ENGINEERED
FOR SPACE
Petrawell specialises in filament winding, we deliver unique solutions through customisation of manufacturing processes, materials, machines and software
Petrawell as an international aerospace company based in Cape Town, South Africa.
WE DELIVER TIER 1 & TIER 2 STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS
LAUNCH & PROPULSION SYSTEM
Hybrid and Liquid Propulsion Solutions
PRESSURE
SYSTEMS
Pressure Vessel Solutions
SPACE
STRUCTURES
Sounding rockets , Optical and Satellite structures
TAILORED SPORT STRUCTURES
Sports Applications
WHAT WE DO
Petrawell is a vertically integrated aerospace composites company, combining design, engineering, materials and advanced manufacturing to take complex products from concept to certification and serial production. Our integrated approach enables us to industrialise faster, customise at production velocity, and maintain control from requirements definition through validation and verification
LATEST MISSIONS
Africa 2 Moon - https://developspace.africa/programs/africa2moon/
SAR -C - Antenna development
STeVe - Structural Development https://aerospace.ukzn.ac.za/research-areas/
HSRP - Structural development https://aerospace.ukzn.ac.za/research-areas/
DAYS IN SPACE
0
FLIGHT HERITAGE
2025
2025
Space X Transporter 7
Friday, April 14 2023 at 11:48 p.m. PT, Falcon 9 launched Transporter-7, SpaceX’s seventh dedicated smallsat rideshare program mission, from Space Launch Complex 4E (SLC-4E) at Vandenberg Space Force Base in California
2023
Space X Transporter 12
Tuesday, January 14 2025 at 11:09 a.m. PT, Falcon 9 launched the Transporter-12 mission to low-Earth orbit from Space Launch Complex 4E (SLC-4E) at Vandenberg Space Force Base in California
Transporter 14
Monday, June 23 2025 at 2:25 p.m. PT, Falcon 9 launched the Transporter-14 mission to low-Earth orbit from Space Launch Complex 4E (SLC-4E) at Vandenberg Space Force Base in California.
2025
NAOS
Tuesday, August 26 2025 at 11:53 a.m. PT, Falcon 9 launched of OHB Italia’s NAOS mission from Space Launch Complex 4 East (SLC-4E) at Vandenberg Space Force Base in California