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Orizen Group Orizen Group is a leading supplier of Industrial Traction Batteries, Battery Chargers, Solid Tyres a

Orizen Group is a leading supplier of Industrial Traction Batteries, Battery Chargers, Solid Tyres and Electric Forklift Trucks. Apart from Electric Forklifts, The Group caters to a whole range of battery operated warehousing equipments like Electric Pallet Jacks, Semi and Full Electric Stackers, Powered Pallet Trucks, Order Pickers, Tow Tractors, Narrow Aisle High Reach units - a wide range of Electric Material Handling Equipment (MHE). We are committed to offering world class MHE Products that are individually sourced from world leading manufacturers of batteries, chargers, tyres, and Forklifts. We are present across all major locations in South Africa and have expanded into neighbouring countries like Mozambique, Botswana & Namibia.

Two candidates. Different strengths. One vacancy.The shortlist is in.EFXZ-351The Heavy Duty SpecialistA practical option...
28/10/2026

Two candidates. Different strengths. One vacancy.

The shortlist is in.

EFXZ-351
The Heavy Duty Specialist
A practical option for businesses looking for reliable electric material handling.

ICE 353P
The Powerhouse Performer
Built for applications that demand more capability, strength and sustained performance.

Both are qualified.
Both have a role to play.
But the right appointment depends on the job.

Which one gets the job in your operation?

At Orizen, we don’t simply match a machine to a budget. We match the right machine to the right application.

Because the best hire is the one that fits the role.

Explore Orizen’s material-handling solutions:
🌐 https://orizengroup.com/

26/10/2026

Diesel markets are still under extreme pressure and South Africa is absorbing the shock.

Brent crude is trading near $114–115/bbl after Houthi attacks on Saudi infrastructure.

US diesel prices are around $6.18/gallon, up 77% since January.
European gasoil cracks hit a record ~$95/bbl.

South Africa’s October diesel increase is already in force: +R2.84–R3.24/l, with inland wholesale diesel at R31.95–R33.29/l.
And a November increase is already building.

Diesel is no longer just a fuel cost it’s an economy-wide pressure point

22/10/2026

Netflix hasn’t called yet, but the storyline is getting stronger. 🎬

Because somewhere between uptime, productivity, energy and TCO, we realised forklifts were never really “just forklifts.”

They’re part of how an entire operation moves, performs and grows.

Working title: The Shift.
Starring: Smarter Material Handling.
Produced by: Orizen. 😉

20/10/2026

25 years ago, Orizen’s journey began with ambition, resilience and a belief in building something that would last.

From humble beginnings in the battery industry to becoming a comprehensive electric material handling solutions provider, the business has continued to evolve around one constant: delivering better solutions for customers.

Today, under the leadership of Akshay Manchanda, that legacy is moving forward through electric forklifts, lithium-ion technology, automation and smarter intralogistics.

But the foundation remains the same: people, service, quality and progress.
25 years of progress. One electric future.

Orizen Group Powering the Shift to Smarter, More Efficient Intralogistics.

20/10/2026

While Elon Musk is rethinking how cars move, we’re rethinking how businesses move.

At Orizen, the real innovation isn’t about spectacle. It’s about what happens on the warehouse floor every day: lower operating costs, smarter energy use, higher productivity and equipment built around the application.

The future of material handling won’t be defined by what looks futuristic.

It will be defined by what performs better.

Orizen Group
Powering the Shift to Smarter, More Efficient Intralogistics.

19/10/2026

Diesel markets just hit a new milestone and South Africa is feeling it.

- Brent crude touched $110/bbl for the first time since May.
- US diesel prices topped $6/gallon for the first time ever.
- Global diesel availability is down 1.7 million barrels/day year-on-year.

South Africa’s October diesel increase is already in force:
+R2.84–R3.24/l, with inland wholesale diesel at R31.95–R33.29/l.

And a November increase is already building.

Diesel is no longer just a fuel cost it’s an economy-wide pressure point.

16/10/2026

When the people using the equipment every day speak, that matters.

At Crusader Logistics, the Orizen Narrow Aisle solution is delivering where it counts: safety, manoeuvrability, battery efficiency and day-to-day productivity.

From integrated laser guidance for precise navigation to a full-day battery cycle and operator safety interlocks, the machine has been designed around the realities of demanding warehouse operations.

As Confidence Machanyangwa, DC Manager at Crusader Logistics, puts it:

“Overall, this machine combines safety, technology, maneuverability, battery efficiency and productivity extremely well.”

For us, that is what customer proof looks like. Not simply supplying equipment, but delivering a solution that performs in the environment it was selected for.

FORKLIFT DOWN? DON'T LET DOWNTIME SLOW YOUR BUSINESS!Every minute counts in material handling. Orizen provides flexible ...
16/10/2026

FORKLIFT DOWN? DON'T LET DOWNTIME SLOW YOUR BUSINESS!

Every minute counts in material handling. Orizen provides flexible fleet support to help keep your operations moving when unexpected breakdowns occur.

🔧 24/7 Technical Support
🚜 Standby Equipment
⚡ Quick Deployment

Minimise disruption. Keep productivity moving.

Connect with Orizen for flexible forklift support solutions.
📞 JHB: 010 010 5800 | PTA: 012 804 2383 | DBN: 031 705 2000 | CPT: 021 931 4593 | EL: 043 736 1403
🌐 www.orizengroup.com

LESS DOWNTIME. MORE PRODUCTIVITY. KEEP YOUR OPERATIONS MOVING!Every minute of equipment downtime can disrupt warehouse o...
14/10/2026

LESS DOWNTIME. MORE PRODUCTIVITY. KEEP YOUR OPERATIONS MOVING!

Every minute of equipment downtime can disrupt warehouse operations. Having the right spare parts and technical support makes all the difference.

With Orizen Electric Lift Truck Solutions, get the support your material-handling operations need to keep moving efficiently.

🔧 OEM Parts Availability
📦 Dedicated Parts Desk
🚚 Rapid Dispatch
🛠️ 24/7 Technical Support

From spare parts support to technical assistance, Orizen is focused on helping businesses keep their material-handling equipment running reliably.

Minimise disruptions. Maximise operational efficiency.

Contact Orizen to discuss your spare parts and service support requirements.
📞 JHB: 010 010 5800 | PTA: 012 804 2383 | DBN: 031 705 2000 | CPT: 021 931 4593 | EL: 043 736 1403
🌐 www.orizengroup.com

09/10/2026

What does a successful forklift electrification strategy look like in a demanding, high-throughput operation?

At Extrupet Recycling, Orizen implemented a phased approach to transform the material handling fleet moving from diesel and lead-acid technology toward a modern lithium-powered electric operation designed around the application.

The results speak for themselves:

- ±R150,000 annual saving per electric forklift
- More than R100,000 annual operating cost reduction following lithium conversion
- 25+ indoor/outdoor lithium forklifts deployed across the group
- Reduced fuel consumption and maintenance requirements
- Improved uptime through fast and opportunity charging
- Greater operational efficiency and support for long-term sustainability objectives

This wasn't simply about replacing diesel with electric. It was about understanding the application, selecting the right equipment and battery capacities, optimising charging infrastructure, and building an energy strategy around the realities of the operation.

The result: lower operating costs, improved reliability and a more efficient material handling fleet.

This is what Switch to Electric looks like when the business case comes first.

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Orizen House 6 Derrick Road, Spartan
Kempton Park
1619

Opening Hours

Monday 08:00 - 16:30
Tuesday 08:00 - 16:30
Wednesday 08:00 - 16:30
Thursday 08:00 - 16:30
Friday 08:00 - 16:30
Saturday 08:00 - 16:30
Sunday 08:00 - 16:30

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