About Us

Protecting What Matters Most

At Safeguard, we believe that strong foundations build strong futures. For more than 25 we’ve been at the forefront of waterproofing & damp proofing innovation, delivering proven solutions that protect infrastructure, extend lifespans and save millions in costly repairs. From skyscrapers to mines, reservoirs to municipal works, Safeguard products have become the standard of choice for professionals who demand reliability, performance and peace of mind.

Why Industry Leaders Trust Safeguard

  • Unmatched Performance: Every Safeguard product is engineered to withstand the toughest conditions from underground mining operations to large-scale civil engineering projects.
  • Proven Reliability: Trusted by architects, engineers, developers, municipalities, DIY enthusiasts waterproofing/damp proofing, building, painting & plumbing contractors worldwide. Our solutions consistently deliver results you can specify with confidence.
  • Innovation You Can Specify: We continually invest in R&D and advanced technologies, ensuring our systems not only meet but exceed global standards.
  • End-to-End Support: From design consultation to on-site technical guidance, to introducing Safeguard approved installers to training our customers installers our team partners with you every step of the way to guarantee success.

Our Mission

To provide world-class waterproofing and damp-proofing solutions that Safeguard infrastructure, empower contractors and give you peace of mind.

Our Products

At Safeguard Chemicals, our strength lies in our comprehensive range of waterproofing and damp proofing solutions designed for durability, ease of application and proven performance.

Our portfolio includes:

  • Bitumen-Based Systems – reliable membranes, emulsions and coatings for roofs, reservoirs and underground structures.
  • Polyurethane Systems – seamless, high-performance liquid-applied waterproofing for concrete roof, balconies and car parks.
  • Acrylic Waterproofing Coatings – flexible, UV-resistant solutions for exposed roofs and walls.
  • Cementitious Waterproofing – ideal for water tanks, basements and retaining walls.
  • Torch-On Membranes – trusted across South Africa & Africa for long-term roof protection.
  • Rising & Penetrating Damp Barriers – advanced chemical treatments to protect walls and foundations


Each Safeguard product is tested, field proven and backed by technical support, ensuring that contractors, professionals can build with confidence.

Who We Serve

  • Waterproofing Contractors: Products that install faster, perform better and minimize call backs.
  • Architects & Engineers: Systems designed to meet specifications and ensure long-term durability.
  • Mining Companies: Heavy-duty waterproofing protection built for the most demanding environments.
  • Municipalities & Government Agencies: Trusted solutions for public infrastructure that stand the test of time.

A Global Reputation, Built Locally

Safeguard Chemicals footprint extends across industries and continents. From complex below ground to urban high-rise skylines, our expertise ensures that critical infrastructure stays dry, durable and dependable.

The Safeguard Difference

Choosing Safeguard means choosing:
-Confidence in every project
-Lower long-term maintenance costs
-A partner committed to your success

Make informed Decisions!

Phil Llewellyn’s dual role as the Technical Director of Safeguard Waterproofing Systems and Chairman of DWASA, combined with over 20 years of experience in inspecting sites and handling legal cases makes him one of the most knowledgeable and well-rounded professionals in the field of damp proofing and waterproofing in Southern Africa. If you find yourself in need of an experienced representative for legal matters related to this specialized area, Phil Llewellyn could be a valuable resource to consider for guidance and support. Be sure to contact him for more information and assistance.

When searching for a damp assessor make sure to inquire about their qualifications and experience. Ask if they have the necessary certifications, training, and experience in dealing with damp issues.

Remember that a thorough and professional damp inspection can help identify the extent and causes of damp issues in your property which can be crucial for addressing and resolving the problem effectively.

Make informed Decisions!

Phil Llewellyn’s dual role as the Technical Director of Safeguard Waterproofing Systems and Chairman of DWASA, combined with over 20 years of experience in inspecting sites and handling legal cases makes him one of the most knowledgeable and well-rounded professionals in the field of damp proofing and waterproofing in Southern Africa. If you find yourself in need of an experienced representative for legal matters related to this specialized area, Phil Llewellyn could be a valuable resource to consider for guidance and support. Be sure to contact him for more information and assistance.

When searching for a damp assessor make sure to inquire about their qualifications and experience. Ask if they have the necessary certifications, training, and experience in dealing with damp issues.

Remember that a thorough and professional damp inspection can help identify the extent and causes of damp issues in your property which can be crucial for addressing and resolving the problem effectively.

Our Team of EXPERTS

will provide you with

Guaranteed SOLUTIONS

WE ARE ETHICAL & UNSTOPPABLE WOMEN

WE ARE ONE COMPANY WITH LIMITLESS SOLUTIONS

WE HAVE BEEN PROVIDING SOLUTIONS FOR OVER 25 YEARS

We have been manufacturing & distributing LEADING EDGE Waterproofing & Damp-proofing Systems and solutions for over 25 YEARS.

Our technology has been tried & tested in over 80 countries worldwide. From residential to industrial, below ground to roof, internal to external, wet & dry, old & new, we provide you with Simple Solutions for Complex Waterproofing.

In addition to being a leader in Damp-proofing & Waterproofing Systems, we aim to build Long-Term Relationships with our customers by Adding Value to their Business. Whilst we strongly believe ‘Innovation is the Key to Success,’ we also believe in listening & responding to our customer’s requests.. Our well positioned partnerships are equipped with state of the art Laboratories and highly experienced Analysts. Our in house highly skilled technical staff enable us to handle complex technical problems related to application of our products & systems.

Product knowledge is essential to the successful use and specification of the products that we sell. Therefore, we make product information easily available and provide you with full product support throughout your projects.

We have been manufacturing & distributing LEADING EDGE Waterproofing & Damp-proofing Systems and solutions for over 25 YEARS.

Our technology has been tried & tested in over 80 countries worldwide. From residential to industrial, below ground to roof, internal to external, wet & dry, old & new, we provide you with Simple Solutions for Complex Waterproofing.

In addition to being a leader in Damp-proofing & Waterproofing Systems, we aim to build Long-Term Relationships with our customers by Adding Value to their Business. Whilst we strongly believe ‘Innovation is the Key to Success,’ we also believe in listening & responding to our customer’s requests.. Our well positioned partnerships are equipped with state of the art Laboratories and highly experienced Analysts. Our in house highly skilled technical staff enable us to handle complex technical problems related to application of our products & systems.

Product knowledge is essential to the successful use and specification of the products that we sell. Therefore, we make product information easily available and provide you with full product support throughout your projects.

Let’s Build Together

Whether you’re specifying materials for a multi-million rand project or solving a critical waterproofing challenge onsite, Safeguard Chemicals is your trusted partner in protection.

Contact our team today to discover how Safeguard Chemicals can safeguard your next project.

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