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Shigaon Innovations — Retail Displays & Digital Printing, Johannesburg
Retail Displays · P.O.P. · Digital Printing

Displays that move product off the shelf.

Shigaon Innovations designs and manufactures high-impact retail displays, point-of-purchase solutions and custom digital prints — all produced in-house in Johannesburg, from first sketch to shop floor.

FSU · Free Standing Unit Shigaon branded free standing retail display unit
150+Years combined experience
100%Produced in-house
JHBBedfordview · Gauteng
Our Process

From sketch to shelf.

Four stages. Zero guesswork. You see, approve and physically hold your display before full production — so the unit that lands in store is exactly the one you signed off.

Hand-drawn sketch mockup of a retail display unit Digital 3D render of the display unit Blank white production prototype of the display unit Final branded Shigaon display unit
Stage 01 / 04

Sketch Mockup

Every great display starts on paper. Our designers sketch the concept around your product, your shelf space and your shopper — fast, collaborative, and easy to change before anything is built.

The Production Floor

Nearly every project, produced in-house.

Our machinery gives us full control over quality, timelines and cost — no outsourcing, no waiting on third parties, no surprises.

SwissQ Flatbed PrintersLarge-format print
Zünd Cutting SystemsDigital die-cutting
Laser CuttersPrecision detail
Industrial LaminatorsFinishing
Bickers XY Gluing TablesAssembly

Engineered smart, not just pretty

We don’t design for show — we design for impact. And we optimise relentlessly: shifting a design by even 100mm can save a full sheet of material per unit. Across a production run, that means real savings for you and real waste kept out of landfill.

LessMaterial waste per run
LowerCost per unit
FasterAll stages under one roof
GreenerSustainability by design
WOW-Factor Add-ons

Global systems. Local execution.

We scour the world for display systems that genuinely move the sales needle, then bring them to South Africa — engineered for creativity, shopability, recyclability and reusability.

Refrigerated Activation

Escape the cool shelf

A branded, refrigerated free-standing cooler that lifts your chilled products out of the crowded fridge aisle and places them where shoppers can’t miss them. Magnetic click assembly and quick, inexpensive re-branding between campaigns.

+250%Sales uplift
+20%Lasting base increase
0–4°CGuaranteed temp
Sustainable Display System

Fold-flat permanent displays

A patented fold-flat system built from recycled steel — the most efficient and sustainable permanent display format on the market. Available as floor displays, sidekicks, headers, cross-merchandisers and counter units, shipping flat to slash transport costs and emissions.

75%Lower CO₂ footprint
80%Recycled materials
8×Less transport emissions
Blank production prototype display unit in the Shigaon workshop
Our Story

Small team. Big punch.

Our strength is our tight-knit “S” Team — top-tier designers, machine operators and production experts with over 150 years of combined experience between them. They bring passion and skill to every project, delivering solutions tailored to your vision, timeline and budget.

Because nearly everything happens under our own roof — design, print, cutting, lamination and assembly — we control quality at every step and move faster than suppliers who outsource.

And we love a challenge. If you have a project that seems impossible, one nobody else can solve, bring it to us. Impossible missions are our favourite kind.

“Innovative. Dynamic. Dedicated to your brand.” — it’s not a slogan, it’s how we work every day.
What We Stand For

Designed for impact. Built with conscience.

01 · Impact

We design for the real world

A display isn’t finished when it looks good in a render — it’s finished when it survives the shop floor, holds stock, and sells. That’s the standard every unit is built to.

02 · Precision

Sign-off means sign-off

Our four-stage process means you approve a sketch, a 3D model and a physical blank before full production. The final product is never a surprise.

03 · Sustainability

Waste is a design flaw

We optimise every layout to save material — sometimes a 100mm tweak saves an entire sheet per unit. Less waste, lower cost, smaller footprint. Excellence and responsibility aren’t a trade-off.

Contact

Ready for a new surge of creativity?

Tell us what you’re launching, what shelf it needs to own, and when it needs to be there. We’ll come back with ideas — usually faster than you expect.

What to include in your brief

The product, roughly how much stock a unit should hold, where it will stand (aisle, till point, entrance), your timeline, and any brand guidelines. A photo or a napkin sketch helps too — that’s literally our Stage 01.