SA fastener manufacturer seeks specialised machinery | Mining Weekly

Article by · 2012/04/20 ·

By: Reggie Sikhakhane
20th April 2012

Fastening systems solutions provider Swagefast reveals that it is negotiating with an overseas fastener manufacturer for the acquisition of machinery that will enable it to manufacture more specialised fasteners that are smaller in diameter, with sizes ranging between 5 mm and 6 mm.

Swagefast financial director Jay Rossouw says some specialised fasteners are currently not manu- factured in the South African market because the country does not have the machinery to manu- facture them, highlighting the importance for South Africa’s globally well-established shaft- sinking industry to have access to a variety of fasteners for dif- ferent applications. (…)

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