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About Proplastics

About Proplastics

About Proplastics

Discover who we are, our rich heritage of manufacturing excellence, and the governance principles that guide every decision we make.

Overview

Who are we?

Proplastics Limited is Zimbabwe's only listed plastic pipe and fittings manufacturer, with a manufacturing heritage spanning more than 60 years. We design, extrude and mould piping systems for the water, agriculture, construction and mining sectors, supplying customers across Zimbabwe and the wider SADC region.

As a company listed on the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange, we operate under rigorous corporate governance, technical standards and quality assurance — building infrastructure engineered to perform for decades, not years.

Proplastics manufacturing facility

Vision

To be the recognized leader in the provision of world-class plastic piping systems in Southern Africa.

Mission

To deliver engineered plastic piping solutions that reliably build our continent's vital infrastructure.

Values

Integrity, Innovation, Customer Focus, Safety, and Environmental Stewardship guide every decision we make.

Our Clients

From municipalities and utilities to farmers, contractors and mining operations, Proplastics supplies engineered piping systems to a broad base of clients across Southern Africa. Our technical team works closely with specifiers, consultants and distributors to ensure the right product is selected, supplied and supported for every application.

Municipalities & Water UtilitiesCommercial & Emerging FarmersContractors & DevelopersMining & Industrial OperationsDistributors & Merchants

Our Journey

Our History

From a regional industrial subsidiary to a listed manufacturer, Proplastics has grown alongside Zimbabwe's infrastructure needs.

1965

Manufacturing begins

Proplastics begins operations in Zimbabwe, laying the foundation for local plastic pipe manufacturing.

1970s

Capacity expansion

The company expands its manufacturing capacity and product range under the ownership of major regional industrial groups.

1994

Investment in technology

Continued investment in extrusion technology and quality systems strengthens Proplastics' manufacturing capability.

2012

Operational modernisation

Proplastics modernises its operations and manufacturing base ahead of formalising its public market listing.

2015

Listed on the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange

Proplastics is listed on the ZSE, becoming the country's only listed plastic pipes and fittings manufacturer.

2020+

Looking ahead

Proplastics continues to grow its regional manufacturing and distribution footprint across Zimbabwe and the SADC region.

Corporate Governance

Corporate Governance

As a company listed on the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange, Proplastics is governed by an experienced board and a framework of policies covering financial reporting, risk management and regulatory compliance. Our governance structure ensures accountability to shareholders, regulators and the communities in which we operate.

Proplastics boardroom

Board of Directors

Providing expert strategic oversight to ensure sustainable corporate growth and investor alignment.

Mr. Gregory Sebborn — Non-Executive Board Chairman

Mr. Gregory Sebborn

Non-Executive Board Chairman

Gregory served as Managing Director of the Zimbabwe and Southern African operations of the Rennies Group of Companies.

Mr. Herbert S. Mashanyare — Non-Executive Director

Mr. Herbert S. Mashanyare

Non-Executive Director

Herbert is a former mining executive and until recently was an Executive Director for Mimosa Mines in Zimbabwe.

Mrs. Sandra Roberts — Non-Executive Director

Mrs. Sandra Roberts

Non-Executive Director

Sandra is a proven Agribusiness Specialist and Project Manager with over twenty years of experience in commercial crop production.

Mr. Paddy Tongai Zhanda (Jnr) — Non-Executive Director

Mr. Paddy Tongai Zhanda (Jnr)

Non-Executive Director

Paddy holds a Bachelor of Commerce in Accounting Science from the University of South Africa and completed his Articles.

Mr. Canada Malunga — Non-Executive Director

Mr. Canada Malunga

Non-Executive Director

Canada holds a Master's in Business Administration and Bachelor of Laws degrees and is a Chartered Accountant (Zimbabwe).

Mr. Paschal Changunda — Chief Executive Officer

Mr. Paschal Changunda

Chief Executive Officer

Paschal is a qualified Chartered Accountant (Zimbabwe) and holds a Masters Degree in Business Leadership (MBL).

Mr. Benny Tichaona Deda — Non-Executive Director

Mr. Benny Tichaona Deda

Non-Executive Director

Benny holds an MBA from Edinburgh Heriot-Watt Business School and is a qualified Chartered Management Accountant.

Mrs. Thembiwe Chikosi Mazingi — Non-Executive Director

Mrs. Thembiwe Chikosi Mazingi

Non-Executive Director

Thembiwe holds a Master's in Business Administration and a Bachelor of Laws degree from the University of Zimbabwe.

ISO Certifications

Our manufacturing operations are certified to internationally recognised standards of quality, environmental and safety management.

ISO 9001

Quality Management

ISO 14001

Environmental Management

ISO 45001

Occupational Health & Safety

Need help specifying the right system?

Our technical team can help you select products, confirm pressure ratings, and get the right documentation into your hands.