Bosch Rexroth Africa Development has appointed a Tanzanian company as their in-country distributor. Transec Limited is a general mining equipment supplier with an established countrywide presence. In line with the distributor agreement, Transec Limited will have access to the full range of components and services offered by the Bosch Rexroth South Africa Group of companies, for the benefit of the mining, cement and sugar industries.

“As part of our strategy to develop business into Africa, Transec Limited will be a good ambassador for our product range and our brand in the Tanzanian market,” explains Louis Potter, Business Development Manager, Bosch Rexroth Africa Development. Transec Limited is a specialist in the provision of mining supplies and services, which includes: maintenance labour, fire suppression installation, conveyor belt sales and maintenance, process pump and valves supply, as well as the supply of large mobile machine components, undercarriages, pumps, hose and fitting, final drives, gearboxes and machine tracks.

“Transec Limited has good relationships with the major mining companies in Tanzania.  They hold established maintenance contracts with some of the largest gold mines, with permanent presence on site. In addition, Transec has positioned itself to be the preferred supplier of mobile equipment spare parts to some of the larger mines in the Lake Zone region, Mwanza,” elaborates Potter.

Transec Limited employs well-qualified personnel who have completed extensive product training facilitated by Potter. Bosch Rexroth Africa Development will empower them with further training and skills development to enable them to provide exceptional aftersales service, as well as assist in technical installation and commissioning services, to customers in Tanzania

Transec Limited was appointed in December 2021 following a comprehensive vetting process, and submitted their first order in the same month. According to the terms of the distributor agreement, the company will hold Bosch Rexroth Africa Development distribution rights for one year.

Bosch Rexroth Africa Development is a Bosch Rexroth South Africa Group company.