NBI is a leader in the manufacture and global distribution of high-quality industrial cords, ropes and laces. NBI’s stringent views on product quality and high standards of customer service, forms part of the integral success of the company.
NBI offers a comprehensive range of braided, twisted and knit-braided cords and ropes:
In addition to our vast standard product range, NBI offers custom designed products to meet individual customer requirements.
Our commitment to service and product excellence ensures our continued success in the manufacture of safety critical products especially the NBI Specialised range of ropes, for specific use in the rope access, leisure marine, and tenting industries.
We manufacture and supply our comprehensive range for industrial users and resellers. Our products are engineered for strength, consistency, and safety – ensuring dependable performance in sectors such as marine, construction, and manufacturing.
Whether you’re sourcing in bulk for resale or integrating rope into a specialised product line, NBI delivers trusted quality, tested materials, and dependable supply.

Our in-house laboratory, where continuous product testing during the manufacturing process is done, allows for consistent quality and specification adherence.
NBI’s head office and production facility is based in Loskop in KwaZulu Natal, South Africa. NBI has implemented a social responsibility program whereby the local residents fulfil the factory’s staffing requirements, providing much needed employment in the region.
Established in 1981, NBI forms part of The NTX Group, a division of SA Bias Industries Pty Limited.