Engineering Excellence,
Guided by Tradition
At Fenner Dunlop, we specialize in creating conveyor belts that stand the test of time, delivering unmatched durability, efficiency, and cost savings for industries such as mining, energy, and manufacturing.
Our expert-designed solutions reduce operational downtime, enhance productivity, and are backed by over 100 years of industry leadership. From premium rubber compounds to customized conveyor systems, every product we design is engineered to maximize your operational success.
Tradition & Innovation
With over 100 years of experience, Fenner Dunlop bridges the gap between heritage and modern technology. Our solutions combine a proud legacy with the latest advancements in materials science and engineering, ensuring unmatched performance and reliability.
Quality & Performance
Our conveyor belts are designed to exceed expectations. We focus on delivering top-tier products, backed by extensive testing and customization options, to ensure maximum efficiency and durability for every application
Sustainability & Responsibility
We are committed to creating a greener future. Fenner Dunlop adheres to European sustainability standards, reduces environmental impact through eco-conscious production processes, and develops long-lasting, environmentally friendly products.
Part of the Fenner Group
Fenner Dunlop is proud to be part of the Fenner Dunlop Group, a global leader in conveyor belt manufacturing and services. With a presence across five continents and 12 manufacturing facilities, the group combines local expertise with world-class innovation to deliver industry-leading solutions.
Fenner Group and Michelin Group
Fenner Dunlop is honored to be part of the Michelin Group, a global leader in sustainable mobility and technological innovation. As a member of the Michelin family, we leverage their advanced research and development expertise to design state-of-the-art conveyor belt solutions. This collaboration enables us to deliver products that exceed the highest standards of quality, reliability, and performance.
From Humble Beginnings to
Global Impact
1860s to 1900s
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Late 19th Centry
"Oil mill street"
Our story begins with the establishment of an oil mill, the foundation of what would become Fenner Dunlop EMEA, situated on Oliemolenstraat or "oil mill street."
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1861
Fenner Dunlop in Hull
Joseph Henry Fenner laid the cornerstone of Fenner Dunlop in Hull, UK, marking the inception of Fenner Dunlop America's over 150 years of manufacturing expertise.
Pioneering Innovations
and Expansions
1900s to 1950s
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1921 & 1920s
Innovative Branch Transition
Transitioning from oil to industrial solutions, both branches ventured into production of cotton reinforced transmission belting and rubberised fire hoses, setting a precedent for innovation.
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1945 & Beyond
PVC and rubber
EMEA embarked on PVC and rubber conveyor belt production, mirroring America's strides in woven transmission belting, illustrating our commitment to innovation and quality.
Strategic Growth
and Technological Advancements
1960s to XXI
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1965-2001
Specialization in rubber conveyor belting
Significant milestones include the specialization in rubber conveyor belts in EMEA, and America's strategic acquisitions such as Scandura Conveyor Belting and UniPoly, enhancing our product range and market reach.
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2007-2012
Expansion continued
Our expansion continued with the opening of state-of-the-art facilities in America and the launch of the world's most modern Steel Cord production line in EMEA, demonstrating our commitment to leading-edge technology.
Leadership in
Sustainability and Innovation
2020s
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2010-2018
Dual Crimp weave
Fenner Dunlop patented innovative products like the Dual Crimp weave belt Nova-X and Ultra X, underlining our dedication to technological advancement and sustainability.
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2024
Global unified brand
The European division known as Dunlop Conveyor Belting embraced the branding of Fenner Dunlop Americas, creating a global unified brand of the longest-lasting conveyor belting.
Precision Production and Testing
Our production process integrates advanced laboratory testing to ensure each conveyor belt meets stringent quality standards. By rigorously evaluating materials and finished products, we guarantee exceptional performance and durability.
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Comprehensive Technical Support
Fenner Dunlop offers expert technical support before and after purchase. Our services include cost-effective belt selection, safety advice, site visits, belt calculations, troubleshooting, and problem-solving to ensure optimal performance and customer satisfaction.
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