ABOUT COWBOY'S

LET US TELL YOU OUR STORY

OUR HISTORY

1993
Ubee Printers & Promotions – that’s where it all started.

Cowboy as an employee at Central Welding Works, build most printing machines – that’s how small we started

1997
Central Welding Works (CWW) was purchased

which at that stage existed since 1.10.1984

1997 - Central Welding Works (CWW) was purchased
1998
Rent a shade
1999
Namibia Coffins
2000
Bought Benz Street and Started with Powder Coating Industry (PCI)
2000 - Bought Benz Street and Started with Powder Coating Industry (PCI)
2008
Sold CWW
2008 - Sold CWW
2009
Big move to Swakopmund

Cowboy’s Group of Companies was established

2009 - Big move to Swakopmund
2011
Container Yard Opened in Swakopmund
2011 - Container Yard Opened in Swakopmund
2014
Cowboy’s in-house Butchery Opened
2014 - Cowboy's in house Butchery Opened
2018
First Remote Camp

catered above 150 pax

2018 - First Remote Camp
2020
Cowboys Agriculture

Purchase of, 3500ha prime agricultural land in central Namibia

2020 - Cowboys Agriculture
2022
Construction of new Garage Facility at Swakopmund’s Yard
2022 - Construction of new Garage Facility at Swakopmund's Yard

MEET THE COWBOY'S TEAM

If you’re looking for a local company that goes the extra mile for you, you’ve come to the right place.

We’re the “Cowboy’s” for several reasons – we thrive on challenges; we’re incredibly versatile and resourceful and we always make a plan to get things done – we always say YES!

Our team is blessed with a diverse range of skills and expertise, to assist you with whichever job needs to get done.

Ulla & Heinz Büttner

Heinz & Ulla Büttner

Owners & Founders of Cowboy’s Group of Companies

Marco Büttner

Marco Büttner

Carl Ehmke

Carl Ehmke

Glynis Bacher

Glynis Bacher

Karin Küchemann

Karin Küchemann

Tanja Büttner

Tanja Büttner

Donavan Thomson

Donavan Thomson

Trucker

Elago Mwiijale

Elago Mwiijale

Rigging Team Site Foreman

Knut Hambrecht

Knut Hambrecht

Gregory Kooper

Gregory Kooper

Site Foreman

Ridding Team
Ridding Team

Rigging Team

Ridding Team in Action

Rigging Team in Action

Ruth Brandt & Salom Abia

Ruth Brandt & Salom Abia

Butchery | Kitchen Managers

Ridding Team

Rigging Team

Mika Nekongo

Mika Nekongo

Tools Room Manager

Damaskusa Hamukwaya & Elias Mwaetako

Damaskusa Hamukwaya & Elias Mwaetako

Diaan Melt D'Emiljo & Hilary Mc Loud

Diaan Melt D'Emiljo & Hilary Mc Loud

Farm Managers

Elai Ndeshaanya & Hans Fonda

Elia Ndeshaanya & Hans Fonda

Farm Foremen

Farming Team

Farming Team

Head Chef's

Head Chef's:

Remote Camps

Housekeeping Team

Housekeeping Team:

Remote Camps

F&B Team

Food & Beverage Team:

Remote Camps

Year End BBQ

Year-End Barbecue

OUR FEATURED REFERENCES

One Namibia

One Namibia

"If your project requires lots of different skills and specialised equipment, Cowboys Trading and Rental Solutions is the way to go. Their service include quality advice and out of the box solutions." - Joachim Rust - One Nambia
Namibian Lion Trust

Namibian Lion Trust

"In my capacity as Founder & Director of the Namibian Lion Trust and former Director of the AfriCat Foundation, I hereby gladly recommend the company Cowboys Trading & Rental Solutions, to take on the professional planning and timeous completion of a construction project." - Tammy Hoth-Hanssen - Namibian Lion Trust
Ministry of Environment, Forestry and Tourism

Ministry of Environment, Forestry and Tourism

"The fact that your team delivered the finished product and set it all up within a week time is a commendable achievement, considering the harsh environmental conditions and rough terrain you had to deal with. This has shown that Cowboy’s team is both skillful, organized and efficient." - Namandje Amunime, Control Warden - WPS, ENP - Ministry of Environment, Forestry and Tourism
Industrial Building Supplies

Industrial Building Supplies

"The perfect description is: Anything is possible - thank you Cowboy's!" - Anke Baas - Industrial Building Supplies and Plant Hire cc
African Wildlife Services

African Wildlife Services

"Cowboy and his team have been welding giraffe, rhino and elephant crates and build trailers since the 1990‘s to exceptional standard and quality for me. They have assisted with specialised capture operations and transport and export of rhino, elephant, and buffalo for as many years, always providing excellent service, dedication, and a true passion for operating under difficult field conditions, with the welfare of the animals always in mind." - HO Reuter - African Wildlife Services
nina matitz architects

nina maritz architects

"Cowboys was employed as a contractor for the construction of Back-of-House container conversions and installations at the Shipwreck Lodge in the Skeleton Coast National Park. We found that Cowboys handled the adverse conditions and remoteness of the site very well and completed their contract successfully." - Nina Maritz - nina maritz architects
Fritze & Quelle cc

Fritze & Quelle cc

"If you want the impossible done, Cowboys Trading and Rental Solutions is who you call. They have always gone above and beyond in our projects. We gladly recommend Cowboys for your next challenge". - Roland Fritze - Fritze & Quelle cc
BCG Aircraft Recoveries

BCG Aircraft Recoveries

"Working with Cowboys was an unforgettable experience to me, which I will cherish all my life. But hopefully more of these adventures soon!!! We build a working camp at Babwate National Park, which looked more than a luxury Safari camp. I will never forget the Eisbein in the jungle!! What a wonderful memory, long live Picapau!!!" - Jan Vader - BCG Aircraft Recoveries
Solar Saver

Solar Saver

"Always a pleasure to work with Cowboy’s, their containerization workmanship is outstanding! We recommend Cowboy’s for any customized containerization Project, they go the extra mile." - Stefan Kleemann - Solar Saver Group of Companies

TALK TO US

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