Innovators in personal safety & TelematicsVehicle Tracking & RecoveryProtecting Families
Welcome to Matrix
Established in 1996 by Stefan Joselowitz, Matrix was founded by passionate individuals driven by a profound appreciation for technology and its potential to enhance road safety in South Africa. Over the years, we have remained committed to our mission of delivering unparalleled excellence in the telematics industry.
In 2008, Matrix became the South African Consumer brand of MiX Telematics, offering personalised solutions in vehicle tracking, road safety and recovery to South African road users and in 2024 MiX Telematics merged with Powerfleet to become one of the largest telematics companies in the world.
Commitment to Innovation
At Matrix, we understand the importance of innovation and we are dedicated to pushing the boundaries of technology. We have a proven pro-active approach, a passionate team and one of the highest recovery rates in the industry. We are the leaders in technological innovation, and we are right by your side when it matters most.
Whether you’re a fleet manager seeking to optimise operations or a concerned individual looking to safeguard your assets, we are here to provide tailored solutions to meet your unique needs.
Matrix Vehicle Tracking established by Stefan Joselowitz– 1996
Matrix acquires Omnibridge and lists on the JSE.
Company name and corporate identity changes to MiX Telematics – 2008
MiX Telematics lists on the New York Stock Exchange – 2013
The Star – Readers Choice – Best Car Tracking Service – 2019
Matrix, a brand of MiX Telematics that specialises in stolen vehicle recovery, vehicle tracking and personal safety products and services, was voted the Best Car Tracking Service.
MiX Telematics celebrates 25 years as a telematics business – 2021
Ask Africa Orange Index – Winner of the Car Tracking Industry – 2021
Matrix was selected as the winner in Ask Afrika Orange Index® 2021 Industry Winners.
Top500 Best Managed companies – 2021 – Top 5 in fleet management and vehicle tracking
Top 500 is a prestigious annual publication that recognises the Top 5 companies in South Africa from 100 business sectors. The business performance of over 3,800 companies are closely monitored every year which is based on set criteria that covers excellence and growth in financial performance, people management and company policy.
Matrix App was a finalist in the MTN Business App of the Year Awards in the Consumer Category – 2022
MyPanic launched, the 24/7 on-demand personal security and medical assist service that dispatches the nearest response team to your location. If at any time you feel unsafe or threatened or need an ambulance, simply press and hold the ‘HELP’ button in the app to activate a panic alert.
FireStop launched in September 2025. FireStop is a private firefighting service that gives our clients rapid fire response at an affordable price. For just R39 pm, Matrix and Beame clients can call for assistance during a fire emergency, protecting their homes, vehicles, and belongings when every second counts.
Matrix, Right By Your Side
Your Protection Is Our Priority
Your Protection Is Our Priority
Our solutions use the most advanced technology, combined with dedicated recovery teams and an experienced control room, to dispatch 24/7 assistance nationwide. While this protects you when you need it most, it also significantly contributes to our high vehicle recovery success rate.
With proactive personal protection, sophisticated technology, nationwide 24-hour assistance 7 days a week, and our motivated and passionate teams on standby, you know that your loved ones will be protected wherever they are in South Africa.
Put your business in trusted hands with Matrix, a leading South African vehicle tracking and recovery brand. As innovators in personal safety and telematics services, we provide scalable solutions to meet your unique needs and budget, enabling you to better manage your vehicles and operations.