Business Profile
Eureka Construction owner Koos
Theunissen and Raymon
SEW-EURODRIVE and
Eureka Construction
partnership - 36 years and counting
For more than three decades, milling industries across
Theunissen says all of Eureka Construction's motors are
Africa have relied on dependable equipment manufactured
supplied by SEW-EURODRIVE. “We have received excellent
by Eureka Construction, which has been making use of
service from SEW-EURODRIVE since day one with regard to
SEW-EURODRIVE motors since being established in 1980.
delivery times and aftersales support.
Free State-based Eureka Construction has a team of 25
“SEW-EURODRIVE also boasts a far greater variety of
employees, specialising in the manufacture of milling
products of the highest internationally-recognised quality.
equipment, including conveyors, elevators, chain
As a result, we make regular purchases with SEW-
conveyors for the wheat and maize industries, and
EURODRIVE, the most recent being an order for 23 various
specialised conveyors and cake breakers for the palm oil
SEW geared motors,” he continues.
industry.
According to Theunissen, steel availability is a challenge in
Eureka Construction owner Koos Theunissen notes that the
the industry that leads to delays. “The economic slowdown
company's wide product range is exported to high-profile
in South Africa is also a challenge. Despite these
clients in countries such as Lesotho, Zambia, the
challenges, we continue to perform strongly, and will
Democratic Republic of Congo, Gabon, Ghana, Nigeria and
continue to partner with SEW-EURODRIVE for the
Senegal. “Our clients include Afgri, Bokomo, Resulta,
foreseeable future,” he concludes.
Sasko, Premier and Tiger Brands,” he elaborates.
Conveyors and
cake breakers
for the palm
oil industry
July - August 2016
SEW-EURODRIVE
boasts a greater
variety of products
internationally
reco...
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