According to Kaniyar Saei Public Relations: Annual production capacity is 4,000 tonnes of conveyor belts, comprising 2,000 tonnes of steel cord conveyor belts and 2,000 tonnes of textile-reinforced conveyor belts.
Investment: EUR 20 million
Employment: 600 direct and indirect jobs
Project status:
– Financing through a capital increase approved at the relevant company’s extraordinary general shareholders’ meeting
– Economic, technical and financial feasibility studies completed
– Contractor evaluation under way
Project objectives:
Meeting domestic industries’ demand for steel cord and textile-reinforced conveyor belts
Saving more than USD 8 million in foreign currency annually and ending foreign dependence for steel cord belts
Steel cord conveyor belts use strong wire reinforcements; textile-reinforced conveyor belts use polyester, polyamide or a combination of both.