Automotive Engineering & Manufacturing

Locally Manufactured Decorative Automotive Components with Global Precision

At AEM, we engineer high-quality decorative plastic components that combine aesthetic innovation with engineering FSS excellence. Proudly based in South Africa and majority women-owned, we offer OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers premium, locally produced solutions that rival global standards.

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What We Offer

From interior trims to exterior branding, our product lines are precision-made using advanced materials and sustainable methods:

Interior & Exterior Components 

Chrome Trims, Fender badges, Laser engraving and more.

Custom Branding & Illuminated Features 

Logos, illuminated trims, and sleek surface finishes.

Complete Design Collaboration 

Bespoke solutions crafted alongside global design experts.

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Why us?

Why Choose AEM?

AEM challenges the norm by localizing Advanced Material Expertise and Precision Manufacturing that was previously only outsourced internationally. We’re not just a supplier — we’re a partner in elevating African industry through high-value FSS engineering.
  • Full Product Range:

Interior Chrome Laser Engraved Garnish & Branding Components, Fender & Tailgate Badges– all made with high-grade polymers, composites, and sustainable materials.

  • Custom & Illuminated Elements:

Logos and branding features manufactured through advanced injection moulding, laser etching, and flawless surface finishing.

  • Custom build Special Purpose Machines / Robotic cells :  

Ultrasonic, Vibration Welding machine and Heat Staking machines.  

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  • Collaborative Design / Tooling Solutions:

We partner with clients and global experts to create tailored, brand-aligned designs.

  • Global OEM Standards:

Every product meets or exceeds strict global performance and durability criteria.

  • Sustainable Production:

AEM prioritizes recyclable materials and energy-efficient production processes to minimize environmental impact.

Our Local Advantage

We manufacture and supply most components locally under strict automotive quality standards — reducing lead times, costs, and reliance on imports, while boosting the local economy.

Elevate Your Automotive Brand 

Speak to our team about your next decorative plastics project. See how AEM can bring your automotive design vision to life.

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