered through continued development of innovative products and efficient manufacturing, which ensures vaccine affordability and accessibility through varied distribution channels.
Onderstepoort Biological Products (OBP) is a public entity that reports to the Department of Agriculture under National Government of South Africa.
Onderstepoort Biological Products is the leading distributor of livestock vaccines in South Africa. The company serves individuals, farming communities and distribution partners locally, on the African continent, and internationally.
Values
- People-first – People are most important to Onderstepoort Biological Products. OBP facilitates a caring, trustworthy and nurturing work environment
- Respect – Onderstepoort Biological Products respects its internal, external customers, and stakeholder communities in all its dealings
- Integrity – OBP’s word is its bond. Onderstepoort Biological Products doesn’t turn back on its promises to its diverse community of customers and stakeholders
- Dedication – Onderstepoort Biological Products is prepared, and inspired to bring you exemplary advice, service and attention to support your needs
- Excellence – Onderstepoort Biological Products delivers in its endeavours using innovation as its solution
Overseeing Department/Entity
Office Bearers/Management
Chairperson
- Prof Peaceful Mabeta
Board Members
- Mr Mokutule Kgobokoe
- Dr Deenadayalen Konar
- Mr Rajesh Mahabeer
- Ms Sinovuyo Matai
- Dr Natalie Skeepers
- Dr Linda Makuleni Tomson
Chief Executive Officer
- Dr Bethuel Nthangeni
Chief Financial Officer
- Mr Jacques Botha (Interim)
Chief Operations Officer
- Mr Collin Manickum
Senior Management
- Dr Jacob Modumo (Interim: Marketing, Sales and Business Development Officer)
- Dr Nobalanda Mokoena (Acting: Chief Scientific Officer)
- Adv Peter Nthotso (Head: Legal and Company Secretary)
Communications Officers
- Ms Zipho Linda (Communications Officer)
Contact Details
The contact details of the Onderstepoort Biological Products (OBP) are listed in the table below.
| Physical Address: | 100 Old Soutpan Road, Onderstepoort, Pretoria, 0110 |
| Postal Address: | Private Bag X07, Onderstepoort, Pretoria, 0110 |
| Telephone: | 012 522 1500 |
| Email: | info@obpvaccines.co.za |
| Website: | www.obpvaccines.co.za |