The spark behind every reliable system.
Fonkiss delivers automation, instrumentation, and monitoring solutions that keep energy and industrial businesses running across Sub-Saharan Africa.
Engineering that takes your assets personally.
Based in South Africa and Cameroon, Fonkiss is an African team specialising in electrical and power generation solutions — heating and temperature control, protection systems, monitoring and engineering services for energy and industry.
We work across the full lifecycle of a project, from feasibility and design through installation, commissioning and ongoing monitoring — bringing hands-on expertise to every critical system we touch.
More about Fonkiss →Heating and instrumentation | Control
Industrial electrical heater, temperature, level, and flow sensors and controllers.
Asset condition monitoring
DGA, thermal and mechanical monitoring that catches problems before they become failures.
Engineering & commissioning
From feasibility to commissioning, our team supports the full project lifecycle.
Our Solutions
Eight solution areas covering the full electrical asset lifecycle — from automation to engineering services.
Substation Automation
Integrated automation of substation switchgear, protection and control — reducing manual intervention and giving operators a single, coherent view of the substation.
Learn more →Protection Systems
Numerical protection relays and schemes engineered to isolate faults fast, limit damage to plant, and keep the rest of the network energised.
Learn more →Temperature Monitoring
Temperature sensitive applications design. Custom packaging and sealing machine design, supply, installation and servicing across Sub-Saharan Africa.
Learn more →Industrial Heating
Industrial heating solutions including electrical, temperature sensors, safety components, and controllers design and supply.
Learn more →RTUs
Remote terminal units that bridge field equipment and control centres, gathering data and executing commands at the edge of the network.
Learn more →Asset Monitoring
Condition monitoring for transformers, cables, circuit breakers, rotating machines and switchgear — catching deterioration before it becomes failure.
Learn more →Industries Served
Featured Products
A selection from our full product catalogue — see everything on the Products page.

Asset Condition Monitoring
Continuous DGA and thermal monitoring for power, switchgear, cables, generators, and distribution transformers.
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Field RTU | Satellite Clocks
Multi-protocol remote terminal unit built for unmanned and remote sites. GPS Substation Clock for precision time synchronisation for protection, SCADA and event recording.
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Electrical Heater and sensors
Industrial electrical heaters and high precision temperature, flow, pressure, and level sensors for rugged applications.
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SCADA Metering
Panel Meters and Transducers. Revenue-grade metering of voltage, current, power and energy quality parameters. SCADA Metering Simplified
View details →Why Choose Fonkiss
Hands-on expertise
Years of field experience across generation, distribution and critical asset monitoring inform every recommendation.
Right-sized engineering
We specify what a site actually needs — no over-engineered systems, no underpowered shortcuts.
24/7 monitoring
Continuous condition monitoring means issues surface as early signals, not emergency callouts.
African, for Sub-Saharan Africa
Based in Southern Africa, we understand the operating conditions and priorities of local energy and industry.
Global Partners
Recent Projects
Substation automation rollout
Bay-level automation and IEC 61850 integration across a regional substation upgrade.
Transformer fleet monitoring
DGA and thermal monitoring deployed across a mining group's transformer fleet.
Styrofoam recycling machine
Design, manufacturing, and installation of an industrial styrofoam / polysterene recycling machine for packaging.