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13 Power Partnership - Bosch Munitech and Rockwell Automation In an increasingly competitive marketplace, leveraging technology to help sustain relevant, value adding services is necessary to meet the evolving needs of Clients. Within Bosch Munitech’s water and wastewater business, the need to create sector leading capacity in control, automation, communication and power management has led the company to partner with industry leader Rockwell Automation. control, instrumentation and power management solutions is critical to meeting our Client’s need, now and into the future”. Mark Hinds - [email protected] In becoming part of Rockwell Automation’s PartnerNetwork™, as a Recognised Systems Integrator, Bosch Munitech has expanded its capacity to offer integrated solutions within the control, instrumentation and power management project environments. Members of the PartnerNetwork™ are industry leading companies whose products or services enhance Rockwell’s solutions, whilst streamlining Client supply chains, simplifying project implementation and maximising the value of the Client’s automation investment. Bosch Munitech’s commitment to the partnership will include specialised training of its personnel on advanced Rockwell technologies, which will enhance Bosch Munitech’s capacity to deliver these systems within integrated project solutions. L to R: Mark Hinds and Steve McCarley (Bosch Munitech), Philip Coetzer and Colin Galloway (Rockwell Automation) The first project undertaken within the partnership is the supply and installation of PowerFlex 7000 variable speed drives for the Water Utilities Corporation of Botswana on the refurbishment and upgrade of one of the main pump stations on the North South Carrier. “The partnership with Rockwell Automation is incredibly important to us”, says Bosch Munitech managing director Steve McCarley. “Our capacity to deliver robust and cutting edge The 6,6kV MCC panel installed Bosch East Africa - The Multi-Disciplinary Advantage Over the last 4 years, Bosch East Africa’s Nairobi office has shown substantial growth in the Building Services sector based on its ability to deliver all the MEP services in-house. Projects include, Cedar Mall, Mugumo Gardens Office Block, RMA Office Block, the refurbishment and expansion of Nairobi Serena Hotel and numerous other office and apartment blocks, as well as hotel and medical facilities. The team has also been very busy providing Electrical, Mechanical, HVAC and Project Management services to the Industrial Sector. Kenyan resources are engaged in senior professional engineering positions wherever possible. where internal plumbing and drainage is seamlessly integrated with the external water supply and drainage. The recent appointment of Kung’u Githachuri means that Civil and Structural Engineering in the Buildings, Agricultural, Industrial and Water Sectors, are now also on offer as part of the basket of services. Gary Barlow - [email protected] The advantage is that effective co- ordination of all the services can be carried out “in house”, for example Based on the Bosch Holdings fully multi- disciplinary and multi-sectorial business model, it was only a matter of time before Civil and Structural Engineering Services would also be provided out of the Nairobi office. Bosch East Africa supports a localisation strategy whereby local Cedar Mall RMA Service Centre and office block