Keith Manufacturing expands reach with Ecovative Renewables deal

The partnership will help Keith enter markets in the Middle East and Asia.

Keith Manufacturing Co., Madras, Oregon, the provider of Walking Floor technology, has announced a partnership with international distributor Ecovative Renewables General Trading LLC, part of Rais Hassan Saadi Group (RHS Group), which is based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

The partnership will allow Keith to expand its reach into new markets.

“We are thrilled to work with Ecovative Renewables,” Keith Manufacturing President Lindsay Foster-Drago says. “Their extensive experience in the Middle East and beyond will assist in growing our international customers. This synergistic choice is part of Keith’s expansion strategy to pursue new growth markets with a continued focus on our customers’ success.”

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This mutually beneficial partnership brings Keith’s Walking Floor conveying systems to markets already established by Ecovative’s parent company RHS Group. Ecovative Renewables adds the innovative Walking Floor system to its growing product and service portfolio.

Since 1973, Keith Manufacturing Co. has produced the Walking Floor brand of horizontal, moving floor unloading systems at its location in Madras, Oregon. The conveyors are used in a variety of industries throughout the world to handle bulk materials. The company has sold more than 90,000 units and holds more than 270 patents. The company is led by the second and third generations of the Foster family.

RHS Group, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, occupies a global presence across the Middle East, Asia Pacific and numerous other regions. Since its inception, the core business has been shipping and freight-related services.