About Us

‘South Africa’s Leading Corporate Security Service’

We are a South African-owned Black Economic Enterprise (BEE) compliant company that offers a diverse range of services. Phangela Group was established in 2000 and has since been driven by a mission to provide innovative security and staffing solutions to a range of industries and clients.

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Phangela Group

Securing the Corporate Security Sector

Service is not an effort or a cost, but rather an investment. We don’t react we overreact. Get in touch with us now for more on how we can protect your business 24/7.

Our Services

Since inception in 2000 Phangela has become an all-encompassing business with a unique understanding of company culture and attitude. The company came from humble beginnings and today we are the leading authority in private security. We are now a security company with several other developed sectors.

Security Services

We, at Phangela are acutely aware that our competitors are criminals and we are here to fight crime and mitigate this issue in the private security industry. We are a highly trained crime combatting company who exercise with precision and accuracy. As the leader in corporate defense strategies, we mitigate all risks on your premises and meet all your security requirements. Always on time and always available. We believe greatness is not a function of circumstance. Greatness, it turns out, is largely a matter of conscious choice and discipline.

S.W.A.T

Our SWAT division consists of Riot Control, Strike Action Support, VIP Protection and Armed Escort. Our team of professionals are highly trained and undergo training regularly to ensure they are equipped to handle any hostile situation. They are disciplined and dressed in tactical uniforms. The team is always in contact with our state-of-the-art Nerve Centre (Houston) which allows us to combat urban crime. The name SWAT is based on the most elite police force in the world and stands for Specialised Weapons and Tactics.

MEET THE Chairman and founder Charl Jacobs

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Our History

WE ARE PHANGELA

Established in 2000, Phangela embodies a culture and attitude rooted in the ethos of diligent work. Our name, derived from the Zulu word meaning ‘to work,’ encapsulates our company’s ethos. The Phangela Group offers comprehensive security solutions to a diverse range of clients and industries. Our services are delivered by experienced personnel utilising advanced security technologies. Beyond merely a fair trade, we are dedicated to exceeding expectations and ensuring the safety and security of our clients’ assets.

25+ YEARS OF EXPERIENCE

AWARDS & CERTIFICATES

PATROL

Certificate of Performance Excellence 2021

security services provider

Certificate of Registration provided by the Private Security Industry Regulatory Authority

B-BBEEE Level 1

We are a level 1 B-BBEEE Provider

Certificate of approval

South African Intruder Detection Services Association

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Our History

Phangela Group Management

Charl Jacobs

Chairman of the Board

Christopher Thornhill

Chief Executive Officer

Blayne Hilligenn

National Operations Director

Zane Ntoyakhe

Functional Director

Annette Fourie

Human Resources Director
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Our Solutions

PROTECT YOUR BUSINESS WITH THE PHANGELA PROMISE

Discover the unparalleled approach we bring to safeguarding your business. At Phangela, we stand out with our dynamic operations, dedicated to prioritizing client satisfaction and delivering superior service. Our team is comprised of professionally trained, managed, and highly motivated officers, ensuring that we not only meet but exceed your expectations. We are committed to providing a superior and efficient service at a competitive price point, thereby adding significant value to your business. With Phangela, you can trust that your premises are protected with excellence.

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Testimonials

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