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Glove Solutions Africa exhibits at WAMPEX

Glove Solutions Africa, the distributor of ATG and MecDex protective gloves to industry, will for the first time exhibit at he West African Mining and Power Expo (WAMPEX), which takes place from 28-30 May 2014 at the Accra International Conference Centre in Accra, Ghana.

"We have chosen WAMPEX as the ideal forum to showcase these essential products to the mining industry in central Africa," says Neil Joubert, Business Development manager at Glove Solutions Africa. "We are looking forward to meeting potential distributors and new customers, and networking with other exhibitors."

On-site hand injuries to employees are unfortunately still a frequent occurrence for many companies. The ATG range of protective gloves is well-known around the world for its innovative design and unique features. Glove Solutions Africa supplies a practical range of gloves offering optimum comfort, breathability, durability and protection.

Reducing risks

"These products also help improve occupational health and safety compliance for a workforce; wearing gloves immediately reduces the risk and severity of hand injuries," adds Joubert. "The ATG range includes products to combat abrasions, cuts, punctures, chemicals, as well as cold and heat protection. All our ATG gloves are dermatologically tested and accredited, and are certified to be free of harmful substances."

The MecDex range of gloves features excellent quality and a high protection index, and is specifically designed to protect wearers from impact and pinch injuries to the back of the hand and finger area. These gloves are particularly well suited to the oil and gas industry.

"The ATG and MecDex brands have been widely accepted in mining applications around the world and we believe the West African mining sector could greatly benefit from their protective capabilities," concludes Joubert.

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