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Australian Longwall Manufacturer Gets The Advantage
Media Release
December 2008
Australian longwall equipment supplier, Inbye Mining Services Pty Ltd, has announced the acquisition of longwall electrical service provider Longwall Advantage Pty Ltd.
The acquisition strengthens Inbye's ability to provide and service complete longwall systems to the underground coal mining sector, using Australia-wide expertise and experience combined with global technologies.
Longwall Advantage that will be renamed Inbye Automation Division and says of the has been providing quality products and services to the mining industry for the last 11 years. During this time they have built a strong reputation as a professional service provider to the Australian longwall mines.
Longwall Advantage was established to train personnel in longwall disciplines and to assist mines in achieving the best possible production from existing Longwall Mining Equipment. This experience and expertise provided complements Inbye's ability to design, manufacture and service innovative original mining equipment solutions.
Longwall Advantage Managing Director Lindsay Auston who will continue to head Inbye Automation Division comments;
"This represents a great opportunity to work with and grow with a longwall business that is clearly demonstrating its ability to provide commercially and technically competitive longwall equipment solutions to the mining industry, we think it is a great opportunity for all of us at Longwall Advantage".
Richard Eveleigh, Managing Director, Inbye Mining Services states;
"We are looking forward to working with Lindsay and his team. In addition to the established Longwall Advantage products and services, we will be marketing and servicing the Tiefenbach range of longwall electro-hydraulic controls and specialist hydraulic components from this division. The division will also co-ordinate the implementation of the CSIRO LASC technology on our longwall equipment."
If you require any further information please contact your usual Inbye Mining Services representatives.
Further Information
Kirsty Stweart
Executive Assistant
Tel: +64 2 4936 9231
www.inbye.com
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