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concrete plant can batch 70 m³ per hour and our equipment will

trucks. “While this is certainly within the scope of the Denver plant, we will also deliver this service to smaller businesses and operations in Port Elizabeth and surrounding areas within a 100 km radius of our plant, such as Kirkwood, Hankey, Patensie, and Jeffreys Bay,” says Minter. Afrimat’s proprietary commercial quarries – located in eight of South Africa’s provinces and in Mozambique – also supply most of the raw materials for our Concrete Products and Readymix divisions. “Our Aggregates Division produces aggregates of a wide variety of sizes and technical specifications, primarily with products including stone, gravel, and sand. Our Concrete Based Products and Aggregates Divisions falls under one of Afrimat’s four key divisions: Construction Materials. The group also supplies products and services through our Industrial Minerals Division, Bulk Commodities Division and Contracting Services Division,” he says. With 50 years’ expertise, Afrimat’s products are all built on the foundation of quality and durability. “Our excited team at Denver is ready to deliver excellent service and products,” Minter concludes. ▄

ensure that we are able to meet the minimum industry specifications and requirements. This, along with our technical expertise, allows Afrimat to deliver quality readymix concrete within the specified timeframes,” says Lloyd Minter, Afrimat Sales & Logistics Manager – Eastern Cape Aggregates. “Our expert technical team, based in Cape Town, is also on hand to assist us with developing specialised products as and when requested by customers. In addition to our newly established readymix concrete plant in Port Elizabeth, Afrimat has 25 fixed readymix operations across South Africa, located in the Western Cape, KwaZulu-Natal, Free State and Limpopo, complemented by our mobile readymix plants which can be set up anywhere across the country on a per-project basis.” Afrimat’s Concrete Based Products Division supplies concrete primarily to large-scale civil engineering and infrastructure projects through its fixed and mobile readymix plants where concrete is batched on demand and then transported to site by concrete mixer

experience, Afrimat is trusted for consistently delivering exceptional products and service and it cannot wait to expand on this legacy and deliver top-quality readymix concrete solutions to the community of Port Elizabeth and surrounds. “Our brand-new readymix

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