More plastic/metal fastening parts added to supplier's SA range
6 September 2006
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After five successful years with continued growth, Skiffy is now ready to make the next step to a wider market approach. In co-operation with Moss Plastic Parts of the UK, Skiffy South Africa has extended its traditional Skiffy range with new product groups.
The added product ranges consist of the following types: general protection (caps and plugs, hydraulic and pneumatic protection, transit protection), pipe and flange (pipe protection), fasteners and fixings (screws, nuts, washers and rivets), electrical (cable management and accessories), PCB accessories (PCB supports), finishing components and hardware (feet, tube inserts, connectors and ferrules, furniture accessories and point of sale, knobs and handles).
With these additions Skiffy becomes a leading supplier of plastic and metal components in southern Africa. Its concept of having standardised industrial components available from stock and despatched within 24 hours makes it easy for small- and medium-sized companies to order with Skiffy. The complete range of more than 6000 high quality industrial products is available via its website at www.skiffy.com. Using this site one can request information, print pages from the colour catalogue, place orders, and read the newsletter.
Customers of Skiffy get the benefits of interesting terms of conditions: immediate delivery from stock; available in small packs; large program; detailed information available. And if ordered via the website: no order surcharges and free delivery of samples. With each Internet order customers are entitled to join Skiffy's monthly contest offering a chance to win a premium prize valued at R8000.
For more information contact Skiffy SA, +27 (0)11 314 8750. Catalogues may also be requested via fax +27 (0)11 314 8759 or from www.skiffy.com
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