Built on experience.
Moving forward with purpose.
West End Clay Bricks has been part of South Africa’s clay brick manufacturing industry since 1991.
More than three decades later, the business enters a new chapter with renewed focus and a clear
view of what comes next.
Our story
More than three decades in clay brick manufacturing
The history of West End Clay Bricks can be traced back to 1991, when the business operated as West End Brickworks, manufacturing clay bricks for the building and construction industry. In 1998, the business became West End Claybrick, marking a significant period of growth and development. Today, the official name West End Clay Bricks carries that manufacturing history forward, with the business focused specifically on clay brick production and supply.
OUR JOURNEY
Key milestones in our history
QUALITY PEOPLE
STRONGER COMMUNITIES
1991
West End Brickworks
The earliest available company records trace the clay brick business to 1991.
1998
West End Claybrick
The business entered a new phase of growth and development under the West End Claybrick name.
Over Three Decades
A clay brick manufacturing legacy
The business continued manufacturing clay bricks for contractors, developers, merchants and the
broader construction market.
2026
West End Clay Bricks
A renewed identity and restructuring mark the next chapter, with a stronger focus on the clay brick
business and its future direction.
What Has Always Remained
Clay brick manufacturing at our core
Clay brick manufacturing has always been at the centre of the business. From raw material through processing, drying and firing, the history of West End Clay Bricks is rooted in the manufacture of clay bricks. Archived production records show an integrated manufacturing process extending from the quarry through to the finished product. Product ranges and market requirements have changed over the years. The manufacturing foundation has remained.
Raw Materail
Procesing
Drying
Firing
Where West End Clay Bricks Is Going
Legacy isn’t about looking back.
It’s about what’s next.
The history of West End Clay Bricks can be traced back to 1991, when the business operated as West End Brickworks, manufacturing clay bricks for the building and construction industry. In 1998, the business became West End Claybrick, marking a significant period of growth and development. Today, the official name West End Clay Bricks carries that manufacturing history forward, with the business focused specifically on clay brick production and supply.