The Story Behind Ruhens South Africa
For 35 years, Ruhens has engineered water and air purification systems trusted in 80+ countries.
35 yrs
Water Innovation
80+
Countries Supplied
Sharks
Preferred Partner
35 yrs Water Innovation
80+ Countries Supplied
Sharks Preferred Partner
Who We Are
Ruhens makes water and air purification systems designed to give you clean, safe water on demand, no bottles, no boiling, no compromise.
We’re the international brand of Wonbong Co. Ltd, a South Korean manufacturer that’s spent over 35 years perfecting purification technology, now trusted in more than 80+ countries with over 8.7 million units in use.
Our Vision
A South Africa where every home and business has pure, safe water on demand, with no plastic waste and no hidden costs.
Our Mission
To bring Wonbong’s 35 years of Korean engineering directly to South African homes and businesses.
Our Promise
Every unit is manufactured, certified, and serviced to the same standard trusted in 80+ countries.
Backed By Real Research
Every Ruhens product starts long before the factory floor, in our dedicated research lab in Seoul, South Korea. Since 2002, our team of engineers and water quality chemists has focused on one job: making purification safer and smarter.
- Over 20 years of dedicated water purification research
- Officially recognised by Korea’s Industrial Technology Promotion Agency (KIAT) in 2004
- Our research team is based in Magok Science Park, Seoul, one of Korea’s leading technology research hubs
- Five specialist teams covering everything from circuit design to water quality chemistry
- One guiding philosophy: “A better product is a safer product.”
Awards & Certifications
Ruhens products carry international awards and certifications independently verified by regulators.
Singapore PSB, Safety Mark
iF Design Award Main Prize
European Integrated Certification CE
KETI Quality Certification
Republic of Korea Rojas Certification
European Hazardous Substances Restrictive Guidelines
Reddot Design Award Winner
International Electrical Equipment Certification System
Korea
Consumer Confidence Target
Import & Export Safety Management
Excellent Company Certification
Awards & Certifications
Ruhens products carry international awards and certifications independently verified by regulators.
Singapore PSB, Safety Mark
iF Design Award Main Prize
European Integrated Certification CE
KETI Quality Certification
Republic of Korea Rojas Certification
European Hazardous Substances Restrictive Guidelines
Reddot Design Award Winner
International Electrical Equipment Certification System
Korea
Consumer Confidence Target
Import & Export Safety Management
Excellent Company Certification
Trusted By Leading Organisations
Ruhens is proud to work with leading organisations, partners, and businesses that trust our commitment to quality, innovation, and reliable water solutions.
Preferred water purification partner of the Sharks
Ruhens systems are installed pitch-side at Hollywoodbets Kings Park, keeping players and staff hydrated on match day and in training. It’s the same purification technology available for your home or business.
Authorised Ruhens partner for design-led installations
Inhouse Design Studio brings Ruhens purification systems into the spaces they design and build, so clients get pure water on demand as standard, not an afterthought.
Pure water, built into every kitchen
Easylife Kitchens fits Ruhens purification systems as part of their kitchen installations, giving customers instant hot and cold purified water from day one.
Ready to never buy bottled water again?
Join thousands of South African homes and businesses making the switch to pure water on demand.