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AUGUST 2008
FIJI - Pneumat Systems (Asia) Pte Ltd ("PNEUMAT") is awarded Silo Cleaning consultancy contract for Fiji Cement ("FIL") in Fiji.
FIL is the premier supplier of cement and related products in Fiji and is the preferred supplier of Pacific island countries.
PNEUMAT's consultants were on-site to performed an in-depth survey of the silo. A discussion and technical analysis was held together with the engineers from FIL on the most viable approach to solving the build-up problem.
FIL intends to adopt PNEUMAT's recommendation of using our equipment .
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(L-R) Josese, Bryan & Taitusi
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Cement Silos at FIL
4 x 2,000T capacity
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JULY 2008
DOMINICAN REPUBLIC - Pneumat Systems (Asia) Pte Ltd ("PNEUMAT") is AGAIN awarded Silo Cleaning consultancy contract for Falconbridge Dominicana Plant ("FALCONDO") in Dominican Republic.
PNEUMAT's consultants will be on-site for 9 days to train and supervise FALCONDO's engineers on the use of BINWhip® and CARDOX for their silo cleaning requirement.
FALCONDO who is a wholly owned subsidiary of Xstrata Nickel, choses PNEUMAT's solutions to perform silo cleaning because it is fast, efficient and safe. |

Material Ore Silos at FALCONDO
4 x 2,500T capacity |

FALCONDO Ferronickel Production |
Xstrata Nickel's mining operations include five mines and processing facilities in Ontario and Québec, Canada; a ferronickel mine and processing facility in Bonao, Dominican Republic; and a refinery in Nikkelverk, Norway. The world's fourth largest nickel producer, Xstrata Nickel manages an annual production of more than 110,000 tonnes of refined nickel from its fully-integrated operations. Xstrata Nickel is also one of the world's largest recyclers and processors of nickel and cobalt-bearing materials -
www.xstrata.com
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MAY 2008
SINGAPORE - Pneumat Systems (Asia) Pte Ltd ("PNEUMAT") formally appoints Gopal Marketing ("GOPAL MARKETING") as the sole and exclusive Distributor for India to carry the BINWhip®, BINDrill® and CARDOX range of products and services in India.
GOPAL MARKETING has been faithfully serving the cement industry in India for almost a decade and are optimistic that they can grow PNEUMAT's range of products and services into India's vibrant industry.
With the new appointment, PNEUMAT hopes that this will enable its products and services to be adopted in the Indian market far quicker and more efficiently.
GOPAL MARKETING is among serveral Distributors that PNEUMAT has officially appointed. PNEUMAT aims to appoint Distributors in other Asian countries to expand the market awareness and adoption of its products and services. |
Bryan & Gopal
- MD of GOPAL MARKETING at PNEUMAT's new office |
SINGAPORE - Pneumat Systems (Asia) Pte Ltd ("PNEUMAT") relocates to our new permanent office.
PNEUMAT is pleased to announce that we will be operating from our new address in Singapore from May 2008. The new office is situated in the heart of Singapore's prime financial and business district.
PNEUMAT is confident with its progress and business activities for the region. With the acquisition of our permanent location, we aim to assure our customers of the continued commitment - that is the hallmark of our success.
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Singapore's prime Financial & Business District
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PNEUMAT with its office in Singapore is the headquarters to over 50 countries across Asia, AustraAsia and Middle East. PNEUMAT's presence in the Asia, AustraAsia and Middle East enables it to compete for a market share within the region.
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APRIL 2008
PHILIPPINES - Falconbridge Dominicana Plant ("FALCONDO") visits Pneumat Systems (Asia) Pte Ltd ("PNEUMAT") in Cebu, Philippines.
PNEUMAT had the pleasure of hosting a very special guest this month. Mr. Ogando of FALCONDO, took the opportunity to fly into Cebu from Dominican Republic to meet up with the PNEUMAT team to personally witness our work at Apo Cement Plant ("CEMEX").
PNEUMAT with its office in Singapore is the headquarters to over 50 countries across Asia, AustraAsia and Middle East. PNEUMAT's presence in the Asia, AustraAsia and Middle East enables it to compete for a market share within the region. Mr. Ogando's visit focused on discussions based on PNEUMAT's products and services.
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(L-R) Ogando & Bryan
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CEMEX Apo Cement Plant
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FALCONDO & PNEUMAT
(L-R) Bryan, Ogando & Sebastian |
PHILIPPINES - Pneumat Systems (Asia) Pte Ltd ("PNEUMAT") have been awarded a Silo Cleaning contract for Apo Cement Plant ("CEMEX") in Cebu, Philippines.
Details of the silo:
Silo capacity |
15,000T |
Height |
48m |
Usable height |
36m |
Diameter |
22m |
Material |
Cement |
Amount of build-up |
approx 20% |
The Cement Silo is cleaned using PNEUMAT's proven technology encompassing the BINWhip® and CARDOX System.

BINWhip® in action - The BINWhip® is used to take down the hardened
cement hills and clean the side walls inside the silo.
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15,000T Cement Silo
at CEMEX Apo Cement

BINWhip® & CARDOX at CEMEX
(L-R) Eddy, Sebastian & Bryan

The CARDOX is activated at the extraction area to unclog blockages to enable material flow.
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PNEUMAT is the only company in the world that has the equipment and expertise to perform a total silo cleaning operation. Whether it is a top down approach with our BINWhip® or a bottom up solution with our CARDOX System — you can be assured that we have the technology to unclog, clean and put your silos back to 100% capacity.
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CHINA - Pneumat Systems (Asia) Pte Ltd ("PNEUMAT") participates in CEMENTTECH 2008.
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The 9th China International Cement Industry Exhibition
2008’ China International Cement Conference |
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PNEUMAT was in Shanghai, China from April 1 - 3, 2008 to showcase its range of products and services.
The exhibition attracted delegates from various parts of Asia comprising of end users as well as service providers.
This is the first time which we have participated in an exhibition in Asia and the reception was worth the effort. We received visitors from the Middle East, North Asia as well as South East Asia and our booth was buzzing with life as many interested parties approached us for enquiries and follow up.
Our participation proved to be a resounding success as we did not anticipate such an overwhelming and positive response from our guests. We certainly look forward to further collaboration and communication with our potential clients after the exhibition.
We wish to thank everyone who have stepped by our booth during the exhibition - See you soon! |

Regional visitors at our booth

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MARCH 2008
SINGAPORE - Pneumat Systems, Inc visits Pneumat Systems (Asia) Pte Ltd ("PNEUMAT").
PNEUMAT had the pleasure of hosting a very special guest this month. The Vice President of Pneumat Systems, Inc - Greg Nelson, took the opportunity to fly into Singapore to meet up with the PNEUMAT folks and held discussions with the management team.
PNEUMAT with its office in Singapore is the headquarters to over 50 countries across Asia, AustraAsia and Middle East. PNEUMAT's presence in the Asia, AustraAsia and Middle East enables it to compete for a market share within the region. Greg's visit focused on PNEUMAT's expansion strategy, commitment and long term objectives in its products and services here.
Greg also had the opportunity to visit Holcim Malaysia to get a first hand view of the silo cleaning project with BEST INTEREST - our exclusive distributor for Malaysia.

PNEUMAT's MANAGEMENT TEAM :
(L-R) Eddy, Greg, Bryan & Sebastian
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THAILAND - Pneumat Systems (Asia) Pte Ltd ("PNEUMAT") attends Victam Asia 2008.
The prestigious Queen Sirikit National Convention Center in Bangkok, Thailand once again hosted South East Asia's premier event for the animal feed, aquafeed, petfood and grain processing industries.
Victam Asia 2008 brought together exhibitors, conference delegates, and visitors from throughout Asia who are concerned with these industries.
Once again the exhibition had a dedicated area devoted to Thai and PRC companies who manufacture and develop equipment and technology for these industries - www.victam.com |

Bryan at Victam Asia 2008
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THAILAND - Pneumat Systems (Asia) Pte Ltd ("PNEUMAT") attends AFCM Technical Symposium and Exhibition in Bangkok, Thailand.
The ASEAN Federation of Cement Manufacturers (AFCM) held its 21st Technical Symposium & Exhibition on March 4th to 7th, 2008 at the International Cement Industry in InterContinental Hotel, Bangkok, Thailand. The event themed "Progress and Sustainability in ASEAN Cement Industry" was organized and hosted by the Thai Cement Manufacturers Association (TCMA).
The Technical Symposium is a biennial event on a rotation basis in AFCM member countries. The purpose is to provide a forum for technical and technological exchange among members, machinery and industrial equipment suppliers as well as those who are related to the cement industry.
- www.afcm-org.net |

Bryan at AFCM 2008
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MALAYSIA - Pneumat Systems (Asia) Pte Ltd ("PNEUMAT") together with our Distributor, Best Interest Sdn. Bhd. ("BEST INTEREST") have been awarded a clinker Silo Cleaning contract by Holcim Malaysia plant located in the state of Johor.
Detail of the silo:
Silo capacity |
24,000T |
Height |
36m |
Usable height |
33m |
Diameter |
30m |
Material |
Clinker |
Amount of build-up |
approx 20% |
The clinker Silo is cleaned using PNEUMAT's proven technology encompassing the BINWhip® and CARDOX System.

After CADROX activation, the blockages & rat holes are cleared at the extraction gate - allowing the clinker to be discharged normally.
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24,000T Clinker Silo at HOLCIM

Greg (PNEUMAT SYSTEMS, INC), Bryan & Eddy (PNEUMAT SYSTEMS ASIA) together with BEST INTEREST

The CARDOX is activated at the extraction area to unclog blockages to enable material flow.
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PNEUMAT is the only company in the world that has the equipment and expertise to perform a total silo cleaning operation. Whether it is a top down approach with our BINWhip® or a bottom up solution with our CARDOX System — you can be assured that we have the technology to unclog, clean and put your silos back to 100% capacity.
BEST INTEREST is the sole and exclusive distributor for PNEUMAT's products and services in Malaysia. |
FEBRUARY 2008
ANNOUNCEMENT - Pneumat Systems (Asia) Pte Ltd participates in CEMENTTECH 2008.
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The 9th China International Cement Industry Exhibition
2008’ China International Cement Conference |
Date
1 - 3 April, 2008
Exhibition Venue
Shanghai Everbright Convention & Exhibition Center, Shanghai - China
Exhibition Booth
Come and visit us at booth A085
China International Cement Industry Exhibition and China International Cement Conference (CEMENTTECH) is a professional exhibition and conference covering all types of machineries, equipments and technologies within cement industry.
2008 is an important year for China’s cement industry which is confronted by acute energy and environment problems, enterprise expansion, fierce M&A activities and throat-cutting competition. What answers could cement enterprises and other relevant parties like technology and equipment providers make? With these questions in mind, we are expecting to meet you in Shanghai.
Please join us for one of the cement industry's largest and most important event in beautiful Shanghai, China. We look forward to seeing you from April 1 to 3, 2008 at CEMENTTECH 2008 - www.cementtech.org |

Shanghai Everbright Convention & Exhibition Center - www.secec.com/en/index.php |
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JANUARY 2008
DOMINICAN REPUBLIC - Pneumat Systems (Asia) Pte Ltd ("PNEUMAT") is awarded Silo Cleaning consultancy contract for Falconbridge Dominicana Plant ("FALCONDO") in Dominican Republic.
FALCONDO who is a wholly owned subsidiary of Xstrata Nickel, engaged PNEUMAT's consultants to perform an evaluation on their existing build-up problems in the plant's material ore silos and to propose a solution that is fast, efficient and safe.
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Material Ore Silos at FALCONDO
4 x 2,500T capacity
PNEUMAT & FALCONDO
Discussion & Technical Analysis

PNEUMAT & FALCONDO
(L-R) Sebastian, Joel, Bryan & Rafael
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PNEUMAT's consultants went on-site for 2 days to performed an in-depth survey of the silo. A discussion and technical analysis was subsequently held together with the engineers from FALCONDO on the most viable approach to solving the build-up problem.
FALCONDO intends to adopt PNEUMAT's recommendation based on the proposed options of using BINWhip®, BINDrill® and CARDOX.
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Top view inside silo with build-up along the side walls
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Xstrata Nickel's mining operations include five mines and processing facilities in Ontario and Québec, Canada; a ferronickel mine and processing facility in Bonao, Dominican Republic; and a refinery in Nikkelverk, Norway. The world's fourth largest nickel producer, Xstrata Nickel manages an annual production of more than 110,000 tonnes of refined nickel from its fully-integrated operations. Xstrata Nickel is also one of the world's largest recyclers and processors of nickel and cobalt-bearing materials -
www.xstrata.com
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