# Bell Equipment creates new OEM division for underground mining business

Bell Equipment has created a new original equipment manufacturer (OEM) division to expand its underground mining business. The division will develop new products, including a 6t low profile Load Haul Dump loader expected to be commercialized by 2024, and provide dedicated support through its South African dealer network.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2023-04-08
- Where: Richards Bay, South Africa
- Starts operating: 2024
- Status: announced
- Products: underground articulated dump truck, rock scaler, load haul dump loader
- Sectors: [Mining Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/mining-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [Bell Equipment](https://endata.com/companies/15161.md)

## Sources

- [miningbusinessafrica.co.za](https://miningbusinessafrica.co.za/bell-develops-new-oem-for-underground-mining-business/), 2023-04-08: "A key part of our strategy is to grow our portfolio of products."

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