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Sulzer’s innovative solutions headline at POWER-GEN Africa 2018


This year’s POWER-GEN Africa event will see a wide range of conferences, discussions and exhibitions from leading experts in the world of power generation and its delivery to end users. As a leading independent repair specialist and pump manufacturer, Sulzer will be highlighting the innovative solutions and specialist services on offer to operators of gas turbines, pumps and other rotating equipment.

The Sandton Convention Center, Johannesburg, will once again be hosting POWER-GEN Africa, from July 17 – 19, where over 3’000 visitors are expected to attend the exhibition and discussion panels. Experts from Sulzer will be available on Stand J10 to discuss the latest maintenance and repair solutions for rotating equipment and pumps that can reduce downtime and improve efficiency in the power generation sector.

With a global network of service centers and parts manufacturing centers, including those in Johannesburg, Sulzer offers localized support that has a great deal of expertise in the maintenance of rotating equipment. In the gas turbine sector, experienced personnel are dedicated to the support of the F-class gas turbine market, including the GE, Siemens and Alstom fleets. World-class facilities create products such as turbine and compressor blades to the highest specification with support from dedicated field services, technical direction and manufacturing as well as overhaul and refurbishment teams.

At this year’s event, Sulzer staff can also provide information on some of the other services available, such as the repair of generators and motors and the refurbishment of pumps. In addition, Sulzer will be showcasing its latest tool to maximize the reliability and efficiency of large-scale pumping operations. BLUE BOX™ uses advanced analytics to interpret existing data and highlight opportunities to enhance pump performance and efficiency.

Sulzer is a leading service provider for all brands of rotating equipment including pumps, compressors, turbines, generators and electric motors. These are supported by design, manufacturing and engineering centers that can offer turnkey solutions for the entire power generation market.

Visit Sulzer at Stand J10 – POWER-GEN Africa 2018 at the Sandton Convention Center, Johannesburg, July 17 – 19.

About Sulzer:

Sulzer, headquartered in Winterthur, Switzerland, since 1834, specializes in pumping solutions, services for rotating equipment, and separation, mixing, and application technology. Sulzer provides cutting-edge maintenance and service solutions for rotating equipment dedicated to improving customers’ processes and business performance. When pumps, turbines, compressors, generators, and motors are essential to operations, Sulzer offers technically advanced and innovative solutions. The company creates reliable and sustainable solutions for its markets: oil and gas, power, water, and general industry. Sulzer serves customers around the world through a network of over 180 production and service sites, and it has a strong footprint in emerging markets. In 2016, the company achieved sales of roughly CHF 2.9 billion with around 14 000 employees. www.sulzer.com