ABOUT US
“MegChem applies engineering resources optimally to translate client needs into process plant that meets agreed objectives.”

Our Senior Management Overview
Learn more about our skills and qualifications.

PIETER NEETHLING
Pieter is the Managing Director and a founding member of MegChem. As registered Professional Engineer with over 25 years of experience, Pieter has been involved in engineering detail design, technical advisory and project management services covering all project life-cycle phases. This background serves him well in his role in growing the MegChem portfolio.
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS
- B.Eng (Mech Eng), 1988, University of Pretoria
- M.Eng (Mech Eng), 1991, University of Pretoria
- MBL, 1998, UNISA
- Pr Eng (ECSA 950397)
- GCC

WESSEL VAN ZYL
Wessel is responsible for the MegChem Project Management Business, which include the Engineering, Project, and Construction Management, MegChem Vaal Triangle and Airport Fuel Infrastructure Business Units. His experience include metallurgical and corrosion engineering as well as multi-discipline engineering and project management.
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS
- B. Eng Metallurgical Engineering: University of North West, 1995
- B. Eng Hons (Metallurgy): University of Pretoria 2000
- M. Eng (Engineering Management): University of Pretoria, 2012

LOUIS ODENDAAL
Louis is responsible for growing the MegChem business in the Western Cape. His experience includes design, fabrication and construction, engineering management and business development. He is a board member and chairman of the Equity- and Social and Ethics Committees.
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS
- B.Eng Mechanical Engineering: University of Stellenbosch, 1994
- MBA: University of Stellenbosch, 2007

LINDA MAGQABI
Linda is the Executive Manager Corporate Affairs and Training. He has over 20 years of experience in Project Management in petrochemical and mining industries. He has managed projects in R&D and at Operations at all phases of project life cycle.
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS
- B.Sc (Mech Eng) UCT 1992
- Programme in Business Leadership (UNISA) 2002

WILLEM DE KLERK
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS
B.Eng Mechanical, North West University 1998

TERTIUS BOSMAN
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS
B.Eng Mechanical Engineering: University of Stellenbosch, 1986

ENGELA MEYER
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS
B.Comm (Accounting) 1985, M.Comm (Tax) 2015

MAHOMED KAJEE
Mahomed is responsible for cost engineering, project accounting and provides valuable management accounting support. He has over 37 years of experience in cost and management accounting. He has been a member of Megchem’s employment equity committee for the last twelve years.
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS
Higher National Diploma in Cost and Management Accounting (M.L. Sultan Technikon) 1980
300 + Employees
80 engineers (37 Pr Eng, 110 Designers and support resources.
BBBEE Level 1
Black Ownership 51.41% Black Woman ownership 10.69%
Quality - ISO 9001: 2015
Approved by Lloyd's Register Assurance.
For the Provision of multi discipline design, consultation, engineering, procurement and construction services. (EPC/EPCM) to the petrochemical, chemical, power generation, infrastructure and related industries.
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ISO 45001:2018
MegChem's occupational Health and Safety Management System is ISO 45001:2018 Certified.
Privacy Policy
Policy in terms of the Protection of Personal Information Act 4 of 2013.
PAIA Manual
Manual in terms of the Promotion of Access to Information Act 2 of 2000.