Business Chief APAC+ANZ Magazine November 2014 | Page 124

SUPPLIER PROFILE

WEG AUSTRALIA PTY LTD

Employees : Over 28,000 Worldwide Established : 1961 Industry : WEG is a global player in the supply of electric motors & machines , control and automation products , and within the power distribution sector , with global sales now exceeding US $ 3-billion .
Product lines include LV / MV and HV motors , the latest generation of transformers , LV control gear , generators , geared motors , inverter drive systems , soft starters , LV and HV explosion proof motors and smoke extraction motors .
Services : WEG employs a large team of sales and engineering professionals , and along with a dedicated service team will ensure your project receives the highest level of technical support , from inception right through to the critical commissioning stage .
Ongoing Projects : Our experience and references covers all Industry segments , and we are currently involved in Iron Ore , LNG , Coal , & Sugar projects throughout Australia .
Keys to success : WEG ’ s vertically integrated business model ensures that we control all aspects of the manufacturing processes , ensuring the highest levels of quality from the copper wire to the paint . In conjunction with that , a continuous commitment to research and development provides a constant stream of product innovation that guarantees products that customers want .
Future Developments : The WEG growth will continue with the ongoing expansion of its global manufacturing facilities , which are currently based in 10 countries across South America , Europe , Asia , South Africa , and the United States .
Apart from emerging manufacturing capabilities , the company remains focused on new product developments through its R & D program , and will continue to expand the product ranges in Motors , Machines , Automation , and Energy .
Management : Romo A . R . Herzog – Managing Director Richard Walker – Sales and Marketing Director
Website : www . weg . net / au