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COBA AFRICA LAUNCHES NEW PRODUCT
COBA Africa is launching a revolutionary new product - a washable doormat that actively kills germs . The Entra-Clean Hygiene + doormat removes visible dirt and kills invisible microbes . HygienePlus means the mat is treated with the EU-registered biocide , BI-OME registered with
OEKO-TEX ®, an antimicrobial and virus reducing technology . BI-OME works by effectively killing bacteria when contact is made with the mat . Although the treatment is a highly effective antimicrobial agent , it does not cause any skin irritations . Improve floor level hygiene around your business – important whilst fighting Covid-19 and beyond . The mat is fully machinewashable , with no reduction in active cleaning power for the life of the mat . Suitable for all facilities , in particular offices , hotels and leisure , retirement homes and healthcare settings . It also reduces annoying odours caused by bacteria and fungi . www . matting . co . za
LEADING MECHANICAL ENGINEERS JOIN FORCES IN NEW VENTURE
Ezivelele Consulting Engineers ( Pty ) Ltd is a Level 2 BBBEE Mechanical Engineering consultng firm , specialising in Heating , Ventilation and Air Conditioning within the Built Environment .
Ezivelele specialises in retail , commercial , hotel , leisure , entertainment and residential projects with a special emphasis on personal client focused delivery . The business makes use of the latest design , CAD , REVIT and thermal modelling software to ensure each project is delivered a solution of the very highest quality with leading technical innovation .
The team is led by Lindsay Lund , and together with Graeme Page , Steven Barrett and George Arnold , this foursome completes the Ezivelele Management Team .
Lindsay has some 35 years ’ experience in the industry and has been involved with leading developers and professional teams on numerous prestigious projects in all the sectors . Lindsay has been in the Built Environment for 23 years , involved in many prestigious projects in the commercial industry . Lindsay was also previously involved in the mining industry in South Africa . He has also been involved in project management of industrial wastewater treatment plant projects in Johannesburg . As a Managing Director he successfully ran Ubunye Engineering Services ( Pty ) Ltd from 1999 to 2012 .
Graeme is a key client contact and oversees groups of talented engineers on multiple projects . He is responsible for the analysis , design , production , coordination and management of state-of-the-art design services from conceptualisation through to completion of construction . Graeme is a Mechanical Engineer and has been responsible for the mechanical systems on numerous large-scale and complex building types .
Steven has over 17 years ’ experience in the field of HVAC design and development . He started off completing custom design , manufacture and installations for the military and parastatal organisations . Steven is a Mechanical Engineer and a specialist in the retail sector .
George started working in the industry after obtaining his Mechanical Engineering Degree ( with Cum Laude ) from the University of Johannesburg ( formerly RAU ). His relevant air conditioning and ventilation installation experience covers Shopping Centre ’ s , Office Blocks , Hotels , Apartment Blocks , Data Centre ’ s , Theatre ’ s , Schools and Industrial Buildings .
“ The leadership at Ezivelele Consulting feel we are uniquely positioned to provide outstanding service in the HVAC industry and bring more than 70 years of collective experience to the table . We will grow the company in the next 5-10 years into an industry leader in HVAC design and innovation ,” says Lund .
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