Neptun

Overview

Shova gumboots are a general-purpose PVC safety footwear range designed for durability, comfort, and protection across multiple industries. Manufactured by Neptun Boot (a South African company established in 1977), they are widely used in sectors like agriculture, food processing, mining, and general industrial work.

Neptun Boot │ Safety Footwear +1

Key Features

Durable PVC construction – Built to handle tough working environments
100% waterproof – Keeps feet dry in wet or muddy conditions
Slip-resistant sole – Provides grip on uneven or slippery surfaces
Comfort-focused design – Wide fit, ankle support, and fatigue reduction
High-visibility sole (some models) – Improves safety in work areas
Easy removal features – Heel kicker and pull tabs for convenience

Product Variants / Styles

Shova gumboots are available in multiple styles depending on the job:

Knee-length (tall boots) – Maximum protection
Ankle boots / shoes – More flexibility and lighter wear
Clogs (slip-ons) – Ideal for kitchens, hospitals, and light-duty tasks

Material & Safety Options

Different colour variants indicate different materials and use cases

Green/Black – Virgin PVC, SANS/ISO certified (agriculture use)
Black/Black – Semi-recycled PVC (general purpose)
White/Grey – Nitrile-enhanced, resistant to oil, fat, acid, and blood (food/medical industries)

Industries & Applications

Shova gumboots are suitable for: