On 3 July 2025, the South African solar industry came together for the annual SAPVIA Solar Industry Awards. The event was a wonderful opportunity to celebrate the achievements, innovation, and collaboration that are driving our sector forward and helping shape a sustainable energy future for South Africa.
We are incredibly honoured to have received a Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Local Manufacturing and Supply Chain.
This award is not just a milestone for Lumax Energy. It is a reflection of the hard work, dedication, and vision of our entire team. We have always believed in the power of local manufacturing and strong supply chains to drive lasting impact, create jobs, and support the broader growth of renewable energy across the country. Our commitment to technical excellence, continuous improvement, and responsible business practices has enabled us to make meaningful contributions to the solar photovoltaic value chain.
Celebrating Partnership, Progress and Local Excellence
A heartfelt congratulations go to Onvlee Engineering for their well-deserved win in the main Excellence in Local Manufacturing and Supply Chain category. Onvlee is a true leader in the field of solar infrastructure, setting benchmarks for quality, safety, and innovation. Their premium rooftop walkways, mounting kits, and cable trays have become the standard in the industry, ensuring safe, durable, and efficient installations at some of South Africa’s most prominent commercial sites. From Sandton City and Montecasino to Eastgate Mall and many more, Onvlee’s footprint is a testament to their expertise and commitment to world-class solutions. Their passion for local engineering and their investment in continuous improvement uplift the entire sector, and we are proud to work alongside them.
As a proud distributor of Onvlee walkways and cable trays, Lumax Energy is committed to bringing these exceptional products to a wider market. Our partnership with Onvlee enables us to offer our clients locally manufactured solutions that meet the highest standards of quality, safety, and long-term performance. Together, we are building a stronger, more resilient, and more competitive solar industry in South Africa. We champion local capability and deliver lasting value to our clients and the industry.
A sincere thank you to SAPVIA for hosting this inspiring and meaningful event. The awards are more than a celebration. They are a vital platform for connecting with industry peers, exchanging ideas, and recognising the collective progress we have made as an industry. Events like these highlight the spirit of collaboration and shared purpose that drives real change.
Partnering for Local Impact:
As a proud distributor of Onvlee walkways and cable trays, Lumax Energy is committed to bringing these exceptional products to a wider market. Our partnership with Onvlee empowers us to deliver locally manufactured solutions that meet the highest standards of quality, safety, and long-term performance.
Raising Industry Standards:
Together, we are building a stronger, more resilient and competitive solar industry in South Africa. We believe in the power of collaboration, technical excellence, and local capability to drive lasting value for both our clients and the industry.
A Moment to Celebrate and Connect:
A sincere thank you to SAPVIA for hosting such an inspiring and meaningful event. The Solar Industry Awards are more than a celebration, they are a crucial space for industry connection, idea exchange, and recognising our shared progress.
Driven by Shared Purpose:
Events like these remind us of the strength found in unity. They reflect the spirit of collaboration and a shared commitment to shaping a cleaner, more sustainable energy future for South Africa.
Our Team, Our Foundation:
This achievement belongs to the entire Lumax Energy team. It is your passion, expertise, and relentless pursuit of excellence that have earned this recognition. Each member of our team plays a vital role in our success, and together we are helping to shape a brighter, more sustainable future for all.
You Drive Us Forward
None of this would be possible without our valued customers. Your support and partnership are at the very core of our journey. Every project we complete, every milestone we reach, and every innovation we deliver is made possible by your trust and commitment. Whether you are a longstanding partner or new to the Lumax Energy family, your feedback, high standards, and willingness to work together inspire us to improve and set new benchmarks in quality and service continually. Your vision and ambition encourage us to go above and beyond. We strive to develop better products, refine our processes, and create value that is felt not just in our company but across the entire industry.
The Future is Bright!
Alongside Onvlee, SAPVIA, and our solar community, we’re charged up for what’s next:
- New partnerships
- Bold ideas
- And even bigger impact
Thank you for being part of our story. Let’s continue to make solar energy smarter, stronger, and more local, one bright idea at a time.
