About Wetpipe
Over 30 years of specialist pipeline expertise across Southern Africa's most demanding sectors.
Pipelining Technology Systems
Wetpipe Pipelining Technology Systems (Pty) Ltd — trading as WPTS — is a specialist pipeline infrastructure contractor based in Pretoria, South Africa. Since 1999, we have designed, fabricated, installed and maintained high-performance pipeline systems for mining, municipal, industrial and agricultural applications.
With a combined 30+ years of cross-sector experience, our leadership team brings hands-on expertise in HDPE, steel, lined and slurry pipeline systems. We operate across South Africa and into Southern Africa, delivering projects that meet the highest standards of engineering precision, safety and compliance.
From large-diameter slurry pipelines in mining to municipal water reticulation networks, WPTS provides end-to-end capability — from design and material specification through fabrication, installation and long-term maintenance.
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Vision & Mission
Our Vision
To be Africa's trusted contractor in pipeline infrastructure, recognised for engineering integrity, technical expertise and reliable execution across water, mining and industrial sectors.
Our Mission
To design, fabricate, install and maintain pipeline systems that meet the highest standards of performance, safety and longevity. We commit to technical precision, operational discipline, quality assurance, proactive maintenance and long-term client partnerships.
The WPTS Advantage
What sets us apart in the pipeline infrastructure industry.
Cross-Sector Capability
Water, mining, industrial and agricultural expertise under one roof — seamless pipeline delivery across sectors.
Fabrication & Installation
In-house fabrication, HDPE welding and on-site installation — full control from workshop to commissioning.
Compliance-Driven
SANS 4427, SANS 719 and ISO 9001 compliant. SABS approved suppliers and SAPPMA certified materials.
Infrared Technology
Advanced thermal imaging for pipeline inspection, leak detection and preventative maintenance.
Direct Leadership
Directors involved on every project. Johan and Stefphan Schutte bring hands-on technical oversight to every job.
Regional Reach
Operating across South Africa with project delivery capability into Botswana and Mozambique.
Learn More About WPTS
Our Heritage
Company history, founding story and 30+ years of pipeline expertise.
Learn MoreLeadership
Meet Johan and Stefphan Schutte — the team behind WPTS.
Learn MoreSHEQ & Compliance
Safety, health, environment, quality — our non-negotiable standards.
Learn MoreSustainability
Environmental stewardship, community development and CSR initiatives.
Learn MoreReady to Discuss Your Pipeline Project?
Get in touch with our team for a consultation or project quote.