Welcome
Canvas and Tent is a world leader in the manufacture of canvas-related products. Established over three decades ago, Canvas and Tent has a wide range of clients including the military, humanitarian organizations, game reserves, safari destinations and adventurers.
Located in Ladysmith at the foothills of South Africa's Drakensberg Mountains, our factory provides many job opportunities for the local population.
Through our efforts to meet and exceed tolerance levels prescribed for military applications we have set new standards in the quality of world-class canvas tent manufacturing. Our laboratory continues to research innovative and improved methods for curing, treating, laminating and strengthening canvas, enabling us to improve existing products and introduce new ones with regularity, always adding value.
We are a preferred supplier to the United Nations and global NGO's, and are registered with many of their divisions including WHO, UNICEF, UNDP etc.
We have participated in disaster relief supplies in South Africa, Turkey, Kosovo, DRC, Congo, Angola, Mozambique, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Swaziland, Botswana and Namibia.
Whether it's a custom designed tented safari camp in the heart of the African bush, a mess tent designed for military use in the desert or a fold-up bush shower, or any other canvas, nylon or PVC product, discerning users the world over prefer the Canvas and Tent brand every time!