Stand 2E18 · 27–29 October 2026
Meet Blackstone
in Johannesburg
Forty years of OTR tyre repair manufacturing from Jodhpur, India, on the floor at Gallagher Convention Centre. We are at Automechanika to appoint distribution partners across Southern Africa, and to talk repairs with anyone who runs earthmover tyres.
Find us at Automechanika Johannesburg
Stand 2E18
- Dates
- 27 – 29 October 2026
- Hours
- 09:00 to 16:00 daily
- Venue
- Gallagher Convention Centre, Midrand, Johannesburg
- Entry
- Free for trade visitors — get your visitor pass
At the show? Start here
Brochure & OTR Tyre Repair Tool
Brochure
OTR Tire Repair Product Catalogue 2025–2027 — our OTR and earthmover patch range, every tyre size from 14 inch to 45 inch.
OTR Tyre Repair Tool
Is that OTR tyre repairable, or is it scrap? Answer eleven questions and get a verdict, the criterion behind it, and the correct patch size — free, no registration, about three minutes.
What we make
Patches from 14″ to 45″
Blackstone Rubber has manufactured and exported tyre and tube repair materials from Jodhpur, Rajasthan since 1985. Our OTR and earthmover patch range covers every tyre size from 14 inch to 45 inch, and we supply quarries, mines and construction operations in more than 25 countries.
Alongside patches we make tubeless repair products, repair chemicals, cushion gum and compounds, repair tooling and complete kits, and we run hot and cold retreading services. Manufacturing is ISO certified.
On the stand
- OTR and earthmover patches
- Radial BSR series, 16 sizes
- Bias OTR series, 10 sizes
- Repair chemicals and cushion gum
- Tools and kits
- Tubes and flaps
Three reasons to stop by
What is happening at 2E18
01
The full OTR patch range
Every size, in hand. Bring a photo of a damaged casing and we will tell you what we would put on it, and why.
02
The repairability tool, running live
Our free online assessment, on screen at the stand. Walk a real repair through it with us in about three minutes.
03
Distributor conversations
Pricing, margins, minimum orders, lead times and marketing support. We come with the numbers, not just a catalogue.
Try it before you visit
OTR Tyre Repair Tool
Answer eleven questions about construction, injury location, cord condition, ply rating and prepared injury size. You get a verdict, the criterion behind it, and the correct patch size. Free, no registration, about three minutes.
Looking for distribution partners
Become a Blackstone distributor
Automechanika Johannesburg is where we intend to appoint partners for South Africa, the wider SADC region and the Gulf trading corridor that supplies it. We would like to talk to you if you:
Prefer to start before the show? Send your details through the distribution opportunity page and we will have the pricing and terms ready when you reach the stand.
Apply for distribution partnership- Are based in South Africa, the SADC region, Dubai or the UAE, or have established supply access into African markets
- Run an existing distribution network in automotive, industrial or trading
- Have warehousing and stockholding capability
- Sell to retreaders, tyre service operations, mines, quarries or fleet workshops
- Are not already carrying a tyre patch line, and want a high margin category to add
- Are looking for a long term manufacturing relationship rather than a one off shipment
Planning your visit
Show details
- Dates
- 27 to 29 October 2026
- Venue
- Gallagher Convention Centre, Midrand
- Find us at
- Stand 2E18
- Show hours
- 09:00 to 16:00 daily
- Visitor pass
- Entry is free for trade visitors — get your free visitor pass at automechanikasa.co.za
- Calendar
- Add the show to your calendar
Automechanika Johannesburg is South Africa’s international trade fair for the automotive service industry, running for the eleventh time in 2026 at Gallagher Convention Centre in Midrand.
Talk to us
Before the show
- [email protected]
- Phone and WhatsApp
- +91 99282 30203
- OTR catalogue
- Download the PDF
- Assessment tool
- blackstonerubber.com/otr-check
Stand 2E18 · 27 – 29 October 2026
Lock in a time
before the floor fills up
If you would like a confirmed slot rather than taking your chances on the floor, email us with a time and we will hold it. Meetings run from 09:00 to 16:00 on all three days.