Air Compressor Solutions for Mining Projects
Strong Product Line-up Spurs Sales Having expanded its range of air compressor solutions, Integrated Air Solutions is targetting further growth.
An ELGi compressor range is available at Integrated Air Solutions
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ince taking over as MD of Integrated Air Solutions in October 2022, Wayne Jacobs has been building sales focus on the company’s extensive range of ELGi, FS-Elliott and recently secured ABC Compressor ranges. 25 years of experience With more than 25 years’ experience in the compressor industry with some leading international brands, Jacobs recognises the opportunities for the range line-up in just about every industrial sector. His scope of experience ranges from small-scale manufacturing and assembly businesses to heavy engineering, railway and allied sectors, agriculture, food and beverage, automotive and process industries. “Our renowned ELGi range is supplemented by our exclusive distributorship with FS Elliott in the USA. This means that there isn’t a compressor application that we can’t meet with machines with a worldwide reputation for performance and longevity, proven in our harsh operating conditions” Jacobs says. ELGi’s compressed air solutions ELGi has a complete range of compressed air solutions: oil-lubricated and oil-free rotary screw compressors, high-pressure diesel-driven rig compressors, oil-lubricated and compressors and centrifugal compressors, portable
compressors, dryers, filters and downstream accessories. “The ELGi range is ideally suited to our Southern African climate having been tried and tested here for over 25 years in our harsh environment,” Jacob explains. Partnership agreement FS-Elliott The recent signing of a partnership agreement with leading North American air compressor
MD of Integrated Air Solutions, Wayne Jacobs
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manufacturer, FS-Elliott, has extended Integrated Air Solutions’ capabilities to include the supply of spare parts, service and plant upgrades to the local existing installed base of FS-Elliott centrifugal oil-free compressors. Pennsylvania-based FS-Elliott is a global leader in the field of centrifugal air compressors with their Polaris® industrial compressed air range. The company offers a reliable flow of oil-free air to ISO 8573-1 Class 0 from 900 cfm to 12 000 cfm, and their groundbreaking PAP PLUS engineered series flow capabilities of up to 24 500 cfm. PET market niche “We’ve also identified potential growth in Southern Africa for high-pressure oil-free compressors used in PET bottle blowing applications and concluded a distributor agreement with ABC Compressors who specialise in this market segment. These Spanish manufactured machines have been providing sales and service in virtually all countries worldwide for more than 80 years,” elaborates Jacobs. “The well-respected ABC range also has applications outside of the food and beverage sector too, including natural gas, petrochemicals, aerospace, water treatment and biogas industries.”
