The Ferrobank property is a large-scale industrial petroleum depot strategically located within the
The Ferrobank Petroleum Depot presents a rare opportunity to acquire a large-scale, strategically located industrial asset with embedded infrastructure and logistics advantages. With expansion potential and flexible industrial use, the property is well positioned for both owner-occupiers and institutional investors.The asset is ideally suited for fuel distribution, logistics, warehousing, and heavy industrial operations.
Property Details
• Property: Erf 19 & 20 Ferrobank
• Location: Corner Schonland Drive & Einstein Street, Emalahleni
• Property Type: Industrial Petroleum Depot
Size Breakdown:
• GBA: 26 415 m²
• GLA: 25 790 m²
• Land Size: 46 256 m²
Improvements & Infrastructure
The property is extensively improved and includes:
• Fuel dispensing forecourt (retail and depot use)
• Administrative office buildings
• Staff facilities and ablutions
• Workshop areas and storage facilities
• Large-scale warehousing structures
• Truck bays and truck wash facilities
• Covered operational areas
• Security and access control systems
All buildings are structurally sound with practical industrial finishes, suitable for immediate operational use.
Accommodation Breakdown
• Warehouse (Internal Building): 16 577 m² (65.71%)
• Office Building: 790 m²
• Workshops & Stores: 781 m²
• Additional Offices: 859 m²
• Large Warehouse: 2 922 m²
• Large Lean-to Structures: 1 908 m²
• Carports / Lean-to Areas: 1 390 m²
• Total Lettable Area: ±25 227 m²
Key Features
• Located in a prime industrial node
• Direct access to major transport and logistics routes
• Private rail sidings linked to Transnet lines (critical logistics advantage)
• Industrial zoning allowing multiple heavy-use applications
• Secure, controlled site
Investment Highlights
• Highly specialised asset with petroleum depot capability
• Suitable for fuel distributors, logistics operators, and industrial users
• Large erf allowing future expansion and increased storage capacity
• Existing infrastructure reduces upfront capital expenditure
• Property is currently vacant, allowing immediate occupation
Acquisition Structure
• Available as a standalone acquisition, or
• Can form part of a broader portfolio transaction (package deal) with other Absa-held assets
Confidentiality & Process
Interested parties will be required to:
• Sign a Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA)
• Upon signature, receive:
o Detailed financial information
o Technical reports
o Site plans and operational data
Property Features
Key Features
Erf Size25 790 m²
Floor Size26 415 m²