Precision Gas Analysis Solutions for South Africa

Official MRU Gas Analysis Equipment for Industrial, Environmental and Energy Applications

MRU SOUTH AFRICA German Engineering.

Local Support.

MRU provides high precision gas analysis and emission monitoring systems used across power generation, biogas, hydrogen, refineries, automotive testing and research facilities.

MRU has been manufacturing advanced gas analysis systems in Germany for over 40 years.

MRU South Africa brings this proven technology to the local market, offering direct supply, support and industry-specific solutions.

Now available locally in South Africa with direct support and supply.

Gas Analysing Technology Is Our Business

At MRU, gas analyzer technology is our core focus. We deliver high quality instruments that accurately monitor emissions across all industrial environments.

From portable handheld gas analyzers to fixed continuous emission monitoring systems, our solutions cover a wide range of applications.

We supply advanced gas analysis and monitoring equipment to industries including steel, cement and glass manufacturing, breweries, power generation, boiler manufacturing and servicing, refineries and many others. Whatever your emission monitoring requirements, MRU provides reliable and proven solutions you can depend on.

Established in Germany in 1984

Founded in Germany in 1984, MRU has grown from a two-person operation into a global manufacturer with two production facilities supplying more than 70 countries. For over 30 years, this family-owned company has developed a strong portfolio of emission monitoring solutions.

As the company continues to innovate and expand, it remains committed to delivering the highest standards in emission monitoring, backed by a 100 percent satisfaction guarantee to ensure long-term accuracy and reliability.

Why MRU Is Best Suited to Handle Your Emission Monitoring Needs

In today’s regulatory environment, emission control is more critical than ever. With stricter environmental standards being implemented worldwide, power plants and manufacturing facilities must invest in reliable, high-performance monitoring equipment.

MRU Instruments provides advanced emission analyzers and monitoring solutions designed to help businesses stay compliant, efficient and environmentally responsible.

We have Decades of Experience

From humble beginnings to an internationally recognised brand, MRU has been at the forefront of emission monitoring long before it became industry standard. For more than three decades, the company has focused on developing innovative, user-friendly instruments while serving a broad global client base across

multiple industries.

Expansive Catalogue

MRU offers a comprehensive range of emission monitoring equipment.

Whether you require a portable exhaust gas analyzer, manometer, gas detector or monitoring software, MRU provides dependable solutions to meet your needs.

Orders are processed efficiently to ensure fast and reliable delivery worldwide.

We Stand by Our Products

MRU stands firmly behind the quality of its instruments. If your equipment requires calibration, servicing or repair, professional support is readily available. MRU designs its tools as long-term investments, built for durability and sustained performance.

Reliable emission monitoring not only protects the environment but also helps businesses avoid regulatory penalties and operational risk.

Partnering with MRU delivers measurable value for both your operations and your environmental compliance.

MRU SOUTH AFRICA

Our PRODUCT Range

NEW! PRODUCT RENTAL OPTIONS

MRU systems have introduced the Product Rental option focusing on

smaller companies or short-term projects.

* Affordable: Renting avoids the upfront capital expense.

* Flexible: you can use the analyzer only when needed, perfect for seasonal or project-based work.

* Access to quality equipment: you get MRU’s trusted technology without long-term commitment.

* Support & training: We bundle rentals with our technical support.

SOUTH AFRICAN INDUSTRIES

INDUSTRY APPLICATIONS

We Serve South African Industries

MRU systems are trusted across demanding industrial environments requiring reliable and accurate gas measurement.

POWER PLANTS

CREATIVE STRATEGIST & GROUP FACILITATOR

BIOGAS & LANDFILL

ACCOUNTABILITY COACH & SOLOPRENEUR

REFINERIES & PETROCHEMICAL

MINDSET COACH & COMMUNITY BUILDER

CEMENT & STEEL

STARTUP MENTOR & STRATEGIC THINKER

AUTOMOTIVE TESTING

CREATIVE STRATEGIST & GROUP FACILITATOR

RESEARCH & UNIVERSITIES

ACCOUNTABILITY COACH & SOLOPRENEUR

HYDROGEN ANALYSIS

MINDSET COACH & COMMUNITY BUILDER

INDUSTRIAL VEHICLES

STARTUP MENTOR & STRATEGIC THINKER

INTEREST

MRU Technology in Action

See how MRU gas analysis systems operate in real industrial environments.

LATEST NEWS

Expos & Industry Events

UPCOMING ENLIT ENERGY EXPO

Date: 19-21 May, 2026

Exhibition Stand: German Pavillion - look for our MRU Stand No:

Location: Cape Town International Convention Centre

Free Access Includes:

  • 250+ exhibitors

  • 3 content hubs

  • 80+ hub speakers

Enlit Africa 2026 delivers what the sector truly needs — connections that close deals, insights that drive decisions and partnerships that power progress. Built for utilities, municipalities, C&I energy users, developers, investors, OEMs and regulators.

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UPCOMING ENLIT ENERGY EXPO 19-21 MAY

Join us in Cape Town this coming May and get a glimpse of the innovation, expertise, and connections that await at Enlit Africa 2025.

From the bustling expo floor to our expert-led content hubs, experience what Enlit Africa has to offer—all for free.

BIO360 AFRICA EXPO 17-18 JUNE

Bio360 Africa in Johannesburg will comprise a dedicated, international bioenergy exhibition covering 2500m2, showcasing upwards of 60 trailblazing companies with expertise across a broad range of fields including biogas, landfill gas, bioelectricity, bioheat, waste to energy, biofuels, clean cooking, biochar, carbon dioxide removal (cdr), finance and carbon credits, carbon capture utilisation and storage ...

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Previous Expos

AFRISAM South Africa where with us at the July 2025 IFAT Expo in Johannesburg and have our units installed at their premises.

TESTIMONIALS

What our customers are saying

MRU Instruments South Africa is proud to have entered into a Service Level Agreement with Thungela Resources, ensuring the ongoing service and maintenance of their Ventilation Air Monitoring (VAM) systems across Mpumalanga. This partnership underscores our commitment to delivering excellence, reliability, and safety in every aspect of our operations. We strive to uphold the highest standards across all service channels, reinforcing our role as a trusted provider in the mining industry.

— Thungela Resources (Mining Industry SA)

QUESTIONS & Our Answers

What does MRU stand for?

MRU is a German abbreviation and stands for

M-Messgeräte (Measuring equipment)

R-Rauchgase (stack gases)

U-Umweltschutz (environmental protection)

Where are MRU analysers manufactured?

The MRU manufacturing facility is in Germany.

What are typical life expectancies for MRU analysers?

We have analyser in the field that are 20 years and older, it also depends very much in the user, how he (she) treats his (her) analyser.

What is the typical life span of an O2 Sensor?

Typically 2 years is normal, with a long life O2 sensor between 4 and 5 years.

What is the typical life span of an CO, NO, NO2, SO2 Sensor?

Typically 3 to 4 years depending on usage and gas exposure.

Higher than recommended gas ranges can shorten the life span of a sensor.

What is the typical life span of an H2S Sensor?

Typically 2 to 3 years depending on usage and gas exposure.

Higher than recommended gas ranges can shorten the life span of a sensor.

What does NDIR stand for?

NDIR – Non Dispersive Infrared.

Being used to measure gases as an alternative to electro-chemical sensors.

What flue gas temperatures can be measured with MRU equipment?

We have different probe tubes for different temperature applications

Stainless steel – for up to 1200°F

Inconel Steel – for up to 2000°F

Ceramic – for up to 3000°F

What is the price for service for MRU products?

Pricing depends on the specific application, gas components required and configuration of the instrument. For an accurate quotation, please contact Tubby at our office, who will gladly assist you with pricing tailored to your company’s requirements.

What are typical service turnaround times?

We proudly offer industry-leading same-day turnaround, with a maximum delivery time of 2 days once full payment has been received.

How often does an analyser need calibration?

It is recommended to have an analyser serviced and re-calibrated at least once a year

Can the customer re-calibrate his own analyser?

YES, but only if test gases are available – we do not recommend it, since it is much more than just applying test gases.

Can sensors be field replaced?

YES, but only if test gases are available to ensure correct reading – we do not recommend it.

Can options be added later if needed?

Most options can be added even years later.

What are typical lead times for new analysers?

That depends very much on the model and options needed.

Our most common analysers are in stock and can be shipped within 2 to 3 days.

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