Consulting engineers that help you build the future
We are one of the leaders in offering extensive and focused expertise on a wide range of professional engineering, advisory, project management and IIoT services for the petrochemical, building and urban development industries, throughout sub-Saharan Africa.
Getting the job done – we’re with you, side by side, to the end.
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How we optimise the industrial industry
Petrochemical
We offer extensive services in the petrochemical industry, focusing on niche engineering design requirements.

Electrical
We provide Low Voltage (LV) and Medium Voltage (MV) electrical engineering designs for new and existing industrial, commercial and residential developments. Reliability, fit for purpose and cost-efficiency are always top of mind for our electrical engineers.

Instrumentation & Control Systems
We design, select, implement and manage complex instrumentation systems, ensuring integration with specially designed holistic control systems used in highly technical fields. We focus on dependability, safety, and productivity in our clients’ plant processes.

System Integration
We effectively conceptualise, design and implement an entirely integrated holistic control system that meets all requirements of the plant process network, increasing productivity and opening up new possibilities for digital transformation and the migration towards Industry 4.0 and IIoT.

CCTV
We assist clients with the design and implementation of high-end CCTV solutions to assist not only with increased plant security but also to assist operators with remote visual monitoring of plant processes, from safe locations.

Lighting
Lighting plays a vital role in security, safety and architectural applications for a variety of industries. We provide aesthetic, energy-efficient and practical lighting solutions for all applications.

Mechanical
The Cyntech team’s cumulative years in mechanical engineering ensure design excellence in the petrochemical industry. Our experience ranges from feasibility studies to commissioning, and ensures increased reliability and cost-efficiency for our clients.

Project Management
We offer a full project management service, from conceptual and inception stages, right through to construction, handover and ultimate close-out. This service is provided across a range of sectors, including oil and gas, energy, commercial and infrastructure.

Advisory
Our advisory services provide our clients with essential business support by focusing on optimising their value chain and ultimately increasing profitability through maximising the value in their investments.

Renewable Energy
We help businesses in the industrial, farming and commercial sectors through our photovoltaic systems which are designed to maximise efficiency.

What's in a name?
Cyntech gets its name from two words: cynosure and technology. Our aim is to be the focus point, the cynosure, of the consulting engineering industry. We focus our efforts on guiding our clients towards reaching their project objectives and addressing their needs from a holistic standpoint, guaranteeing that only the best engineering solutions are implemented.
The Centre Of Engineering Solutions
Cyntech is a consulting engineering firm with headquarters based in Cape Town, South Africa, with a service offering that extends throughout sub-Saharan Africa. We provide extensive expertise in professional engineering, advisory, project management, system integration and IIoT services for the petrochemical, building and urban development industries. Our expertise ensures that projects are executed with competence stemming from our foundation of collaboration, problem-solving and innovation.
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We're Built On
Integrity
For us, there is simply no other option than doing the right thing. We do what’s right not for praise or acknowledgement, but because it is who we are. It is what defines us as professionals.
Accountability
We accept the responsibility of our activities and are committed to upholding the dignity, standing and reputation of the engineering profession through honesty and transparency.
Problem-solving
Our abstract approaches to problems allow us to look beyond the “here and now” to the broader significance of ideas and information that can be used in creative solutions.
Collaboration
We strive for effective collaboration with our clients across all projects and with all stakeholders, such that final engineering solutions are achieved together, with the team’s collective input.
Empowerment
Through continuous growth, motivation, and skills development, we can ensure that our team deliver only the best in engineering and most importantly, customer service.
Sustainability
Efficiency is merely the beginning. Our systems incorporate the sustainable use of energy and resources while also improving business sustainability. We do this by engaging with our clients to bridge the gap between departmental silos and ultimately improve the value chain.
Innovation
Through abstract thinking as well as keeping abreast with technological advancements, we are able to address engineering challenges from first principles and discover new novel solutions that haven’t been implemented before.