DEVELOPMENT OF CENTRO ACEROS
2018
To date, the company has consolidated its global leadership in the cableways market for banana with a presence in more than 30 countries in the Americas, Africa and Asia. Globalization is also taking place in the oil palm sector in Africa and Asia.
2014
We designed and manufactured our first post-harvest devices for flowers, manufacturing conveyor belts, elevated conveyors, bouquet conveyor belts, etc.
2014
2010
We complemented oil palm cables with post-harvest solutions such as drag and weigh units, unloading platforms and pallet elevator conveyors.
2006
Cableways systems for transporting oil palm fruit began. At the same time, mobile cable was started for transportation applications in mountain crops to serve the citrus and avocados sectors.
2006
2004
Our first negotiations in Philippines, supplying equipment to companies such as Lapanday and Del Monte Philippines. Likewise, we started the development of banana packing equipment and buildings, supplementing the cableways and overhead cable propping systems.
2003
Centro Aceros installs its pipeline manufacturing line aiming at completing the integration of the constituent products of cableways systems, becoming the only fully integrated global producer since raw materials, design, manufacturing, installation and service. This integration was the beginning of the company’s leadership in the global market of cableways systems
2003
1998
We consolidated African markets and started exporting to Central America.
1995
Centro Aceros starts its internationalization by making the first exports of cableways, fruit patios and overhead cable propping systems to Cameroon and Ivory Coast for multinational companies such as Del Monte and Compagnie Fruitière.
1995
1994
Likewise, this year we started the incursion in the Colombian flower sector by installing the first cableway systems in greenhouses.
1993
Upon carrying out important advances in the local market of cable systems, fruit patios and overhead cable propping systems in Santa Marta, Centro Aceros makes its incursion into the Uraba area, hand in hand with the Colombian marketing companies Proban, Banacol and Uniban.
1993
1991
The Company detects an important opportunity in cableways systems in the banana sector, supported by the planting of more than 3,000 hectares the multinational Chiquita Brands develops in the Santa Marta area. The Cableways Business Strategic Unit was born.
1989
Production lines for cold drawn bars and wires are implemented.
1989
1987
Centro Aceros SAS, was incorporated as a Company distributer and importer of Steel for manufacturing machinery and equipment.
