Knox was established in Johannesburg in 2009 under the name Knox Titanium (Pty) Ltd. From our premises in the former US Consulate building in Houghton Estate, we developed a business focused on safe deposit boxes and the secure custody of clients’ valuables.
About Knox Safe Custody
South Africa’s Most Trusted Name in Private Vaulting and Bullion Dealing
dedicated services
Site is monitored 24/7 by an on-site control room & multiple off-site centers
Authorised Rand Refinery, Perth Mint and MetCon Reseller
Insured collection & delivery services across South Africa
Immediate payment when selling or loaning against bullion or jewellery
Jewellery testing & evaluations using premium machinery that provides accurate evaluations and fair pricing
Safe & secure on-site parking within a highly secure precinct
Built in the bunker of the former U.S. Consulate Building
Every Knox safe deposit box includes R1 million cover at no extra cost. You can increase it to R5 million.
The most trusted and secure location since 2009 to store valuables and trade bullion
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Knox Precious Metals (Pty) Ltd (2024/439097/07) is a registered credit provider, NCRCP21466.
our mission
To be the leading provider of secure storage and precious metal services, offering tailored, discreet, and reliable solutions for individuals and businesses. Through innovation, integrity, and a customer-centric approach, we aim to safeguard your most valuable assets and provide a trusted partner for your financial security.
At Knox Safe Custody, we are driven by a core set of values that define every aspect of our service
- Security
We prioritize the safety and protection of your valuables with advanced security measures that guarantee peace of mind.
- Discretion
We understand the importance of privacy and handle every transaction with the utmost confidentiality.
- trust
Our clients’ trust is earned through reliable, transparent services, ensuring that your valuable assets are in safe hands.
- Excellence
We are committed to providing exceptional service, continuously improving our processes, and using the best technology to meet our clients’ needs.
Our names explained
The original company
Knox Titanium (Pty) Ltd
Our trading name
Knox Safe Custody
As the business developed, we adopted Knox Safe Custody as our customer-facing trading name because it more clearly described our services. Knox Safe Custody is the name under which we market our safe deposit boxes, private vaulting, and secure storage services.
Our sister company
Knox Precious Metals
We subsequently established Knox Precious Metals as a separate sister company. Knox Precious Metals holds certain trading licences and maintains agreements with refineries. It also holds the National Credit Regulator (NCR) credit-provider registration supporting Knox’s secured lending services.
