About Us

Compass Visual Security (Compass) is one of Southern Africa’s leading Electronic Security Distribution companies.

Compass supplies CCTV surveillance products, Fire Detection products, Access Control products and related electronic security systems to resellers spanning across Africa.

Compass distributes products from the following brands:

• Access Control:  Axis, Idemia, Impro, Isonas, Nedap, Paxton, Virdi,
• Audio Visual:  Axis, Bosch, PAVA, Honeywell
• Fire Detection:  Aritech, Carrier, GST, Kidde, Ziton
• Infrastructure:  Netgear and IFS
• Suppression systems:  Eckoshield and Inergen
• Video Surveillance:  Hanwha Techwin, Axis, Pelco, Hikvision, TruVision
• Video Management Software:  Axis, Cathexis, Milestone and Pelco

With its head office in Durban, South Africa, this privately-held distributor differentiates itself through superior service levels. Although its main business is in South Africa, Compass ships products to resellers throughout Africa.

With over 30 years of experience in the security industry, Compass has grown its offering to encompass a broad range of both commodity and high-end integrated solutions. Compass offers sales and technical services and support by certified staff to its resellers including design, implementation advice, support and product repair.

The company also offers certified sales and technical training to its resellers, increasing their skills and ability to understand the products more thoroughly.

We are first line distributors of the below product range:

Compass supplies to Trade Customers only.