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UK industrial machine designer seeks agents and distributors...
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Deadline: Apr 8, 2022
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Summary

The UK SME has developed a range of off the shelf & bespoke vacuum belt filters & related machinery for solid & liquid separation for water atomised and powdered metal production & other foundation industry metallurgy. The SME’s products have numerous functional benefits which have lead to a number of long-standing international clients and agents. The SME is looking to grow and refresh partners as individuals retire and the SME cannot respond effectively everything without more partners.

Description

The business is led by an internationally respected team of engineers who have designed, built, and implemented filtration and other waste processing machinery for multinational companies across the globe.

Currently clients are coming directly to the SME in several overseas markets, where ideally due to time zones, language barriers and limited staff time the SME would have agents, distributors or other partners to assist with the current pipeline and grow a pipeline within a defined territory and/ or industry sector.

With the desired agent, distributor of partners preferable well connected, hungry, a local expert industry knowledge with the language skills and time to dedicate to clients to really flourish.

The desired initial focus of an agent or distributor will be to building an opportunity pipeline. With the hope of in time being able to grow into being partners who can also assist with implementations, OEM of components, maintenance, account management and the ongoing success of implemented machinery.

The following core characteristics should give anyone working with the SME’s products and services a compelling value proposition, with an above average opportunity conversion ratio and source of competitive advantage for a prospective agents, distributor, partners and client that includes:

*Large broad target Market * The SME’s products can and have been used successful in a range of industries and applications including the production of:

> Aluminium Tri Hydroxide, Aluminium Oxide
> Bronze powder
> Calcium Carbonate
> Dyestuffs
> EDTA
> Flame retardants
> Gypsum, HMX, Illmenite
> KCl, Penicillin, RDX,
> Lead citrate, Lead paste,
> Molecular Sieves, Nickel Chloride
> Sodium Sulphate, Terepthalic acid, Urea Prills
> Vermiculite, Zirconium.

* Lean Design * The SME poly filters remove the need for numerous components compared to Horizontal process filters including:

> expensive rubber carrier transporter belts
> heavy steel support structures
> transporter belt wearing strips
> belt tension mechanisms
> reciprocating trays
> flexible tray connections
> tray support rollers
> geared motors
> cloth travel measurement
> electrical control panels

The partnership is envisaged to take the form of a commercial agency agreement or a distribution services agreement.

Advantages & innovations

The characteristics mentioned in the description will lead to different advantages, innovations and characteristics across different implementations, industries and comparisons to previous or competitive solutions. On a general level the SME's solutions in the real world should have: > A longer instillation life time > Lower operating and maintenance costs > Higher - throughputs of dewatering, cake washing or other application for the time, money and space of the equipment

Stage of development

Already on the market

Partner sought

The desired partner will be able to tell the SME what they need to be able to sell effectively, grow an opportunity pipeline, earn strong commission and help to grow the number of implementations and imbed the SME in a region and set of industries.

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Project full name: EIT Food Public Engagement Proof of Concepts Call for Proposals 2023, 2024, 2025
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