Contact Details:
ACTOM Air Pollution Control
3rd Floor, Cresta Junction, Block A
Cnr Beyers Naude & Judges Avenue
Cresta
Johannesburg
Gauten
2118
South Africa
Tel: +27 11 478 0456
Alt. Tel: +27 11 478 9765
Fax: +27 11 478 0371
Send Enquiry | Company Information
ACTOM Air Pollution Control wins contract for emissions control upgrade at Namibia Custom Smelters
Company News Thursday, November 8, 2012: ACTOM Air Pollution Control
ACTOM Air Pollution Control has been successful in winning a contract with Namibia Custom Smelters to upgrade furnace fume-extraction systems in the company’s copper smelter in Tsumeb, Northern Namibia.
The contract forms part of a comprehensive expansion and upgrade of the smelter currently in progress, for which the engineering, procurement and construction management (EPCM) contractor is SNC Lavalin South Africa, part of the international SNC-Lavalin mining and metallurgy group.
The two reverse pulse bag filters, each with a capacity of 36 m3/s to extract secondary tapping fumes from the Ausmelt and Reverb furnaces respectively, are being manufactured and installed by ACTOM Air Pollution Control to meet new emission requirements of less than 50 mg/Nm3
The contract, which is due for completion by the end of 2012, also includes supply and installation of ancillary equipment, including a total of about 440 m of ducting.
ACTOM (Pty) Ltd is the largest manufacturer, repairer and distributor of electro-mechanical equipment and provider of turnkey solutions in Southern Africa, employing about 7 500 people with an annual order intake in excess of R7.5bn. It is a black empowered company with 42 operating units, 43 production, service and repair facilities, and 36 distribution outlets throughout Southern Africa.
ACTOM holds numerous technology, distribution and value added reseller agreements with various partners, both locally and internationally.