Appointment at Sampo Rosenlew Ltd.(Water Supply)
SAMPO ROSENLEW LTD wish to announce the appoinment of Larry Jenkin
(formerly of Valtra Inc/Valtra do Brasil) as Marketing Director-Africa.
Sampo-Rosenlew Ltd was established in 1991 and operates . . .
Terex Pegson and Powerscreen award top dealers.(Water
Supply)(TEREX Pegson Limited )(Brief article)
TEREX PEGSON AND Powerscreen, the leading crushing and screening
companies hosted their World Dealer Conference in Dubai in December
'07 and presented awards to their top performing dealers. . . .
Prize attracts almost 200 nominations.(Water Supply)(Brief
article)
WITH NOMINATIONS NOW closed for the Prince Sultan Bin Abdulaziz
International Prize for Water 2006-2008, the panel of judges will
commence in March picking winners from 198 nominations from . . .
Safe water for Kenyan village.(Water Supply)(Siemens water
Technologies working is with SkyJuice Foundation )(Brief
article)
SIEMENS WATER TECHNOLOGIES is working with Australia's
SkyJuice Foundation to provide reliable sources of clean water. It
supplies low-pressure membrane technology for the latter's
SkyHydrant water . . .
Wealth of opportunities for forest products: after a recent visit
to forested areas of Kenya and Uganda Ronald Watts reports on
FORESTRY IS A hot political issue in several African countries, but
perhaps particularly in Kenya. Despite the latest floods recent years
have seen a major drought and famine in many areas plus . . .
Mobile and portable generators for rental and construction
markets.(Power Supply)
DESIGNED FOR RENTAL and construction markets in the Middle East and
Africa, the new Ingersoll Rand[R] PowerSource range is a highly
engineered line of 12 mobile and portable generator models with . . .
Three nuclear power plants planned for South Africa.(Power
Supply)
WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC COMPANY has submitted its response to provide
three AP1000 (TM) nuclear power plants to South Africa beginning in
2016. The company also submitted a second response to provide . . .
Power project in Kenya.(Power Supply)
THE KENYA POWER & Lighting Company (KPLC) has embarked on a
Kshl.9bn project to increase the reliability and quality of power
supplies.
The power equipment supplier ABB has been hired to install . . .
Service centre opens in Walvis Bay.(Power Supply)(Brief
article)
A NEW SERVICE centre for Wartsila has been opened in Walvis Bay.
The new workshop and branch office, the only such facility for the
marine and power plant industries in Namibia, will provide . . .
Powerful engine for off-road applications.(Power Supply)(Brief
article)
THE NEW TAD1650VE diesel engine is Volvo Penta's latest and
most powerful engine for off-road and stationary applications. The
engine combines impressive power and torque with exhaust emissions . . .
High performance engine added to range.(Power Supply)
A NEW ENGINE has been added to the Perkins Sabre stable of
high-performance genset engines. This time it is the 422TGM. Based on
the Perkins 400 Series engines, it provides a gross engine power . . .
Power rental unit designed for hot, dusty environments.(Power
Supply)
HAVING ELECTRIC POWER in remote locations far from the grid has
been a challenge for companies operating in the Middle East and Africa.
Furthermore, finding equipment that can operate reliably in . . .
First annivesary in Kenya.(Power Supply)(Yorpower Manufacturing
Ltd.)(Brief article)
UK-BASED YORPOWER Manufacturing Ltd is celebrating the first
anniversary of its operation in Kenya.
The company took the decision to set-up an operation in Nairobi
owing to the increasing demand . . .
New QAS range of heavy duty generating sets.(Power
Supply)
THE NEW RANGE of QAS generating sets from Atlas Copco feature an
improved, more compact and robust design and are also available in both
50Hz and 60Hz options. Comprising 12 models, including four . . .
Generating set buyers guide 2008: Africa's annual
where-to-buy guide.(Buyers guide)
SECTION ONE -- Suppliers of software and their local agents
SECTION TWO -- Contact details of African agents listed by country,
page 66
PLEASE MENTION AFRICAN REVIEW WHEN CONTACTING YOUR . . .
Sales of diesel gensets reach new highs: Africa has become a
billion-dollar market in the wake of booming mining and industrial
WORLD EXPORTS OF diesel generating sets soared last year to over
US$6 billion. In addition, new export figures have emerged from
countries whose statistics were not previously collected, adding . . .
Iveco: top of its class in the American International
School.(Vehicle News)(Iveco S.p.A.)
SPEAK TO ANY mother and she'll tell you how hard kids are on
cars. Then speak to a school bus driver who transports hundreds of kids,
hundreds of kilometres, every day of the week and over weekends . . .
Johannesburg International Motor Show a BEE initiative.(Vehicle
News)
FOLLOWING EXTENSIVE NEGOTIATIONS between NAAMSA and Kagiso
Exhibitions & Events (Pty) Ltd as well as the involvement of the
Department of Trade and Industry--NAAMSA and KEE have reached . . .
Uganda truck ban.(Vehicle News)(Brief article)
THE UGANDA GOVERNMENT has banned four-axle trucks from its roads
with effect from 1 December. According to a notice from the transport
ministry, the ban was agreed on because of the damage the . . .
Bike-based taxis bring transport revolution: Mwangi Mumero
reports on the growth of motorbike-based taxi businesses in East Afri
ACROSS KENYA THE motorbike is proving to be an important mode of
transport in urban areas. With prices falling, many young people are
investing in bikes and have entered this taxi business with a . . .
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