FFS - Providing Unique Hydrocarbon Solutions

At FFS, our vision is to provide unique hydrocarbon solutions to both our customers and our suppliers.

We are a company that takes immense pride in our mission which is to provide specialist, innovative and sustainable hydrocarbon solutions, developed by our in-house team.

Vision

To provide unique hydrocarbon solutions.

Mission

To pursue sustainable growth by providing specialist, innovative and sustainable hydrocarbon solutions to our customers.

Work

We focus on supplying fit for purpose Petroleum Products and providing the best technical support in the industry.

History

Fuel Firing Systems (FFS) was established in 1974 by Tony and Diane Hurter in response to the energy crisis of the 1970s.

Keeping our customers in the know

INDUSTRIAL ENERGY

FFS supply a variety of industrial fuel oils, each with unique qualities, enabling us to provide our customers with fit-for-purpose energy solutions that ensure the best value proposition for each customer.

FFS MARINE

Internationally competitive and reliable supplier of high quality Marine Fuels and Services.

BASE OIL

Base oils are used together with additive packages to produce lubricants that are used in almost every sphere of life: automotive, marine, mining and manufacturing.

COAL DERIVED PRODUCTS

FFS is the largest producer of wood preservative Creosote in Southern Africa and we have SABS accreditation to produce SANS 616 compliant product. Our Creosote is used to protect utility and transmission poles and other timber from termite, borer and fungal attack and is specially formulated for harsher African conditions.

HYDROCARBON WASTE RECOVERY SERVICES

FFS collects and receives Used Lubricating Oils, Ship Slops and other waste oils for processing at our production facilities across South Africa. We provide a collection service directly to industry using our own fleet of specially designed road tankers and we purchase used lubricating oil from a multitude of collectors who deliver product to our collection points.

TANK TERMINALS

FFS Tank Terminals is an independent bulk liquid storage facility located in Cape Town and Durban Harbour. Our terminals receive and despatch products via vessels and road tankers. FFS Tank Terminals is permitted to store high flash products (flash point must be greater than 60.5ᵒC).

Our Customers

News

FFS Refiners – Making a difference within the Chemical sector!!

FFS Refiners recently participated in The Durban Chemicals Cluster (DCC) Business Accelerator’s annual “Dragons’ Den”. It is an annual feature which allows all black entrepreneurs as well as established SMMEs within the chemicals sector, to take on the challenge for the coveted prize off much needed funds to build on promising ideas. The panel for

FFS Tank Terminals hosts its Debut Safety Day!

FFS Tank Terminals a wholly owned subsidiary of FFS Refiners (Pty) Ltd recently hosted its debut Safety Day at Riverside Hotel. Delegates enjoyed an informative and inspiring afternoon with presentations and demonstrations by personnel from Spilltech & Cast Rope Access. Those in attendance were divided into groups and participated in various activities which culminated with

R350million investment leads to FFS Refiners expansion, job creation, and increased supply of bitumen

On Wednesday, 28 September 2022 FFS Tank Terminals, a wholly owned subsidiary of FFS Refiners, hosted a sod-turning event at the Maydon Wharf precinct in the Port of Durban. The event marked phase 1 of a R350million investment into the expansion of the existing storage and handling facility of FFS Tank Terminals, formerly OTGC Terminals

FFS Refiners hosts successful student visit.

“Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.” Nelson Mandela As the world starts to return to some form of normality after 2 years of being under lockdown and adhering to various covid-19 related restrictions, FFS Refiners was pleased to host 21 students from Protec during the school holidays

Are you aware of any unethical behaviour in the company?

Be proactive! FFS Refiners (Pty) Ltd offers a 24/7 confidential call facility enabling employees or third parties to anonymously report any suspicious or irregular activity or behaviours within the company.

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