The document discusses steel fibre reinforcement solutions for concrete projects, focusing on Dramix®. It provides benefits of steel fibre reinforcement such as cost and time savings compared to rebar or mesh. Dramix® offers easy mixing, low dosages for effective crack control, and global support. Customer testimonials highlight projects where Dramix® improved productivity, flexibility, and durability.

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4. What if you had a material that provided you with nearly unlimited possibilities to build your projects? Meet Dramix ® , The steel fibre reinforcement solution CCTV BUILDING Beijing China

5. WHY CHOOSE STEEL FIBRE REINFORCEMENT? - An efficient and cost-effective alternative for mesh or rebar reinforcement Less man hours Save a significant chunk of your budget Steel fibre reinforcement also offers ultimate flexibility YOU THINK IT, YOU BUILD IT

6. WHY CHOOSE DRAMIX ® ? - Very easy to mix , thanks to an innovative concept of glued fibre bundles The lowest fibre dosage for the most efficient ductility and crack control SHAPED FOR EXCEPTIONAL PERFORMANCE

7. WHY CHOOSE BEKAERT? - You can rest assured that your project is durable and crack resistant Bekaert offers you global support and design services Benefit from Bekaert’s fruitful collaboration with other industry leaders PEACE OF MIND INCLUDED

8. SATISFIED CUSTOMERS WORLDWIDE - Have a look at the many testimonials from satisfied Dramix ® customers Get inspired by the wide variety of construction applications There is a Dramix ® reinforcement solution fitting your specific needs

9. REINFORCING YOUR BUSINESS • DEVELOP INNOVATIVE CONCRETE SOLUTIONS • OFFER YOUR CUSTOMERS A MONEY- AND TIME - SAVING SOLUTION

10. REINFORCING YOUR BUSINESS “ Bekaert is an innovative partner that has enabled us to develop a new range of concrete products” Francois Redron Vice-President Marketing and Product Development Ready-mix company

11. REINFORCING YOUR PROJECT • WE OFFER ECONOMICAL REINFORCEMENT WHICH WILL EASILY MEET YOUR SPECS • BENEFIT FROM OUR WORLDWIDE PRESENCE AND FROM THE CONTINUOUS AVAILABILITY

12. REINFORCING YOUR PROJECT “ The homogeneous and dense network of Dramix ® steel fibres resulted in a significant reduction of concrete cracking and spalling of segments” Fernando Díez Rubio Tunnel Engineer Public transportation

13. REINFORCING YOUR FLOOR • DEVELOPING HIGH-TECH FLOORS TOGETHER • BENEFIT FROM OUR DESIGN EXPERTISE AND EXTENSIVE SUPPORT SERVICES Saw-cut floors Jointless floors Floors on piles ...

14. REINFORCING YOUR FLOOR “ It is very important for us to work together with a worldwide leader like Bekaert who can give us excellent service and support in every country where we are present” Emilio Esteban Chief Executive Officer Flooring Contractor

15. REINFORCING YOUR DESIGNS • CAPITALIZE ON PROVEN STEEL FIBRE TECHNOLOGY • MAKE USE OF OUR VALUABLE DESIGN EXPERTISE • SAFE DESIGNS IN LINE WITH GLOBAL & LOCAL STANDARDS

16. REINFORCING YOUR DESIGNS “ For me, good quality, performance, stability and safety are of utmost importance. We find all these characteristics in Dramix ® steel fibre reinforcement” Jo Moens Civil engineer Design office

17. REINFORCING YOUR PRECAST ELEMENTS • INCREASE PRODUCTIVITY AND FLEXIBILITY • OFFER AESTHETIC AND DURABLE END PRODUCTS TO YOUR CUSTOMERS

18. REINFORCING YOUR PRECAST ELEMENTS “ Dramix ® Green has transformed our production process completely and brought us more productivity and flexibility” Philibert Sainte Rose General Manager Precast factory

19. REINFORCING YOUR INVESTMENT • SHORTEN CONSTRUCTION TIME • REDUCE YOUR MAINTENANCE NEEDS

20. REINFORCING YOUR INVESTMENT “ Money-saving and very fast to work with. Those are two characteristics of Dramix ® steel fibre concrete that really have made a difference to us” Gerard Stamsnijder Project Developer Industrial halls

21. QUALITY ENGINEERED STEEL FIBRE TECHNOLOGY • PULL-OUT • TENSILE STRENGTH • MIXING • LENGTH DIAMETER RATIO

22. QUALITY ENGINEERED STEEL FIBRE TECHNOLOGY Dramix ® steel fibres have hooked ends which enable the best anchorage and controlled pull-out. OPTIMAL PULL-OUT RESISTANCE

23. QUALITY ENGINEERED STEEL FIBRE TECHNOLOGY Dramix ® fibres are made from prime quality hard-drawn steel wire to ensure high tensile strength and close tolerances. HIGH TENSILE STRENGTH

24. QUALITY ENGINEERED STEEL FIBRE TECHNOLOGY Dramix ® steel fibres are glued into bundles, which enables fibres with a high l/d ratio to be mixed easily and uniformly throughout the concrete. EASY MIXING

25. QUALITY ENGINEERED STEEL FIBRE TECHNOLOGY Thanks to its long and thin steel fibre shape, Dramix ® has the biggest fibre network effect throughout the concrete. This results in the most optimal crack control. LOW DOSAGES THANKS TO HIGH LENGTH-DIAMETER RATIO

26. A FIBRE SOLUTION FOR EVERY NEED • EASY DOSING • EASY MIXING • HI PERFORMANCE • EXTREME NETWORK • GREEN DURABILITY

27. A FIBRE SOLUTION FOR EVERY NEED - Easy Dosing fibres are automatically dosed - Safe and cost-effective - Prepacked in water-soluble paper bags EASY DOSING

28. A FIBRE SOLUTION FOR EVERY NEED EASY MIXING - Easy Mixing fibres offer fast and perfect mixing Improved pumpability and optimized fibre distribution Even complex forms and structures are possible

29. A FIBRE SOLUTION FOR EVERY NEED - Provides the highest performance and crack resistance Optimal ductility for structural applications In situ, precast or sprayed HI PERFORMANCE

30. A FIBRE SOLUTION FOR EVERY NEED - Specially engineered for extremely performant crack control Thin wire diameters, resulting in a very dense wire network Low standard dosage, which makes them very cost-effective EXTREME NETWORK

31. A FIBRE SOLUTION FOR EVERY NEED GREEN DURABILITY - Offer the highest durability Create long lasting solutions Rust free, aesthetical surfaces Enhanced performance even in chrome-free cements Galvanized competition Dramix ® Green

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33. Design Office The next succes story can be yours Ready-mix Company Flooring Contractor Tunnel Engineer Project Developer Precast Factory Let us discuss your business The next success story can be yours