We Protect Your Assets

Energy & Lightning Protection Solutions across South Africa

Who We Are

About DTE Technologies

Down To Earth Technologies (Pty) Ltd has over 25 years’ experience in the supply and installation of energy and lightning protection solutions.

Based in Pinetown, KZN, with a branch office in Johannesburg, our client base is well supported and extends throughout South Africa and neighbouring countries. We have firmly established maintenance contracts with multi-national companies, which are serviced by our in-house technical teams.

Our focus is on keeping abreast of the latest technology and innovation and continuously improving the quality of our reputable range of products. We strive to support each product solution with the very best customer service.

Being the best at what we do is at the heart of all our efforts.

We manufacture our own products.

Our Mission

Being the best means:

Sustained profitable growth through outstanding customer service and value.
Continued product design improvements and innovation.
Ensuring we only deliver superb quality, safe, reliable, and proven Energy and Protection products.
To consistently outperform our peers.
To earn the trust of our customers and staff by rigidly enforcing the imperatives of honesty and integrity.
Creating an inclusive environment of equal employment opportunity and development.
Being the best in the eyes of our customers, employees, and stakeholders.

Solutions

Comprehensive protection and energy solutions tailored to commercial, industrial and residential needs.

Lightning & Surge Protection

External: Structures, Commercial, Industrial, Thatch, Petrochemical Storage Tanks
Internal: Electrical and Electronic Equipment
DTE Low Voltage Network Surge Protection Systems
DEHN Lightning and Surge Protection Products
Risk Analysis
Design, Supply, Installation and Maintenance

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Reliable Power Solutions

Inverter Systems
UPS Systems
Battery Technologies
Powerstation II
Automatic Voltage Regulator Systems
Remote Diagnostics
Design, Supply, Installation and Maintenance

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Smart Energy Solutions

PV Systems
Li-ion Battery Technologies
Inverters
Solar Lights
Design, Supply, Installation and Maintenance

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Infrastructure Solutions

Specialised Electrical Installations
Earthing Systems
Electrical Events Recording, Analysis and Reporting
Data Networks and Cabling
Design, Supply, Installation and Maintenance

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Founders and Team

Our team combines a wealth of knowledge with highly skilled technical expertise to offer the most reliable and cost-effective solutions to our customers.

Still actively involved in the company’s leadership, founders Richard and Jill Lippiatt established DTE Technologies in 1994. Evolved from humble beginnings, the company has grown to a high-performing organisation, supported by impactful leadership and a continuous focus on excellence.

“We believe that working together is the best way to accelerate a shared mission and maintain a motivated workforce,” said Richard.

Our vision is to be the best in our chosen fields of operation.

Looking Ahead

The future of DTE Technologies looks reassuringly good as we are actively expanding our footprint into alternative energy solutions, both nationally and across our borders. We will keep innovating our product portfolio and go the extra mile to meet our customers’ needs.

We protect your assets and will continue to do so!