About I.E INDUSTRIAL ELEMENTS cc
I.E INDUSTRIAL ELEMENTS cc was established in May 1992 and has grown into a trusted South African manufacturer of industrial heating elements.
Founded by Ian Eardley, the company initially specialised in spiral wound heating elements for the pottery and heat treatment industries. In 1995, Paul Eardley joined the business and expanded its manufacturing capability, product range and industry footprint.

CEO PAUL SLIMLINE EARDLEY
Manufacturing Capability
Over more than three decades of operation, I.E INDUSTRIAL ELEMENTS has expanded its machinery, production processes and technical expertise to supply both metallic and non-metallic heating elements to a wide range of industries.
Industries Served
- Mining
- General Engineering
- Heat Treatment
- Pottery & Ceramics
- Aviation
- Galvanising
- Chemical Processing
Engineering & Materials
The company directly imports base materials used in the manufacture of heating elements, ensuring quality control and consistent performance across all product ranges.
Heating elements are designed and manufactured around these materials, with detailed calculations performed to achieve cost-effective and application-specific thermal performance.
Manufactured in Alberton, Gauteng
From our facility in Alberton, Gauteng, we design, manufacture and supply industrial heating elements to customers across South Africa.
Our technical expertise and in-house manufacturing capability allow us to produce both standard and custom-built heating elements to specification.
Company Documentation
Company documentation including BBBEE certification, tax clearance and Workman’s Compensation registration is available upon request.
