Founded in 2006, HOTT3D has steadily grown to a team of 30 full-time employees, including a 5-person strong design department. 

Our dedication and immersion into projects is well known among our clients. If we take it on, then it's at full speed and immersion.

Based in Cape Town, South Africa, HOTT3D designs and produces temporary architecture, including

• Custom-fabricated Booths


• Octanorm Booths


• Hybrid Booths


• Event Wayfinding & Sponsor Branding


• Feature Areas


• SHLL+ Package Booths

Our facilities include

• 1500m2 warehouse & offices


• Dedicated manufacturing facilities including timber fabrication equipment, spray booth, welding and so on.


• Stores that house extensive Octanorm Maxima & Octa Eco-Flooring, as well as a large range of our own furnishings and electrical fittings.


• Our workshop and offices are fitted with large solar PV storage systems to ensure uninterrupted power as well as alignment with NZCE values.

Our client base includes a wide range of offshore and local exhibition stand clients, along with some of the industry's largest PCO's including Clarion, Informa, DMG and Hyve for whom we roll out feature area and wayfinding solutions. Our collaborations include projects for other ESSA members. 

We are also active members of the Exhibition & Events Association of Southern Africa (EXSA), Octanorm OSPI network and the Event Greening Forum (EGF) in Southern Africa.