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Fourth Latin American distribution centre for Donaldson

 

World Cement,

Donaldson Company, Inc. has opened a new distribution centre in Lima, Peru, to provide further support to the mining, transportation and construction sectors in the region. The centre is based in the city’s Miraflores district and comprises a warehouse and office space. The facility will supply Donaldson Blue™ air intake, lube, coolant, and on-board fuel filters, Duramax® hydraulic filters, and Donaldson Torit® dust collection products.

This is the filtration system manufacturer’s fourth distribution centre in Latin America, with the other three located in Sao Paulo – Brazil, Santiago – Chile, and Aguascalientes – Mexico. Donaldson currently operates 18 distribution centres across 15 countries.

“Peru has an expanding mining industry including large reserves of gold, silver, copper and zinc, which offers Donaldson expanded opportunities to sell and distribute our filtration technologies,” said Guillermo Briseño, Vice President – Latin America, Donaldson Company. “The addition of this new distribution center will allow us to meet our customers’ demands for industrial and engine filtration solutions faster and with greater personal service as we employ personnel onsite.”


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