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- About Us -
Built on Quality.
Driven by Service.
Supplying South Africa's catering, butchery and food service industries with trusted products and dependable service since 1978.
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- Our Story -
A Legacy Built Over Generations
Founded in 1978, General Supply has grown from a local supplier into a trusted partner for businesses throughout South Africa's food service industry.
In 1995, the company was acquired by Roger and Brendon Lawson, a father-and-son team committed to building a business founded on Quality products, reliable service and strong customer relationships.
Tody, General Supply proudly continues under the leadership of the third generation of the Lawson family, carrying forward the values and principles that have shaped the company for four decades.
Founded
1978
General Supply (Benoni) CC was founded with a vision to supply quality products and deliver exceptional service.
1995
Lawson Family Acquisition
Roger and Brendon Lawson, a father-and-son team, took the business forward into a new era.
Today
Third Generation Leadership
Now led by the third generation of the Lawson family, continuing our commitment to quality, service and integrity.
- What We Supply -
Food Ingredients & Spices
A wide range of sauces, catering spices and butcher spices to enhance every dish.
Packaging Solutions
Biodegradable, plastic and foam packaging solutions for every business need.
Professional cleaning supplies to maintain the highest standards of hygiene and safety.
Cleaning & Hygiene
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Equipment & Essentials
Butchery and catering equipment to keep your operations running smoothly.
- Who We Serve -
Industries We Support
Restaurants
Airlines
Butchers
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Caterers
- Our Mission -
To consistently provide our customers with high-quality products, dependable service and industry expertise they can rely on.
As a family-run business with generations or experience, we are committed to building long-term relationships through professionalism, integrity and personal service.
We strive to support the butchery, catering, hospitality and food service industries by offering a comprehensive range of trusted products, comprehensive pricing and efficient delivery solutions tailored to our customers' needs.
- Our Commitment -
More Than A Supplier.
We're Your Partner.
We believe our role extends beyond delivering products.
We work closely with our customers to understand their businesses, anticipate their needs and provide practical solutions that help them operate more efficiently.
By combining competitive pricing, quality products and personalized service, we strive to become a long-term partner in our customers' success.
- Why Businesses Choose General Supply -
Established Since 1978
More than four decades of trusted service and reliability.
Family-Owned Values
Three generations committed to our customers success.
Comprehensive Product Range
Everything you need from food ingredients to equipment.
Reliable & Efficient Service
Fast, dependable and customer-focussed support
Commitment To Satisfaction
Your success is our priority.
Every step of the way.