
Vesconite Bearings has opened an office in New Zealand to assist customers and resellers with their Vesconite low-friction no-grease-required polymer bearing and wear-material requirements.
Vesconite Bearings has also appointed Eddie Swanepoel as Vesconite Bearings New Zealand¡¯s COO.
Eddie Swanepoel
Swanepoel brings a wealth of experience to the position. He is knowledgeable about a variety of industrial polymers and their applications, and has been employed in the industry, including for Vesconite Bearings¡¯ South African branch, for 10 years.
The new New Zealand company builds on Vesconite Bearings¡¯ plans to expand the brand¡¯s share of the niche thermopolymer industry.
Swanepoel will build on the existing New Zealand client base in conjunction with resellers and particularly concentrate on New Zealand¡¯s agricultural and marine industries, which have been identified as under-serviced potentially-high-value markets.
Vesconite Bearings has warehouses in the US, UK, Netherlands, South Africa and New Zealand, with stocking distributors in Argentina, Australia, Dubai and Singapore.

