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Meet our IAF Contract Sales Team

Our IAF division provides turnkey dust collection and ambient air filtration systems for mines. These collection systems provide protection for people, equipment and the environment. The undertaking of these projects is of a capital nature and consists of installing air filtration systems for large machinery and plants.

Our comprehensive Dust Collector product range enables us to solve most in-plant air pollution problems. Our equipment has been successfully installed on applications varying from simple silo ventilation to complex multi-point dust extraction systems, serving all types of industry from the food and pharmaceutical industry to the steel manufacturing, as well as many various mining applications...

Franklin Cardenas visits South Africa

Earlier this month we had the privilege of being visited by Mr. Franklin Cardenas, Vice President of Global Engine Aftermarket, Donaldson Company Inc.

It was Franklin’s first ever visit to the African continent and he spent a very productive week with us here in South Africa. His primary objective was to become accustomed to our local market conditions and to obtain an understanding as to why DFSPL is the leading Donaldson entity for engine aftermarket products with respect to market share.

Franklin’s visit included a tour through the Longmeadow distribution centre and the Epping manufacturing facility in Cape Town. He was extremely impressed with the world class standard of our facilities and the level of commitment and dedication shown by the DFSPL team...

Donaldson at Dakar 

Donaldson is very proud to announce their continued support of competitors at Dakar 2012.

Imperial Team Toyota has entered the 2012 edition of this gruelling race, with previous Dakar Rally winner, Giniel de Villiers leading the charge and highly experienced off road competitor Duncan Vos, taking the wheel of the second vehicle. Additionally, there are two privateers taking part and a team of 14 crew members travelling to South America for the event.
Donaldson will provide air and fuel filters, power steering filtration and hydraulic filters on the fuel tanks.

Century Property Developments Racing is also entering the Dakar. We are supporting local off road stars Mark Corbett and his co-driver Rudi Balzer, who will be driving the Century CR4.
Rob Simpson, managing Director of Donaldson Filtration Systems, provides some insight into our participation and support of Off Road racing:..

UD Trucks Career Day

Donaldson sent a team of experts to spend the day with children of UD Trucks employees as part of their career day on October 6.

We presented our company to the students, who were between Grade 8 -12, and demonstrated the different career opportunities that are available within an industrial organisation. Additionally, we addressed questions regarding educational requirements and the challenges a job seeker may experience in a highly competitive job market.

Donaldson found the event to be very well-organised and extremely beneficial to the learners. We feel it is of the utmost importance to guide the youth of our country into pursuing a career that will not only fulfil their personal ambitions, but ensure talented and skilled individuals are retained within our industry...

Hydraulic 2000 participates in Relay for Life

Our distributor in Klerksdorp, Hydraulic 2000, took part in the annual Relay for Life, raising awareness and funds for CANSA.
Approximately 170 teams gathered at Keurhof School on the night of 29th October and walked in relay format from 18h00 till 06h00 the next morning. Hydraulic 2000 had 40 participants in their team and over R112,000 was raised.