Worker in a hard hat, safety harness, and protective workwear secured on a steel structure

PPE / Workwear / OTR Tyres - Zambia

Every workerhome safe.

Zambia's single source for certified PPE, locally made workwear, and OTR mining tyre solutions, delivered on time, every time.

10+

Years of combined PPE supply experience

20+

Global PPE manufacturers and brand partners

3-6

Months of approved contract stock held

57″

Rim-size OTR mining tyre capability

Distributor for internationally recognised PPE brands

Portwest
Honeywell
Bata Industrials
Dromex
uvex
JSP Safety
Vaultex
Bova

Two companies.One safety promise.

Cherry Coopers Safety Solutions Limited unites the expertise and resources of Coopers Investment Company Limited in Lusaka and Cherry Garments and Safety Solutions Limited in Dar es Salaam: over ten years of combined experience in PPE, workwear, industrial safety products, and cleaning solutions across the Zambian and Tanzanian markets.

The birth of CCSS adds a new execution capability: heavy-duty OTR tyre solutions for daily business operations.

Workers sewing high-visibility workwear on the Cherry Garments factory floor

Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

Cherry Garments & Safety Solutions Ltd

Extensive experience manufacturing and supplying workwear and PPE to leading Tanzanian clients, with distributorships for Portwest, Dunlop, Bata, Dromex, Honeywell, Oliver, Bova, Karam, uvex, Vaultex, JSP, and more.

Certified safety boots, hard hat, gloves, goggles, and hearing protection

Lusaka, Zambia

Coopers Investment Company Ltd

Significant Zambian market experience supplying PPE, cleaning and hygiene products, eco-friendly chemicals, and industrial cleaning solutions to the hospitality, medical, mining, and corporate sectors.

What we do

Three capabilities, one accountable supplier

A giant off-the-road mining tyre transported on a flatbed truck

OTR Tyres

Top-quality mining tyres for dump trucks and underground operations, sourced with leading manufacturers and built to withstand the toughest conditions, up to massive 57-inch rim sizes, at competitive prices.

Close-up of an industrial sewing machine stitching reflective tape onto workwear fabric

Garments Manufacturing

A growing Zambian manufacturing centre creating employment for marginalized communities, producing quality, functional workwear that meets global standards: comfort, safety, and style for day-to-day operations.

Rows of industrial sewing stations inside the workwear production facility

PPE Supply

Over ten years of distribution experience with more than twenty global manufacturing partners. Choose Vendor Managed Inventory (VMI) or Purchase Order supply; we hold ample stock to your agreed specifications and pre-approve every sample before delivery.

Our mission

Safeguard lives and enhance productivity through timely provision of high-quality safety solutions.

Safety is not just a requirement. It is a responsibility that every organization owes to its workforce, and we work with industry leaders so you can honour it.

Our vision

Zambia's leading PPE and workwear provider, and the go-to OTR tyre and servicing supplier.

Better service, high quality, global standards, and budget-friendly tools, apparel, and safety solutions, so every person works safely without risking their well-being.

Client is King. Safety is Life.

The values driving CCSS

From mining giants to hospitals, laboratories, and construction sites, these are the standards behind every worker who returns home safe and sound.

High-Quality Products

Quality comes first at CCSS, before any other lever. Safety and quality are joined at the hip, and our SOPs are built on that model.

Sustainable Solutions

Care of the world stays at the forefront of sourcing and production, through eco-friendly models that keep the environment green and clean.

Innovation & Creativity

Products designed by committed professionals, expressing the creativity and passion that show the world what CCSS is made of.

Reliability & Trust

We stand by one principle: respecting our own word. Our customer and supplier relationships are built solely on trust.

Professionalism

Every item sample is pre-approved by the client before we lock procurement and delivery. Highest commitment, strict quality control.

Accountability

Transparent, straight operations. We meet our tax, legal, and compliance obligations to the relevant authorities, as prescribed by law.

Integrity

Anti-bribery and whistle-blowing policies keep our people operating with the highest integrity across everything we manage.

Safety

Safety comes first. Every tool, service, and item we supply conforms to local and global OHS, QMS, and environmental standards.

Our expertise

Made in-house. Specified to the standard.

Premium sewing technology

Automated zero-oil sewing units with auto-threading, plus AI and computer vision that adjust thread tension and lock stitch density in real time.

High-quality embroidery

A tried and tested process: 300 DPI+ digitization, vector files for crisp stitches, simplified artwork, and logo creation support for maximum brand visibility.

Global supply alliances

Standing agreements with leading PPE, raw-material, machine, and OTR manufacturers keep approved products always on supply to your specification.

Head & Face Protection supplied by CCSS

Head & Face Protection

The PPE catalogue

Industrial helmets and hard hats, underground hard hats, face shields, welding helmets, and bump caps. Type I and Type II, Class G (General), Class E (Electrical), and Class C (Conductive) ratings matched to your working conditions.

OTR capability

Off the road.Fully on the job.

Genuine off-the-road tyres from globally renowned manufacturers: deep, aggressive treads and reinforced sidewalls for superior traction and durability across mud, sand, gravel, and rock. Complete international ranges, including massive 57-inch rim mining tyres.

All Terrain

Balanced tread for mixed surfaces, from site roads to pit floors.

Mud Terrain

Deep, wide grooves and chunky blocks that dig in, self-clean, and keep grip.

Rugged Terrain

Reinforced sidewalls for rock, gravel, and the harshest underground conditions.

Supplying complete ranges from

  • Bridgestone
  • Michelin
  • Continental
  • Yokohama
  • Magna Tyres
  • Caterpillar
An oversized OTR mining tyre secured on a flatbed truck for delivery

Heavy-duty tyre logistics for mining operations

Why mines and industry choose CCSS

A high client retention record, strong recommendations across purchasing, sewing, delivery, and after-use quality, and a team of experts in uniforms, PPE, and OTR for every requirement.

Locally owned, local roots

A Zambian company with local interests, dedicated to the highest levels of client service.

Financially capable

Part of an investment group able to meet all customer stock requirements, guaranteeing 3-6 months of approved items.

Dedicated account management

A team solely focused on meeting your contract expectations, from purchasing to after-use quality.

Competitive pricing

The vertical nature of our business lets clients save real money on uniform and PPE budgets.

Self-sufficient supply

In-house manufacturing plus long-term partnerships with globally renowned PPE manufacturers: speed, quality, and favourable costs in one alliance.

Approved before delivery

Client is King and Safety is Life. Preferred items are discussed, understood, and approved by you before procurement or delivery.

A word from the founders

A proudly female-led organization, creating opportunities for marginalized communities while keeping Zambian industry safe.

Portrait of Adelina Koka, Co-Founder and Director of CCSS

Adelina Koka

Co-Founder & Director

Adelina has spent more than a decade building safety supply chains across Tanzania and Zambia. Through Cherry Garments and Safety Solutions in Dar es Salaam, she grew a workwear manufacturing operation that serves leading industrial clients and holds distributorships for more than twenty international PPE brands.

At Cherry Coopers she leads manufacturing and quality, insisting that every garment leaving the production floor is pre-approved, correctly specified, and built to the standard she would expect for her own family. Her conviction is simple: safety and quality are joined at the hip.

Portrait of Bridget Zulu, Co-Founder and Director of CCSS

Bridget Zulu

Co-Founder & Director

Bridget brings deep knowledge of the Zambian market through Coopers Investment Company Limited in Lusaka, where she built a supply business serving hospitality, medical, mining, and corporate clients with PPE, hygiene products, and eco-friendly cleaning solutions.

At Cherry Coopers she leads client relationships and commercial operations, championing a majority female-led organization that opens doors for people with special needs and marginalized communities. Her promise to every client: we respect our own word, and we deliver what we approve together.

Trusted across mining, brewing, cement, and construction

Clients served across the group, from underground operations to production facilities.

Let's make your workplace safer

Tell us what your team needs: PPE supply, workwear manufacturing, or OTR tyres. We reply within one business day.

Office

Plot 40120/M, Independence Avenue
Solwezi, North-Western Province, Zambia

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