Anton Paar Southern Africa
High-end laboratory instruments provider Anton Paar Southern Africa is the regional subsidiary of Anton Paar GmbH, a global technology leader in high-precision laboratory and process instrumentation.
Founded in 1922 in Graz, Austria, Anton Paar has established itself as a market leader in the measurement of density, concentration, rheology, viscometry and dissolved CO2, while continuously expanding its portfolio to include advanced technologies such as Raman spectroscopy, X-ray diffraction, particle size analysis, and surface characterisation.
Established in 2013 and headquartered in Johannesburg, Anton Paar Southern Africa manages operations across sub-Saharan Africa, with regional offices in the Western Cape and KwaZulu-Natal, and a broader footprint supported by staff in East and West Africa. As of January 1, 2026, Anton Paar Southern Africa has expanded its regional responsibility to include Kenya, further strengthening its presence in East Africa. A second Kenyan branch will be opened soon. The company provides sales, application support, and accredited service to customers across 45 countries in the region.
Serving a wide range of industries—including food and beverage, pharmaceuticals, chemicals, petroleum and academia—Anton Paar Southern Africa delivers high-performance analytical solutions for both laboratory and process environments. Backed by the global Anton Paar Group, which employs over 4 400 people and invests more than 14.5% of its yearly turnover in research and development, the company combines local expertise with world-class innovation.
With a team of over 80 professionals, Anton Paar Southern Africa is committed to enabling scientific advancement and industrial excellence across the African continent through reliable instrumentation, expert support and continuous innovation.
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