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February 2002

Keyplan has developed an extensive base of in-house experience and expertise in order to offer a complete service to its customers.
The growth of the company has been consolidated in the field of 'Water and Gas' with an expanding kaleidoscope of interesting technologies. Ranging from preliminary feasibility studies to complete, turnkey contracts, Keyplan concentrates on serving th needs of its customers in providing specialized consulting and contracting services for small- to medium-sized projects.
In order to attain cost-effective engineering solutions, Keyplan is able to take advantage of a wide technology base to select the most suitable processes.
Substantial in-house know how has been developed through the execution of almost 400 successful projects throughout the South African industry. Keyplan has also concluded a series of well-established agreements with international companies.
Keyplan's engineering services, technology and equipment is available to a wide cross-section of industry covering power, energy,w ater, industrial gas, pulp and paper, petrochemical, iron and steel as well as water and environmental control.
KEYPLAN (Pty) Limited

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