New African distributor for Metso Outotec

Panafrican Equipment Group to distribute stationary and mobile crushing and screening equipment

PANAFRICAN Equipment Group have signed a distribution agreement for Metso Outotec’s stationary and mobile crushing and screening equipment for their aggregates and mining contractor customer segments.

The agreement covers Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Ghana, Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, Rwanda, and Burundi, where Panafrican Equipment Group already have an extensive and established presence in the construction and mining businesses.

Scott McCaw, chief executive officer of Panafrican Equipment Group, said: ‘We were seeking a comprehensive crushing solution to complement our product offering across all our markets. The Metso Outotec product line provides us with a product line that is the market leader in crushing and screening.’

Olli-Pekka Oksanen, senior vice-president of global distribution management in the Aggregates business area at Metso Outotec,’ commented: ‘We believe that our co-operation with Panafrican Equipment Group will help us improve our service towards customers who invest in our equipment and better support them in the aftermarket side. We will offer better agility, service, and presence in the market.’