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Case Study: Modifications to the air preheaters on the Unit 3 boiler of Matra Power Station reduced leakage and improved boiler efficiency by 1.9%

Howden Africa

Howden Africa is a market driven, customer orientated company. The main business activities are the design, manufacture and marketing of air and gas handling solutions to a wide range of industries. 

We supply the world's largest range of fans, blowers, compressors and rotary regenerative heat exchangers - in addition to fabric filter plant plant, electrostatic precipitator enhancements, incinerators and furnaces - for virtually all industrial applications in Africa, ranging from building ventilation to boiler draught and manufacturing. Our company profile brochure gives full information on our activities.
 
Major industries supplied include power generation, petrochemical, mining, agriculture, construction, refrigeration, water treatment, incineration and general industry.

We have proven engineering expertise, SABS ISO 9001 certified quality management systems, and complete professional support from conceptualisation to commissioning of a variety of products and systems.

The result is a business with an excellent record of innovative engineered solutions, combined with turnkey project management and consulting services.

Howden Africa Holdings Limited, listed in the engineering sector of the Johannesburg Securities Exchange, has a proud record of a market-driven customer orientated company that is sensitive to the needs of its customers, people, shareholders and the environment. View Share Price.

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Products
Howden Africa designs, manufactures and supplies fans and blowers, rotary heat exchangers and gas cleaning equipment for utility and industrial applications.  Virtually all our products are built to order to individual customer specifications and are engineered to provide long and reliable...

Parts & Services
Howden Africa provides through-life support for all Howden products in Africa, excluding Algeria, Egypt and Morocco. In addition to a full range of spare parts, we also offer a comprehensive range of services for the maintenance and upgrading of a wide range of air and gas handling equipment.

Industries
Howden Africa serves utility and industrial markets throughout Africa excluding Algeria, Egypt and Morocco.  Wherever large quantities of air and gas need to be moved Howden provides the equipment, backed up by extensive applications experience, and the services to ensure optimum operation over...

Howden Africa Businesses
The Howden Africa group of companies have proven engineering expertise, SABS ISO 9001 certified quality management systems, and complete professional support from conceptualisation to commissioning of a variety of products and systems.


2010 Glasgow Business Awards

Howden Chief Executive Bob Cleland attended the annual Lord Provost’s Awards Ceremony in the Glasgow City Chambers on Friday, June 4 where Glasgow’s Lord Provost Bob Winter hosted a civic dinner, and recognised the work of local people.
Howden announce joint venture agreement with Larsen and Toubro Limited

Howden and Larsen & Toubro Limited (L&T) have signed a joint venture agreement to collaborate on projects delivering axial fans and air-preheaters to the Indian thermal power generation sector.
Howden UK celebrate Health and Safety success

HUK being presented with the certificate by BSC

The British Safety Council presented Howden Construction & Maintenance (C&M) Division with its 5 Star Health and Safety Audit certificate at the recent Health & Safety Award Ceremony at the Vintners’ Hall, London.