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Overview

Since 1986, Aqualia-DPI Ltd has specialized in the manufacture of PVC and Polyethylene pipes to

international standards MS ISO 4422-2, MS ISO 3633, ISO 4435 and MS ISO 4427 respectively. The certification of our Quality Management system to ISO 9001: 2000 is further evidence of our total commitment to quality. In 2004 the company engaged into a strategic joint venture with DPI Plastics Ltd of South Africa www.dpiplastics.co.za , providing the business with increased technical know-how and competencies. Knowledge sharing and transfer is an on-going process between the two companies, promoting a performance and quality culture throughout the organization.
 

In addition to the manufacturing and distribution of pipes and fittings, we have a dedicated unit to Irrigation and Pumps.

Our customer base both in the private and public sectors, includes retail outlets, parastatal bodies such as the Central Electricity Board and the Central Water Authority, as well as building and civil contractors, hotels and the Manufacturing and Sugar Industries amongst others.

Strategy

We aim at consolidating our position as one of the regional leaders in the manufacturing and distribution of high quality products. We will provide innovative services to our clients, while acting with integrity and working towards exceeding the expectations of all our stakeholders.

Main products and services
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Pipes and fittings
In addition to our locally manufactured range of pipes, we also offer the following pipes and fittings, from our partner DPI Plastics Ltd in South Africa:

  • Compact UPVC and MPVC pipes and associated fittings for potable water distribution, irrigation, drainage, gravity, sewerage, electrical and telecommunication ducts.
  • TEK FLO ductile iron pipes and fittings.
  • Cast iron valves for the water industries.
  • Other pipeline accessories and equipment.

Pumps and Irrigation
We work in close partnership with the following international brands:

  • Lowara ITT for water pumps
  • Elster Kent for water meters
  • Lindsay Africa ,Plastro, Bermad, The House of Irrigation and Amiad for irrigation

Our services include:

  • The distribution of a wide range of Lowara water pumps for bore holes, irrigation, fire fighting, industrial and domestic uses.
  • Design and supply of pumping stations.
  • Design and supply of Plastro drip irrigation systems
  • Design , supply and installation of Lindsay Zimmatic centre pivots
  • Supply and installation of Amiad filtration units
  • Supply of solid set and dragline systems for irrigation
  • Supply of PVC and HDPE pipes and fittings for irrigation
  • Supply and installation of ultra-violet water treatment apparatus for domestic and industrial uses.
  • Supply of water meters.

Contact

Afzal Jangeerkhan
General Manager

A graduate in Chemical Technology from the University of South Bank (UK), Afzal joined Aqualia-DPI Ltd in 1986 as Factory Manager.

Under his management, the factory was awarded its ISO 9001and various other products' certification. The company has since positioned itself in a leading role in the industry. Afzal was appointed General Manager of Aqualia-DPI Ltd in 2003.

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Pipes and fittings

Paul Shu
Sales & Marketing Manager

Paul obtained his graduation as Civil Engineer in Germany in 1986, he worked for about 4 years with a local construction company as Site Engineer.

Since July 1990, he has been involved in sales of building materials (mainly Pipes & fittings) and joined Aqualia DPI Ltd as Sales & Marketing Manager in October 2002.

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Irrigation, Pumps & Projects

Gerald Wiehe
Sales & Marketing Manager

Gerald has a National Diploma in Chemical Engineering from the Natal Technikon in Durban, RSA. He has 16 years experience in the industrial, sales and marketing sectors. He has considerable management and commercial experience in the sector. He joined Aqualia DPI in 2006 as Sales & Marketing Manager for this division..

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Kunal Ramsahaye
Production Manager

Kunal has a Master’s Degree in Mechatronics from the University of Limoges in France. After his graduation, he worked in automobile production in an American company as Research, Development & Quality Engineer.

Kunal joined Aqualia in April 2009 as Maintenance Engineer. Since June 2010 , he is the Production Manager and is responsible for the overall production and maintenance of the factory.

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Name:

Aqualia-DPI Ltd.

Address:

Taylor Smith House
Old Quay D Road- P.O Box 59
Port Louis

Tel: (230) 206 3333
Fax: (230) 242 04 59
(230) 241 20 34
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Location:

Quay D
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