A family business, sharp since 1949.
Sharp-Rite is one of the most comprehensive distributors of saw cutting tools, and sells and repairs power tools and machinery. Our mission is simple: to provide a specialised and efficient service to the markets we serve.
From a saw doctor's workshop to a trusted supplier.
Over the years the family has grown the business step by step, always with service first.
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1949
Sharp-Rite is established
The business opens its doors, and begins building its name in the industry.
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Over 30 years ago
The family takes over
Ali takes over Sharp-Rite as a dedicated saw doctor operation.
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The early days
Blades and router bits
The sales of saw blades and router bits helped establish the business within the industry. This led to a strong customer base and the success management and staff enjoy today.
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Growing the range
Power tools and machinery
To grow the business, Ali and his team started selling power tools and woodworking machinery.
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Today
Ismael runs the business
Ali's son, Ismael, now runs the business and continues the company's ethos of distributing only the best quality equipment.
By providing unrivalled customer service and post-sale follow ups such as repairs, service and maintenance, Sharp-Rite places itself in a very unique position.
Quality cutting solutions, delivered.
Source and deliver the highest quality, most cost effective metal, woodworking and paper cutting solutions. With over 50 years of existence, our service orientated approach will continue our growth and success in the industrial sector.
South Africa's leading supplier.
As one of Gauteng's leading industrial specialists, our knowledgeable sales staff and attention to service has proved vital to ensuring that all our customers' tooling needs are satisfied promptly, efficiently and professionally. We strive to become South Africa's leading supplier in the industry. This is what makes Sharp-Rite the obvious choice as a supplier, because we continue to achieve levels of customer service excellence which have become differentiators in themselves and deliver the real value proposition to our customers.
Our facilities and what we supply.
In-house facilities
- High tech CNC band saw welding and sharpening
- High tech CNC saw sharpening (HSS / TCT / Diamond)
- Four to six months stock holding
- Power tool and machinery repair workshop
Products
- Band saw blades (bi-metal / carbon steel / TCT)
- HSS circular saw blades
- Friction saw blades
- Segmental saw blades
- TCT saw blades
- Diamond saw blades
- Diamond tooling
- Carbide tooling
- Engineering tools and cutters
- Tools, power tools, machinery and abrasives
- Compressors and specialised equipment
Let's talk about your tools.
Bring them to the workshop, ask about a collection, or send us a message. We have been doing this since 1949.