Pit & Quarry, December 2009

December 2009 C O R P O R A T E C A P A B I L I T I E S 41 Fenner Dunlop Americas State of the Art In 2009 Fenner Dunlop Australia completed construction of a new state of the art steel cord belt manufacturing facility capable of producing 3200 mm 125 in wide belting The 70 million investment is the largest investment in Australias belt manufacturing history Expanding needs of the aggregate and mining markets worldwide has justified Fenner Dunlops investments in increasing its production capacity now making some of the widest rubber ply fabric and steel cord conveyor belting in the world Fenner Dunlop is expanding to meet the growing global market for safe reliable technically advanced belt which can only be manufactured by highly skilled and qualified production teams using the most advanced production equipment available Fenner Dunlops commitment to bringing value to its customers is unmatched by any competition Creating Value The companys goal has been to supply top quality conveyor belting by partnering with its Total Conveyor Solutions Distributor TCSD and Distributor Network to support the aggregate markets offering the option of total turnkey solutions Safety is at the forefront of everything Fenner Dunlop does ensuring that safe skilled employees and distributor service crews enter a worksite with safety always on their minds Customers demand exacting standards not just for excellent belt but also excellence in the manufacturing process and value added service Safety standards as well as adherence to quality processes means using expert workers is the best way to guarantee growing service and performance expectations are met Tough Reliable Proven From sand gravel to hard rock mining Fenner Dunlops range of high performance belts for the Aggregates Industry are engineered and manufactured to not only meet end users production needs but to also meet the most stringent world wide safety standards USFLEX Unique straight warp carcass construction for high operating tensions with maximum flexibility to deliver unsurpassed rip tear and impact resistance Available in single or dual unit carcasses and a complete range of rubber covers PSR Premium multi ply rubber belt designed specifically for the heavy duty applications offering superior load support very low stretch and excellent troughability Available in 2 3 4 or 5 ply constructions with a complete range of rubber covers ROCKMASTER Plied rubber conveyor belt engineered to be the solution to the economic restraints customers encounter in their markets Full between ply rubber gauges and will stretch less than 2 percent at full working tension Available in 2 3 4 ply constructions with Platinum and Abrader rubber compounds Global Investments Support North American Markets F enner Dunlop Americas core business is manufacturing high quality reliable conveyor belting for industrial markets throughout North and South America Over the past two years Fenner Dunlop Americas has made substantial investments in its North American operations with a 50 million expansion at its Port Clinton Ohio belt manufacturing facility and its new 50 million state of the art weaving facility in Lavonia Ga The investments facilitated the production of 96 in wide rubber ply and steel cord belting solidifying Fenner Dunlops competitive position worldwide in wide belt manufacturing C O N V E Y O R B E LT I N G A M E R I C A S Fenner Dunlop Americas Omega Corporate Center 1000 Omega Drive Suite 1495 Pittsburgh PA 15205 Phone 705 645 2228 E Mail fdasales@ fennerdunlop com Web Site www fennerdunlopamericas com