We are the official distributors of Otis, the world’s largest brand of lifts, moving 2.3 billion people a day worldwide. Excel Elevators is proud to have been awarded the distributorship of Otis products in Zimbabwe and follow the Otis absolutes of ethics, quality, and safety as the hallmark of our daily operations.
To be the elevator company of choice in Zimbabwe and the Southern African Region.
We will satisfy vertical transportation needs of our clients by profitably, efficiently and sustainably construct, commission, continually upgrade and maintaining elevation products, utilizing safe and enjoyable state of the art technology.
Customer Focus - We value our customers and all stakeholders Service Excellence - We believe in delivering the best service in new installations and maintenance with guaranteed back up service. Integrity - We are honest and ethical in all our business transactions
Employees - Our competitiveness in the market place is sustained by a unique people advantage that we create through recruitment, retention, motivation, development and deployment of top talent. Safety - We value the safety of our machines and the travelling public and undertake to enforce our SHE policy in accordance with international standards and legal statutes at all times.
Excel Elevators has firmly established itself as the industry leader in elevators and escalators, setting the standard for excellence with their innovative solutions, superior craftsmanship, and unmatched customer satisfaction.
Meet Excel Elevators team which comprises of a highly skilled and experienced group of professionals who are passionate about their work and dedicated to delivering exceptional results, ensuring that every project is executed with precision and expertise.
Ivan Savala, the Managing Director, is a Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineer with extensive experience in various roles within the industry. Holding degrees from the University of Zimbabwe and Brunel University (UK), he also sits on a number of boards in the mining and construction companies. Ivan is the recognised NSSA responsible person in charge of safety for all equipment. He continually updates his skills in lift technology giving Excel a technical edge against competitors.
Gaylord Baudi brings over 30 years of business management experience in the construction sector to her role as Executive Commercial Director. With a Bachelor of Business Administration degree and involvement in various companies, she is also recognized by industry bodies for her contributions, including awards from ZNCC and leadership roles in organizations like Apostolic Faith Mission.
As Finance Director since 2013, Alexander Baudi brings over 11 years of financial expertise to Excel Elevators. With a BCompt degree from UNISA and ongoing MBA studies, he excels in strategic planning and risk management, driving profitability and efficiency while prioritizing sustainable growth.
We earned the trust of over 20 world-class brands and organizations of all sizes in Zimbabwe, solidifying their reputation as a reliable and preferred choice for elevator and escalator solutions.