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COWI

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Mott Macdonald Eurolink Parsons Brinckerhoff Redaelli ARUP Bentley Atkins

Bronze Sponsors

Tonji SOM J & L

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This special Joint Annual Symposium of the International Association for Bridge and Structural Engineering (IABSE) and the International Association for Shell and Spatial Structures (IASS) will also incorporate the 6th International Conference on Space Structures usually held at Surrey University.

The Annual Meetings of the Associations will also be held in conjunction with the Symposium.

J & L

JULI SLING Co Ltd and Juli Lifting Europe Ltd. J & L®

Juli is a globally renowned manufacturer of premium quality heavy lifting sling applications and suspension structures. Our products are widely used in the iron and steel industries, metallurgy, equipment manufacturing, electric railways, petrochemical industries,  the offshore industry, ports and shipbuilding, bridge and convention centres and the aerospace industry.

Major products

  • Steel wire rope and steel wire rope sling
  • Metallurgy clamp and lifting beam steel tie rod and sling connecting
  • Chain, sling equipment and cable
  • Soft lifting sling

Technical Research and Development Advantage

  • 18 national standards and a number of enterprise standards
  • We have 55 patents with an additional 25 patents pending
  • National Technology Centre with almost 250 professional technicians

Scaled Manufacturing Advantage

  • 32 factories with 20 years' sling manufacturing experience.
  • For steel tie rod, we are the only scaled manufacturing enterprise
  • We have the world's largest production capacity and are the only manufacturer capable of produce soft sling with capacity of 2000T
  • We are the only manufacturer who can produce steel wire rope sling with a diameter of more than 120mm
  • We have the only 4000t tensile testing bed in Asia

Investment Projects under way or just completed - upgrade/expansion of existing products

  • Wire diameter up to 260mm
  • Wire rope pipe sling automation
  • Chain and chain sling diam. increases from 30mm to 50mm
  • Strength grade increases from below grade 80 to above grade 100

We are proud of our technical expertise and our unrivalled Quality standards. Working with Juli, you can be assured of a co-operative partnership approach where we totally buy into what you are trying to achieve. Key projects we have recently been involved with include:

  • Bird Nest - Beijing
  • 800T Bridge Segment Lifting in Jiangsu
  • Yantai Raffles - 20,000MT Gantry Cranes Gears and blocks
  • 400T Topside Lifting using Polyester Round Sling
  • Several large bridge projects

We have received numerous awards including "Outstanding Contribution Award" in September 2008, received after voting by 29 Olympic organising committees.

We are looking forward to meeting all our colleagues at the Symposium in London.

Contact: Patrick Doyle

Address: Unit 4A Blanchardstown Corporate Park, Ballycoolin, Dublin 15
Tel-Mobile: +353 (0)862373489
Tel-Landline: +353 (0) 1 8855333
Fax: +353 (0) 1 8829836
Email: patrick@julilifting.com

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