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Molecor, tecnología española para el agua en ÁfricaMolecor, Spanish technology for water in Africa
on April 15, 2011
Molecor, company specializing in technology and production-oriented PVC (PVC-O) for the channelling of water, It has closed a slide presentations on their pipelines and technology for pipelines of water in Dakar, from the hand of the Chamber of Commerce of Madrid and the ICEX in Senegal.
The Molecor Technology Division unveiled during the 28th to the 31st of March features and benefits of the pipe PVC-O TOM to all actors in the water sector in the Sub-Saharan country. The company introduced the technology, innovation and technical properties of its products to several public agencies, studies and work of all departments, the construction and public works companies and local manufacturers.
Molecor was greeted with great anticipation in Senegal, as it is the first company to offer this type of product in Dakar. Novelty which has resulted in the presentation of these pipes with large technological qualities and advantages such as resistance, its compatibility with the environment, enormous hydraulic capacity and a large diameter aroused the general interest of all of the summoned.
Exports from Spain to Africa have increased 12% to reach 10.429 million euros in 2010. For Senegal, which is intended to be business center of West Africa, the construction industry and building materials form part of one of the most important and indeed, after the downturn suffered in the past, it is getting to reactivate this sector generating good results from last year.
According to statistics of the Ministry of economy and finance in 2009, the main suppliers of Senegal countries are France, Nigeria, China, Thailand and Germany, occupying Spain fifth place with 4.3% of market share.
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