The Clay Brick Association represents the clay brick and paver manufacturers of Southern Africa.
We educate on sustainable production and energy-efficient building design.
We inspire sustainable, contemporary brick architecture and building design in all areas of the built environment: commercial, residential and landscape. We undertake research into the safe, sustainable production of clay bricks and pavers. We prepare and distribute property owner guides and builders’ technical manuals to educate South Africans on best practice in masonry construction.
How we serve our members & the public.
The Clay Brick Association of Southern Africa represents the clay brick and paver manufacturers of Southern Africa.
We inspire sustainable, contemporary brick architecture and building design in all areas of the built environment: commercial, residential and landscape. We undertake research into the safe, sustainable production of clay bricks and pavers. We prepare and distribute property owner guides and builders’ technical manuals to educate South Africans on best practice in masonry construction.
Serving property owners, developers and builders
Our goal is to ensure that local property owners achieve long life, good value and sustained performance from brick walling and paving.
Serving our Members
All ClayBrick members are committed to the production and supply of premium products to the building and construction industries, as well as end-users.
Environmentally Conscious
With clay bricks being the material of choice for many building professionals and consumers alike, they also enjoy an international legacy in sustainable building design.
Liaison with Government
The CBA maintains regular contact with the offices of national administrations such as the Department of Mines, Minerals and Energy, and the Department of Housing, to ensure government regulations are adhered to.
Special Projects & Initiatives
ClayBrick.org supports various initiatives pertaining to the reduction of energy usage in buildings, including the development of national standards for walling, as set out by the SABS

Latest News & Articles
Browse our latest news and articles.
Special needs school rebuilt in clay brick
Interest Group:Property Owners & DevelopersThe Nokuthula Centre and Special School is a school for learners with special educational needs rendering services to learners with severe intellectual disabilities. The school caters for learners ranging from ages 3 to...
SCAPE The Trade Show 2022 Highlights
Interest Group:Brick Manufacturers & MembersGreat to have you at our SCAPE Trade Show this year! If you haven’t yet seen the stats… SCAPE Trade Show 2022 was heaving with every big name walking around! Great speakers and all association accredited professionals....
Roodepoort’s Princess Plots Informal Settlement
Interest Group:Property Owners & DevelopersCorobrik’s face bricks used to create homes in Roodepoort’s Princess Plots Informal Settlement The first phase of the Princess Plots Informal Settlement Upgrade Project has seen 281 homes handed over to residents in this...
Renovated Boksburg Lake
Interest Group:Brick Manufacturers & MembersBeautiful clay brick:Paving ProjectThe Corobrik brand is, once again, adding to the historic legacy of South Africa after its clay paver and face brick range were selected for the monumental Boksburg Lake upgrade. The...
Real sustainability is standing the test of time
Interest Group:Brick Manufacturers & MembersUK Construction Online’s Matt Brown speaks with Keith Aldis, Chief Executive of the Brick Development Association (BDA), on the brick manufacturing industry meeting sustainability targets and the advantages of using...
Pavers add colour to iconic Loftus Park
Interest Group:Building Construction ProfessionalsThe Loftus Park precinct in Pretoria is a large-scale, mixed-use development that will seek to stimulate growth within this region. Contributing to this integrated commercial and retail environment are Corobrik’s...
Old Boy brings new life to Joburg school buildings
Interest Group:Building Construction ProfessionalsTimeless face brick has allowed for the subtle fusion of old and new in the elegant construction of St David’s Marist Inanda’s new boarding house and multi-sports facility, officially opened in November 2018. The...
Old Boy brings new life to Joburg school buildings
Interest Group:Building Construction ProfessionalsTimeless face brick has allowed for the subtle fusion of old and new in the elegant construction of St David’s Marist Inanda’s new boarding house and multi-sports facility, officially opened in November 2018. The...
Ocon completes 4-star Meyerton hotel
Interest Group:Property Owners & DevelopersThe close proximity of the Ocon Brick manufacturing plant at Three Rivers in Meyerton made the company a natural choice for Socrasync Civil Construction to source the three million clay stock bricks required for the...
