ChemGrout’s CG-680 is a high pressure, high capacity, skid mounted colloidal grout plant.
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WITH CHEMGROUT CHEMGROUT’S GROUTING EQUIPMENT ARE FAVOURED BY CUSTOMERS FOR THEIR SIMPLE, YET RUGGED DESIGN. ANTEC GROUP, THE BRAND’ AUSTRALIAN SUPPLIER, EXPLAINS WHY.
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hen John Clare, CEO of the Antec Group, first met with the owner of ChemGrout at the World of Concrete international expo over a decade ago, he was impressed with how ChemGrout’s grouting equipment lived up to the company’s motto, ‘There’s no substitute for experience.’ Having started in the 1960s as a grouting contractor company in Illinois, United States, the first ChemGrout grouting machines were developed for use by the ChemGrout field services team. The units soon caught the attention of other contractors in the market for their ruggedness and low maintenance 36
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design and by late 1960s, ChemGrout was selling and renting its grouting equipment to other contractors. Since 1978, ChemGrout has solely focused on manufacturing grouting systems, with its products expanded to cover a wide range of skid and trailer mounted units capable of handling diverse range of materials such as grouts, repair mortars, self-levelling floor underlayment and drilling fluids. Robustness, ease of maintenance and simple design continue to be the signature characteristics of ChemGrout machines, even here in Australia, where Antec has been supporting sales and services since 2012.
A GOOD REPUTATION New Castle-based Warner Company has been using ChemGrout’s CG-680 colloidal mixer for the past ten years. Managing Director Dane Warner says he first learned about the product when he was on the lookout for a reliable grout mixer. As a slope stabilisation and ground engineering specialist, Warner Company handles projects such as soil nailing, rock bolting and miropiling across New South Wales for a clientele including Transport for NSW, the Australian Rail Track Corporation (ARTC) and local councils across the state. Warner says reliability was a key factor in
