Exhibiting at Propak Africa 2025

About Melco Conveyor Equipment (Pty) Ltd

Melco Conveyor Equipment (Pty) Ltd is a leading manufacturer and supplier of conveyor components, specializing in rollers, idlers, frames, and pulleys. Headquartered in Germiston, South Africa, Melco has been a key player in the bulk material handling industry for over 50 years, delivering high-quality conveyor solutions for mining, industrial, and logistics applications. As a Rulmeca Group company, Melco benefits from global expertise in conveyor technology, ensuring reliable, durable, and cost-effective solutions.

Core Business and Specialization

Melco specializes in conveyor components that enhance efficiency, safety, and longevity. The company is a trusted partner for mining operations, port facilities, power plants, and bulk material handling industries worldwide.

Key Specializations

• Heavy-Duty Conveyor Rollers – Designed for high-load, high-speed, and long-distance applications.
• Advanced Idler Frames – Custom-engineered solutions for various conveyor belt configurations.
• Precision Conveyor Pulleys – High-performance pulleys manufactured to international standards.

Product Portfolio

Conveyor Rollers

• Steel Rollers – Durable, high-load rollers for extreme environments.
• HDPE Rollers – Lightweight, corrosion-resistant rollers with noise reduction.
• Impact and Disc Rollers – Absorbs impact forces at conveyor loading points.
• Anti-runback Rollers – Prevents belt slippage in steep incline applications.
• Weigh-Class Rollers – Precision-engineered for accurate conveyor weighing systems.
• Lagged Rollers – Rubber-coated rollers for improved belt grip and reduced wear.

Conveyor Frames

• Standard and Custom Frames – Designed for durability, easy maintenance, and efficiency.

Conveyor Pulleys

• Standard and Custom Pulleys – Manufactured to SANS 1669 and international specifications for reliable performance.

Market Reach and Trade Data

Melco Conveyor Equipment has a strong presence in over 30 countries, supplying conveyor components for mining, ports, cement, power, and bulk handling industries.

Trade and Shipment Data

• Annual Revenue: Over $50 million USD.
• Major Export Destinations: South Africa, Australia, United States, Chile, India, Canada, Brazil, and Indonesia.
• Production Capacity: Over 500,000 conveyor rollers and 100,000 idler frames annually.

Certifications and Compliance

Melco ensures that all products meet global industry standards for safety, durability, and environmental sustainability.

Certifications

• ISO 9001 – Certified Quality Management System.
• ISO 14001 – Certified Environmental Management System.
• SANS 1669 – Compliance with South African conveyor safety standards.

Financial Strength and Growth

Melco has demonstrated consistent financial growth, driven by global expansion, increased demand for conveyor efficiency, and innovation in bulk handling technologies.

• Annual Revenue Growth: 8-12% year-over-year increase.
• R&D Investment: 10% of total revenue allocated to conveyor system innovation and sustainability.
• Expansion Strategy: Increased global distribution and local manufacturing capacity.

Customer Testimonials

Mining Solutions Africa (South Africa):
"Melco's heavy-duty rollers have significantly increased our conveyor uptime, reducing maintenance and operational costs."

Bulk Handling Technologies (Australia):
"Their high-precision conveyor pulleys and idlers have improved the efficiency of our port handling systems, reducing downtime and wear."

Major Achievements

• 2023 – Expanded production capacity to 500,000+ rollers annually.
• 2021 – Launched advanced HDPE rollers with 50% reduced weight.
• 2019 – Recognized among South Africa’s top conveyor equipment manufacturers.
• 2018 – Became a Rulmeca Group company, strengthening global distribution and technical expertise.

Melco Conveyor Equipment (Pty) Ltd continues to set industry benchmarks in conveyor component innovation, providing high-performance, cost-effective solutions for material handling worldwide.