AJH Cooling is a proudly South African company that first opened its doors in 1995 with a modest selection of products - ready to take on the growing and increasingly demanding HVAC+R market.
Founded by Antony Staffen and co-owned by Terry Clackett, AJH Cooling has been guided by their combined industry experience of over 60 years. Their deep knowledge and hands-on approach mean there are few people, challenges, or HVAC+R topics that surpass their expertise.
Trained in the “old school” way, yet consistently embracing emerging technologies and evolving industry trends, Antony and Terry have positioned AJH Cooling as a serious contender among South Africa’s major corporate players.
Today, more than 30 years later, AJH Cooling offers a comprehensive range of products and solutions that cover every aspect of the HVAC+R industry.
We are committed to delivering sustainable, high-quality solutions through continuous research and development - keeping us at the forefront of technology and innovation.
With our headquarters in Cape Town and new branches opening across other provinces, the AJH Cooling Group continues to grow as a recognized market leader.
No customer or task is too small - AJH Cooling is driven by a passion to serve every client with excellence. We provide tailored equipment design, expert product selection, and dependable support to meet each customer’s unique requirements.
Our team includes highly skilled, SAQCC Accredited professionals specializing in engineering design, manufacturing, and field support. Together, they ensure that every client receives exceptional service and results.
With a strong nationwide presence and a network of seasoned professionals, both Locally and Internationally - AJH Cooling remains committed to delivering quality products, outstanding service, and innovative HVAC+R solutions.
Antony Staffen
Joined Donkin Manufacturing and studied fan engineering.
Later, joined Ziehl-EBM sales engineer.
Furthered my career by joining AC&R Components in the refrigeration wholesale industry.
In 1995 left AC&R Components and started AJH Cooling.
Terry Clackett
Educated at Alan Wilson Technical High, Zimbabwe. RCE Certificate.
Started in AC industry in 1979. Bulawayo Technicon, Zimbabwe.
City & Guilds of London Institute Refrigeration & Air conditioning (May 1981). Involved in the manufacture, repairs and maintenance of air-conditioning and refrigeration equipment.
Experience with domestic, commercial and industrial systems such as: All direct expansion units (from 2kw to 500kw), water chillers (14kw to 600kw); chilled water terminals, computer rooms, refrigeration and process cooling, electrical and electronic fault finding, commissioning