# voestalpine Böhler Welding and Afrox form joint venture for welding consumables

voestalpine Böhler Welding and Afrox Ltd. have formed a joint venture, voestalpine Bohler Welding Africa Pty Ltd., to manufacture welding consumables. Afrox contributed its Brits factory and sold 51% to voestalpine Böhler Welding.

- Type: Partnership
- Announced: 2020-11-03
- Where: Brits, North West province, South Africa
- Status: completed
- Products: welding consumables
- Sectors: [Industrial Machinery](https://endata.com/sectors/industrial-machinery.md)

## Companies

- [Afrox](https://endata.com/companies/7121.md) (partner)
- [voestalpine Böhler Welding](https://endata.com/companies/45654.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [miningweekly.com](https://www.miningweekly.com/article/voestalpine-bhler-welding-and-afrox-ltd-form-joint-venture-for-the-manufacture-of-welding-consumables-2020-11-03), 2020-11-03: "voestalpine Böhler Welding and Afrox Ltd. are excited to announce the strengthening of their presence in the South African and Sub-Saharan African region by forming a joint venture to manufacture welding consumables."

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