Cutronic (Pty) Ltd is the authorised distributor of Bystronic and DNE Laser solutions in Southern Africa, delivering advanced sheet-metal processing technology to manufacturers across the region.
Built on decades of experience in the steel fabrication industry, Cutronic connects world-class engineering with deep local expertise. Our focus is to help manufacturers improve productivity, increase precision, and remain competitive in a rapidly evolving industrial landscape. Our portfolio includes fiber laser cutting systems, tube laser solutions, press brakes, automation technologies, and intelligent software platforms designed to optimise the entire fabrication workflow. More than a technology provider, Cutronic is a long-term partner to the manufacturing sector, supporting customers with expert advice, trusted service, and solutions that enable sustainable growth.
Cutronic is led by a team of experienced industry professionals with decades of combined expertise in steel processing, manufacturing technology, and business leadership.
With over 30 years of industry experience, Andrew began his career as a founding member of First Cut. He later co-led the Bystronic agency in South Africa until 2020. Andrew currently serves as Managing Director at Alexander & Poole and drives innovation through eTrack, a cloud-based manufacturing platform for the sheet metal industry. An entrepreneur at heart, he is passionate about building businesses that foster innovation and operational excellence.
With more than 29 years in cut-to-size and steel fabrication, Gareth built his career around a deep commitment to the steel sector. Starting at Laser Sprint, he developed strong technical knowledge across mining, military, water, and structural engineering. He co-led the Bystronic agency alongside Andrew until 2020 and also serves as a leader and mentor at Jewll Industries.
Richard Davidson is a Chartered Accountant (SA) with more than three decades of business leadership experience. He began his career at Deloitte & Touche, where he spent six years including three as an Audit Manager. Richard later moved into the logistics sector, ultimately serving as Group Financial Director of The Fuel logistics group. In 2011 he joined South Africa’s exclusive Nespresso distributor, supporting the company through significant Retail expansion, building a strong e-commerce platform and resulting back office scaleability, before assisting in the transfer of the business back to Nestlé in 2023. Richard now brings his strategic, financial, and operational expertise to the sheet-metal industry, focusing on building financially resilient businesses and driving sustainable growth.
Why choose Cutronic.
Our portfolio includes advanced laser cutting systems, press brakes, tube laser solutions, automation technologies, and intelligent software platforms designed to optimise the entire fabrication workflow, from design to finished part.
Cutronic is supported by one of the largest and most experienced technical teams in the region, ensuring customers receive reliable service, fast response times, and the technical expertise required to keep production running efficiently.

Swiss engineering excellence in laser cutting, bending, automation and smart factory software.
High-performance fibre laser solutions designed for flexibility, speed, and productivity.
To become Southern Africa's most trusted fabrication technology partner, supporting manufacturers with the tools, knowledge, and service required to compete in a rapidly evolving global industry.