Overview
Zest was founded in 1980 by James T. Blakemore and has been the leading supplier of Electric motors and Automation for more than 39 years in South Africa. Through the years Zest embarked on an acquisition trail in order to formulate a full electrical service offering to our market. In June 2010, the WEG Group of Brazil purchased a controlling equity share in South Africa’s home grown Zest Group and In 2013 Zest became a wholly owned subsidiary of WEG.