OUR SERVICES
COMPLETE SALVAGE, RECOVERY AND ASSET VALUATION SOLUTIONS
SCAPS provides end-to-end solutions for the recovery, secure storage, evaluation, professional valuation and resale of heavy plant, machinery and commercial vehicles.
We support insurers, brokers, assessors, businesses and asset owners with transparent, compliant and value-driven services across South Africa and selected African markets.
SALVAGE MANAGEMENT AND RECOVERY
SCAPS manages the complete salvage process for insurers, underwriters, brokers and asset owners. Our nationwide 24/7 recovery service coordinates the safe collection, transportation, documentation and secure custody of heavy plant, machinery and commercial equipment.
SECURE STORAGE AND ASSET MANAGEMENT
SCAPS provides secure short- and long-term storage for recovered plant, machinery, vehicles and commercial assets.
Our storage and asset-management process supports monitored custody, transparent documentation and the controlled handling of assets before evaluation, valuation, sale or final release.
PLANT, MACHINERY AND VEHICLE VALUATIONS
We provide structured asset valuations for insurance, financial, commercial and operational requirements. Valuations may cover individual assets, specialised equipment, commercial fleets or complete operational asset portfolios.
Each assignment is tailored to the valuation purpose, asset category, location, available information and required basis of value.
SALVAGE SALES AND REMARKETING
SCAPS connects insurers, businesses and asset owners with a national network of vetted buyers and plant-equipment dealers.
We coordinate the marketing, bidding and resale process to support fair, competitive and compliant outcomes while helping clients recover the best available value from salvage assets.
Frequently asked questions
QUESTIONS ABOUT OUR SERVICES?
Find answers to common questions about SCAPS’ recovery, salvage management, asset valuation, storage and resale services.
Who does SCAPS work with?
SCAPS works with insurers, underwriters, brokers, assessors, businesses, fleet owners and individual asset owners requiring recovery, valuation, storage or resale support.
What assets can SCAPS recover or value?
Our services cover plant, machinery, mining and construction equipment, industrial assets, commercial vehicles, trailers, fleets, passenger vehicles and specialised equipment.
Does SCAPS provide 24/7 recovery?
Yes. Our nationwide recovery service operates 24 hours a day to coordinate the prompt and secure collection of salvage assets.
What is the difference between a desktop valuation and an on-site inspection?
A desktop valuation is based on the documents, photographs and asset details provided by the client. An on-site inspection allows SCAPS to physically identify, photograph and assess the visible condition and key details of each asset.
What types of value can SCAPS determine?
Depending on the purpose of the assignment, SCAPS may provide market value, replacement cost, new replacement value, retail value or trade value assessments.
Does SCAPS provide valuation reports?
Yes. Reports may include the valuation purpose, asset schedule, basis of value, methodology, market evidence, assumptions, limitations and concluded values.
Does SCAPS sell salvage equipment?
Yes. SCAPS markets salvage assets through a network of vetted national buyers and equipment dealers, supporting a fair and competitive resale process.
How do I request a quotation?
Send SCAPS the purpose of the service, asset category, number of units, location and available supporting information. The team will review the scope and prepare an appropriate quotation.
WHY WORK WITH SCAPS
EXPERIENCE, TRANSPARENCY AND END-TO-END SUPPORT. SCAPS MANAGES EVERY STAGE WITH PRECISION, COMPLIANCE AND A CLEAR FOCUS ON RECOVERING VALUE.
From recovery and secure storage to evaluation, valuation, reporting and resale, our integrated approach helps clients reduce risk and make informed decisions.
Insurance-Focused
Clear, documented solutions for insurers, brokers, assessors and insured businesses.
National Capability
Recovery, storage, valuation and resale support across South Africa.
Broad Asset Coverage
Heavy plant, machinery, commercial vehicles, fleets and specialised assets.
Structured Reporting
Reports clearly present the valuation purpose, methodology, assumptions, limitations and conclusions.
Flexible Assessment
Desktop valuations and physical on-site inspections according to the agreed requirements.
Experience-Led
More than 12 years of practical valuation and assessment experience.
