Our Brands — Premium European Equipment Partners
Universe Corp is the authorised South African distributor for Europe’s most respected dry cleaning, finishing, and garment care equipment manufacturers.
For over 40 years, we have partnered with leading European brands to bring South African dry cleaners, hotels, hospitals, and laundry operations the best equipment available. Every product we supply is backed by factory warranties, local installation, operator training, and genuine spare parts stocked in South Africa.
Browse our brand partners below to learn more about each manufacturer, or contact us for expert advice on the right equipment for your operation.
Our Brand Partners
BÖWE
Germany — Est. 1945
World-leading manufacturer of professional dry cleaning machines. BÖWE’s PremiumLine, Black Forest Edition, and iLine models support multi-solvent operation including PERC, hydrocarbon, and eco-friendly alternatives. Connected app technology for remote monitoring and diagnostics.
Key products: Dry Cleaning Machines
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VEIT
Germany — Est. 1951
Premium German manufacturer of professional finishing and pressing equipment. VEIT produces form finishers, shirt finishers, trouser toppers, vacuum ironing tables, and industrial finishing systems used by dry cleaners and garment manufacturers worldwide.
Key products: Finishing Equipment
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Barbanti
Italy
Italian specialist in industrial finishing equipment and garment presses. Barbanti manufactures shirt finishers, trouser toppers, vacuum ironing tables, steam generators, spotting units, and the innovative FinishBox automated finishing system.
Key products: Finishing Equipment
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Reverberi
Italy
Leading Italian manufacturer of industrial steam boilers and generators for dry cleaning plants, commercial laundries, and garment finishing operations. Available in electric and gas models from 15 kg/hour to 100+ kg/hour. ISO 9001-certified manufacturing.
Key products: Industrial Steam Boilers
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Thermopatch
Netherlands
Global leader in garment identification and labelling systems. Thermopatch provides heat-seal labelling machines, RFID tracking solutions, sew-in tags, laundry markers, and temporary marking systems for dry cleaners, hotels, hospitals, and uniform rental operations.
Key products: Labelling & Marking Systems
View Thermopatch Range →Silter
Turkey
Established manufacturer of steam ironing systems, semi-industrial boilers, vacuum ironing tables, and pressing equipment. Silter provides reliable, cost-effective steam solutions for dry cleaners, tailors, hotels, and medium-volume garment finishing operations.
Key products: Semi-Industrial Boilers, Steam Irons
View Silter Range →BÜFA
Germany
Professional dry cleaning solvents, wetcleaning detergents, spotting agents, and textile care chemicals from one of Europe’s most trusted chemical manufacturers. BÜFA products are formulated specifically for professional garment care and commercial laundry operations.
Key products: Detergents & Chemicals
View BÜFA Range →Silver Star
South Korea
Professional steam irons, vacuum ironing tables, steam generators, and pressing equipment from a leading Korean manufacturer. Silver Star delivers reliable, high-performance steam ironing systems trusted by dry cleaners, laundries, garment manufacturers, and hotels.
Key products: Electric & Steam Irons, Finishing Equipment
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With over 40 years of experience, our team can recommend the best equipment from our brand partners for your specific operation, capacity requirements, and budget.