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GB’s sales volumes rose 48% in Q1, warns of skills flight

General Beltings, which makes conveyor belts and chemicals, says the industry is facing problem of skills flight risk as a result of erosion of incomes.

The firm says the remaining technical skills are being sought after by developed countries whose economies are more stable.

Apparently, General Beltings Holdings Limited (GBH) manufactures and distributes general-purpose and specialised reinforced conveyor beltings, and rubber and chemical products.

Its product range includes rubber-covered belting, polyvinyl chloride (PVC) belting, light-duty PVC belting, solid-woven belting, transmission belting and conveyor belt rubber skirting.

Its two major customers are Anglo-American Corporation and De Beers. The company has two subsidiaries; Pigott Maskew and General Beltings.

Pigott Maskew manufactures rubber products for mining, manufacturing and construction industries; with a product range covering large and small bore reinforced rubber hoses, rubber agricultural and construction rings, rubber sheeting, rubber gasket material, molded rubber products, rubber extrusions and rubberized charge car wheels.

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