Our Story
A legacy of precision and partnership.
Family Owned Business
who we are
Founded in 1994 by Mr. Innocent Mkhize, I.J. Components has its roots in woodworking and upholstery, initially serving local furniture markets and reupholstering household furniture. Our woodworking capabilities included producing wooden pallets for various industrial leaders in South Africa. Through hard work and a commitment to innovation, the company has enjoyed substantial growth under the leadership of Mr. Mkhize.
31 Years Of Experience
Proven Manufacturing Excellence
What We Deliver
Many of our components have been in OEM production for years, trusted for their consistency and precision. We continue to evolve in response to rising quality and delivery requirements, with strict attention to tolerance accuracy. Our commitment to reducing defects and operational costs has earned recognition through multiple industry awards — and has shaped the manufacturing journey you see below.
1990s — Upholstery & Furniture Manufacturing
Crafted premium upholstery and wooden components for local furniture markets.
Early 2000s — Entry Into Automotive Sector
Supplied floorboards, engine boxes, radiator nets, and support materials to vehicle manufacturers.
Today — Advanced OEM Interior & Safety Solutions
Specializing in custom-built seat covers, airbag straps, adhesive solutions, battery spacers, and more — designed to exact OEM specifications.
The Road Ahead — Sustainable Growth & Smart Manufacturing
Pioneering sustainable manufacturing through waste conversion and innovation — turning excess materials into reusable products.
our leadership
meet the team
Mr. Innocent Mkhize
Founder/Director
Ms. Hazel Mkhize
General Manager
Ms. Hazel Mkhize
General Manager
Mrs. Sheron Mkhize
Managing Director
Let’s Explore How We Can Support Your Supply Needs
We deliver tailored interior, safety and adhesive solutions for OEMs and specialist manufacturers, executed with full discretion.