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Funding required for innovative tyre recycling business
Thu, 06 Mar 2008 17:50

Region
KwaZulu-Natal
South Africa

Sector
Manufacturing

Summary:
A company in KwaZulu Natal will be recycling scrap tyres by separating steel from rubber, grinding rubber to granules and powder and exporting the final product to Australia
Contact
Donnee Kruger

Email
donnee@tikzn.co.za

Tel
+27 79 496 7076


Ikusasa Lesizwe Recycling & Manufacturing cc

Ikusasa Lesizwe will be recycling scrap tyres by separating steel from rubber, grinding rubber to granules and powder and exporting the final product to Australia as the company will be securing a five-year buy-back contract with Rubbersolution Pty Ltd. This is a turnkey plant and there is no combustion at all.

Product Nominal capacity Planned annual sales  % Export
Mesh Powder/Ton Per Ton 2778 100%
1-4mm Granules Per Ton 2778 100%
12-15 Granules Per Ton 2778 100%
Steel Product Per Ton 2532  

 

 

 

 

Annual sales are estimated at R8.37-million.

Start-up funding investment of R14.2-million is required, inclusive of buying of machinery, shipping, commissioning and staff training.

Trade & Investment KwaZulu-Natal

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