Stowe Holdings · Est. 1989 · Cape Town
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Fuel & retail technology Systems · Software · 24/7 support

Connecting Fuel. Retail. Technology. People.

Stowe Holdings installs, connects and supports the systems behind Southern Africa's fuel stations, shops and head offices, and keeps them running 24 hours a day.

What Stowe looks after
  1. Cashier serving at a fuel station shop, with the forecourt pumps outside
    01 / 07

    Forecourt Systems

    Pumps, forecourt controllers and tank gauges at the heart of the station, installed, connected and supported.

    ExploreRead more about Forecourt Systems
  2. Point-of-sale till, card machine and scanner on a shop counter
    02 / 07

    Retail POS

    Tills, scanners and card machines in the forecourt shop, running our own NetPOS software.

    ExploreRead more about Retail POS
  3. Back-office dashboard showing fuel and sales reports at a station
    03 / 07

    Back Office System

    Fuel, stock and sales figures for every site, in the back office where managers need them.

    ExploreRead more about Back Office System
  4. Head office operations room with a live network map
    04 / 07

    Head Office Network

    Head office systems and the network that links every site: prices, reports and control in one place.

    ExploreRead more about Head Office Network
  5. Stowe field technician shaking hands with a site manager on a forecourt
    05 / 07

    Field Service Support

    Technicians on the road nationwide for installs, repairs and rollouts, backed by remote support.

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  6. Service desk agent on a headset, ready day and night
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    24/7 Support Desk

    A real person on 021 936 9700 at any hour, with every call tracked on the Service Portal.

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  7. Test bench with POS equipment and the Stowe eLearning portal
    07 / 07

    QA, Testing & Training

    New software tested on our own bench before it reaches a site, plus training and eLearning for staff.

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35+Years
1,700+Sites supported
7Countries
42Calls today
14Resolved today
95.8%SLA this month
89.6%Satisfaction

Trusted by

  • BP
  • Sasol
  • Puma Energy
  • Engen
  • Shell
  • TotalEnergies
  • Astron Energy
  • FreshStop
  • Masana
  • Samuels
  • Vivo Energy
  • FNB

35+ yearsof infrastructure & innovation across Southern Africa.

About Stowe

Stowe Holdings exists to keep the systems behind fuel, retail and enterprise sites running: every pump, till point and back-office system, backed by people who actually show up. From a small IT support outfit in Cape Town to a national network supporting 1,700+ sites, our purpose hasn't changed.

Fuelled by passion. Driven by innovation.

1989Founded in Cape Town
31 yrsPartnership with BP, recognised at BP's 100-year gala
696Sites with exclusive DOMS support nationally
1,700+Fuel, retail and enterprise sites supported
  1. 1989

    Founded in Cape Town

    Stowe starts out as a small IT support outfit in Cape Town.

  2. 1993

    The BP journey begins

    The start of a partnership that has now run for more than 30 years.

  3. Oct 2024

    Stowe HOS goes live

    NetPOS now covers POS, BOS and HOS, first live at Puma Arcades.

  4. Feb 2026

    BP's main helpdesk

    Stowe takes over the BP L1 service, becoming BP Southern Africa's main helpdesk.

  5. Next

    Your site, built with us

    The next site, the next rollout, the next success story.

Stowe Holdings head office building in Cape Town
Head Office · Cape Town

Stowe's footprint

Born in Cape Town. Trusted across borders.

Founded in Cape Town in 1989, Stowe now supports fuel, retail and enterprise sites across 7 countries, powered by a national team on call around the clock. Wherever your site is, chances are we're already close by.

Our Services

Six strategic pillars. One unified solution.

From forecourt to head office, we connect every system, every site and every customer.

02POS · BOS · HOS

Site Systems & Integration

  • POS, BOS, HOS, ATG
  • Forecourt controllers
  • DOMS, MPI, loyalty
  • Payment integrations
03Delivery

Projects & Rollouts

  • New site implementations
  • Hardware refreshes
  • Upgrades & pilots
  • QA testing
04People

Training & eLearning

  • TalentLMS integration
  • Custom video courses
  • Assessments
  • Certification
05Lifecycle

Asset & Supply Chain

  • Procurement
  • Warranty management
  • Asset tracking
  • Logistics & inventory
06Built in-house

Software Development

Our own NetPOS, NetACC and HOS software, plus the integrations and reporting that tie a whole network together.

  • 6.1API development
  • 6.2Custom integrations
  • 6.3Reporting automation
  • 6.4Bespoke solutions

Integrated with

Running Payment24, Verifone, GVR or another partner system? We're already plugged in.

Your tills, pumps, tank gauges, card machines and head office all talk to each other through Stowe, with the partners you already trust. One team installs it. One number supports it.

  • Payment24Payments & EFT
  • EcentricPayments & EFT
  • VerifonePayments & EFT
  • OTIPayments & EFT
  • STOWEPOS · BOS · HOS
  • ProwalcoForecourt & retail
  • ComarchForecourt & retail
  • GVRForecourt & retail
  • FDLForecourt & retail
  • + many more: ask about your system

Fix-it Videos & Stowe Academy

Most site problems have a two-minute fix.

Short videos for the pumps, tills, card terminals and tank gauges on your forecourt, safe to follow while you trade. Finish a level in Stowe Academy and your site earns a badge our service desk can see.

Stowe's CEO and Heads of Department at the Cape Town office opening

A message from our leadership

35 years in, and we're just getting started.

Our CEO and Heads of Department, together at the Cape Town office opening: the team steering where Stowe Holdings goes next.

Compliance Centre

Built to the standards your business already answers to.

Fuel, payments and retail systems all carry their own compliance weight. Here's how we hold up our end.

  • Confirmed

    POPIA Compliance

    Customer and site data handled in line with South Africa's Protection of Personal Information Act.

  • Confirmed

    Payment Data Security

    Forecourt and POS payment integrations built to industry data-security practice, end to end.

  • Confirmed

    SLA-Backed Uptime

    Every managed site carries a contracted SLA, tracked on the live service desk figures above.

  • Confirmed

    ISO-Aligned Processes

    Field engineering and service desk operations run to ISO-aligned quality and safety processes.

Need documentation for a procurement or audit review?

Request our compliance pack

Contact Us

Let's talk about your sites.

Whether it's a single store or a national rollout, our team responds fast. Reach out and a real person gets back to you.

Phone
021 936 9700Talk to an expert, 24/7
Email
info@stowe.co.zaGeneral enquiries
Head office
Cape Town, South Africa1 Fairway Close, N1 City, Goodwood, 7500 · national coverage

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