Dust Control & Air Pollution Solutions for Africa

Over 45 years of engineering excellence serving mining and industrial sectors across the continent — from turnkey baghouse plants to dry fog dust suppression.

About Us

FUMEX Engineering is a multi-disciplinary company founded specifically to address the diverse needs of our clients throughout Africa. In order to meet those needs we have combined our skills base to encompass a broad spectrum of engineering disciplines.

This enables us to offer a high quality service and a complete range of services including the design of dust and fume control systems, project management, in-house fabrication of dust and fume extraction equipment, and site installation.

Our air pollution control division provides a complete range of pollution control equipment for general industry and mining applications, backed by steel and piping fabrication, mechanical erection, crane hire, and on-site maintenance.

Our team comprises a number of highly qualified and experienced individuals that have the unique combination of background and experience coupled with practical sense that enables us to provide a quality service in a developing environment.

We have a proven track record in ensuring that projects are kept within the required time frame at the required quality with a non-compromising implementation of safety standards.

45+ Years

Engineering excellence across Africa

Safety First

Non-compromising safety standards

Multi-Disciplinary

Design, fabrication, installation & maintenance

Our Services

A complete range of pollution control equipment and construction services for general industry and mining applications.

Air Pollution Control Equipment

We design, fabricate in-house, and install a complete range of dust and fume control systems — from standard units to fully custom turnkey plant.

Filtration & Scrubbing

  • Reverse pulse & mechanical shake fabric filters
  • Custom bag filters & cartridge filters
  • Fume scrubbers in stainless steel or polypropylene
  • Ceramic filter units for high-temperature furnace off-gas
  • Dry fog & high-pressure misting dust suppression

Conveying & Ancillary Equipment

  • Centrifugal fans & blowers
  • Ducting design & fabrication
  • Screw conveyors & rotary feeders
  • Pneumatic conveying & central vacuum systems
  • PUG mill mixers for ash conditioning
  • General ventilation systems

Fumex Construction Services

We offer a comprehensive range of construction services for mining and industrial projects, with project management and a non-compromising approach to safety:

  • Mechanical Erection
  • Steel Fabrication & Erection
  • Piping Fabrication & Erection
  • Crane Hire
  • Scaffolding Hire & Erection
  • General Site Maintenance

Project Management

  • Turnkey design, supply & installation
  • Delivery on time, to specified quality

Recent Projects

Turnkey dust and fume control plants delivered across Africa — from cement and power stations to food processing and chemical plants.

DU 45 dust collector installed on the silo top at Sendau Power Station, Senegal Dakar, Senegal

Sendau Power Station

An 80 t/hr PUG mill ash conditioner and DU 45 dust collector enabling dust-free transport of boiler fly ash in open trucks and dry-ash road tanker loading.

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Stainless steel extraction ductwork at the Mamba Cement packing plant Limpopo, South Africa

Mamba Cement Packing Plant

A 325-bag dust extraction plant with central vacuum system, supplied to support a new packing plant that doubled Mamba Cement's production capacity.

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Twin-shaft PUG mill ash conditioner supplied to Kelvin Power Station Kempton Park, South Africa

Kelvin Power Station

An 80 t/hr counter-rotating twin-shaft ash conditioner and four dense-phase pneumatic conveying systems, enabling dust-free reclamation of decades of stored fly ash.

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270 m² fabric filter and ductwork serving the primary crusher at Afrisam Dudfield Lichtenburg, North West

Afrisam Dudfield Plant

A 270 m² fabric filter serving the primary crusher, plus numerous dust extraction systems across the Dudfield plant, designed to the Holcim standard with no horizontal ductwork.

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Reverse pulse bag filter and fan serving the Mamba Cement primary crusher Limpopo, South Africa

Mamba Cement Primary Crusher

A turnkey dust extraction project serving a 300 t/hr horizontal impact crusher, plus dust suppression on the limestone conveying system to the stockpile.

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Husk separation ductwork and cyclone system installed at RCL Foods, Randfontein Randfontein, South Africa

RCL Foods Husk Separation

A husk separating system serving six seed processing screens, removing de-husked material and transporting it via ductwork to a cyclone for further processing.

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Stainless steel sulphur dust extraction unit with screw conveyor at Sappi Saiccor Umkomaas, KwaZulu-Natal

Sappi Saiccor Sulphur Dust Extraction

A 72 m² stainless steel dust extraction system for the sulphur handling plant, fitted with explosion relief panels and anti-static filter bags for the explosive product.

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Dry fog nozzle producing a dense cloud of micron-sized water droplets Crushing & Screening Plants

Dry Fog Dust Suppression

Dry fog systems that eliminate dust at the source on crushers, screens and conveyor transfer points — capturing airborne dust with micron-sized droplets and almost no added moisture.

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Pulse jet timer controller for reverse-pulse bag filter cleaning Ancillary Equipment

Reverse Pulse Jet Cleaning Controllers

Sequential pulse-jet timer controllers and solenoid valve manifolds that automatically clean reverse-pulse bag filters — keeping differential pressure low and filtration efficiency high.

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Unit 5, Sleep Ease Industrial Park,
R114, Muldersdrift, South Africa

Kevin McVicar

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