MAGNA Expands Presence Across West Africa

• MAGNA appoints PowerX as its new distributor to expand presence across multiple West African countries in quarrying, mining, and construction sectors.

• PowerX brings strong technical expertise and service focus, supporting MAGNA's growth in a region with increasing demand for high-capacity equipment.

• The first MAGNA machine for the region, the MT6S mobile scalping screen, offers up to 800 tonnes per hour throughput and versatile feeding options.

• MAGNA's product portfolio targets large-scale operations requiring scalable, high-output crushers, screens, and conveyors, including hybrid configurations.

MAGNA™, the Terex brand established to meet the needs of large-scale operations, is pleased to announce PowerX as its new distributor for West Africa. Effective immediately, Power X will deliver full-service support and tailored equipment solutions to customers across the quarrying, mining and construction sectors throughout Senegal, The Gambia, Guinea-Bissau, Sierra Leone, Liberia, Côte d'Ivoire, Ghana, Burkina Faso, Togo, Benin and Nigeria.

PowerX brings extensive experience in aggregate and mineral processing, supporting customers across crushing, screening, washing and bulk materials handling applications. With a strong focus on service and long-term customer relationships, the company is well positioned to support the growth of MAGNA across West Africa.

Neil McIlwaine, Business Line Director for MAGNA, added, “West Africa represents an important growth region for MAGNA and PowerX has built a strong reputation through its technical expertise, service capability and customer-focused approach. As MAGNA continues to expand globally, it is important that we work with organisations that can support customers throughout the life cycle of their equipment, and PowerX is an excellent fit for that vision." 

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The appointment marks an important step extending the reach of MAGNA's high-capacity crushing, screening and conveying equipment into a region where investment in quarrying, aggregates production, infrastructure development and mining continues to create demand for larger-scale, high-output solutions.

"We see significant potential for high-capacity equipment across West Africa as investment continues in aggregates, mining and infrastructure development,” said Luke Talbot, Managing Director PowerX. “Customers are increasingly looking for robust, productive machines that can operate efficiently in demanding environments, and MAGNA's range is well positioned to meet those requirements.”

As part of the agreement, the first MAGNA machine is already on its way to the region – the MT6S mobile scalping screen. Designed for large-scale quarrying, mining, construction and demolition waste, recycling, sand and gravel, coal, ore and aggregate applications, the MT6S is capable of processing up to 800 tonnes per hour. The machine's aggressive 6.1m x 1.83m (20' x 6') screenbox delivers high throughput and efficient material separation, while its versatility allows it to be fed by a mobile crusher, wheel loader or excavator.

“The MT6S is an excellent fit for our territory, combining high output with versatility across a wide range of applications," added Luke Talbot. “We look forward to supporting customers as they grow and scale their operations."

Launched to address the needs of customers operating at the higher end of the materials processing market, MAGNA has a growing portfolio of crushers, screens and conveyors has been developed for operations requiring increased production capacity and scalability. Today, the range includes equipment designed to support output requirements from large quarrying and mining operations, with many models available in hybrid configurations.