Malmesbury 9 November 2022 POLYURETHANE BULK CHEMICAL STORAGE SYSTEM UPGRADED: Greenacres-Vandokem consortium recently completed and successfully handed over an upgrade and expansion to the PU Chemical Bulk Storage system for a client in KZN province South Africa. Upgrades included an expansion of the storage capacity including civil design, upgrading of the thermal conditioning systems and instrumentation upgrades enabling chemical supplies from different suppliers or batches to be separately stored, temperatrue controlled and supplied to the offtake points in the plant. The upgrade also included a complete replacement of the electrical/electronic control system to latest standard and norms available as the…
Wadeville, July 2021 Greenacres - Vandokem Consortium designed, delivered and installed upgrades to a Polyurethane Raw Material Bulk storage facility and a new underground storage tank for highly flammable N-Pentane used as a blowing agent in polyurethane applications. The project civil works were sub-contracted to JH-Civils. Final site inspections and installation of the mechanical equipment was completed in July 2021. The facility boasts State of Art Safety Equipment and was approved by the local council and fire services authority. For more information kindly message us using the CONTACT BUTTON above or call our offices on +27-22-487-2233.
Malmesbury, Nov 2021 The Greenacres Group associated Chemical Engineers VANDOKEM, successfully delivered and installed an automated dustbind applicator and metering system for a coal railtruck loading depot in Tete, Mozambique. The dustbind chemical has to be accurately metered and dispensed from bulk storage tanks through an automatic height adjustable spray nozzle gantry as the loaded railway trucks pass underneath on their way to their destination. The complete pump house was installed in a 40' shipping container and designed and built at Greenacres Workshops in Malmesbury before being deilvered to the client site. Vandokem was responsible for the successful project management…
Malmesbury, Dec 2021. A team led by Greenacres Engineering successfully refurbished and installed a used Hennecke WKH 32 oval conveyor, dual-hardness robot and foam dispensing system that was imported from the customer site in Indonesia. The plant was completely disassembled and transported to SA by sea. The 40' shipping containers arrived in SA in February 2021 and the team immediately started unpacking, sorting and cleaning all the assemblies. Due to excellent documentation provided by the original equipment manufacurer Hennecke Gmbh, the installation, refurbishment and upgrades to the 10 year old plant were effortlessly carried out, despite the various disruptions resulting…
Malmesbury July 2019 F&K (Fecken-Kirfel) S12 Rotary Slitter completely refurbished in our workshop: Greenacres Machine Engineering (Pty) Ltd, a subsidiary of the Greenacres Group in SA, delivered a horizontal foam cutting machine equipped with a 5,6m rotary carousel to a customer in South Africa. The machine was imported from Europe in used condition and underwent a comprehensive mechanical and electrical systems overhaul before being tested and delivered to our client in the mattress manufacturing industry. All wearing parts were inspected and renewed, including every single screw, bolt and nut being replaced. "The machine is probably in better condition now than…
FREUDENBERG GERMANY, 20 MAY 2019 PRESS SERVICE Greenacres Machine Engineering (Pty) Ltd, a subsidiary of the Greenacres Group in SA is pleased to announce that their VBK-1 Vertical Cutting Machine has been accredited for compliance with CE safety and electrical standards for operation within the European Union. The machine now carries the CE mark and complies with all relevant norms and standards applicable for this application. The Distribution of Equipment and Provision of Europe After-Sales services will be attended to by SITOLA CUT TECHNOLOGIES located in Freudenberg. SITOLA are manufacturing cutting tools and retrofitting leading European Manufacturers machinery. For more…
Used TISSUE CONVERTING LINE - FABIO PERINI Srl. mod SINCRO 4.0 Malmesbury 14 January, 2019. A Fabio Perini Srl second hand line mod Sincro 4.0 comprising the following is offered on a first come first served basis, subject to prior sale EX WORKS (EXW) Indian Ocean Islands; 1 X Unwinder Perini mod 1213 1 X Unwinder Spares and More mod 1200 1 X DESL Laminator Perini mod 431G 1 X DESL Laminator Perini mod 425 D 1 X Printing Unit Perini mod 900 with 2 colours 1 X Rewinder Perini mod Sincro 4.0 complete with: Edge Embosser, Double Embosser and…
HENNECKE-OMS S.p.A. strengthens its market presence in South Africa through Greenacres Group.On August 1st this year we were able to inform you about the consolidation of the Hennecke product portfolio through the Hennecke take-over of OMS. As part of the HENNECKE GROUP, we have access to a well-established network providing customers in markets all over the world with competent advisory services for the largest global portfolio of polyurethane based applications. From an early stage, the South African market played a central role for HENNECKE-OMS. As a valued customer, we would like to inform you that in the future HENNECKE-OMS in…
Malmesbury , 12 July 2018 GREENACRES MACHINE ENGINEERING (PTY) LTD LAUNCHES: Greenacres Holdings (Pty) Ltd have completed the acquisition of the remaining shares in their Joint Venture with Albrecht Baeumer GmbH & co KG, (Greenacres-Baeumer Cutting Media Pty Ltd) and have received CIPC approval to rebrand the company as GREENACRES MACHINE ENGINEERING (PTY) LTD, effective immediately. "Our inability to reach consensus about the future growth strategy of the company and our partner's fears of increased international competition from the JV's expanded activities, resulted in the company being in a state of limbo for more than a year", stated Des Green…
MALMESBURY, 15 January 2018. Greenacres Holdings (Pty) Ltd has aquired the controlling shares in the Greenacres-Baeumer Cutting Tools manufacturing JV based in Malmesbury, Western Cape, South Africa. The decision has been taken to broaden the base activities to other industrial sectors where precision cutting tools are in use, going beyond the limited focus in technical foam converting applications. "We are grateful for the many years of manufacturing collaboration with Albrecht Bäumer Gmbh & Co KG and wish them well in their future endeavours",commented CEO Des Green. Negotiations to aquire the remaining shares in the business are ongoing. The company will…
Hennecke GmbH of Sankt-Augustin Germany, invited visitors attending the INTERZUM furniture trade fair held in Cologne, to the production demonstration at their Technical Center in Birlinghoven where the J-FLEX continuous slabstock foaming plant was displayed. The J-FLex technology has been in development for several years with numerous plants already delivered to customers around the globe. Latest improvements include increased production speeds of up to 2.5 m/min and lower density foams being possible in addition to the standard polyether based foams, HR foams and visco-elastic foams already produced with this technology. Greenacres Group accompanied a delegation of customers from the Southern…
TKM Group GmbH located in Rhemscheid, West Germany, have appointed GREENACRES GROUP as the appoved distributor for TKM branded products to the Tissue Converting Industry in Southern Africa. TKM are a world leading manufacturer of cutting tools and accessories for the tissue converting industry. Greenacres carry stock and supply the following ex their Malmesbury warehouse: Log Saw Blades Perforation Blades Anvil Blades Doctor and Créping Blades for Paper Mill applications Grinding Wheels CBN Wheels Lubrication Systems for the Tissue and Paper Industry visit www.tkmgroup.com Select the "Contact Us" button above, fill in your details and our friendly customer service agent…
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