AFEX Fire Suppression Systems

AFEX Fire Suppression Systems is the world’s leading manufacturer of heavy-duty fire suppression solutions engineered specifically for mobile equipment operating in high-risk environments. For more than 50 years, AFEX has partnered with mining operations across the globe to protect what matters most - people, production, and critical assets. Unlike generic fire suppression products adapted from building or vehicle applications, AFEX systems are purpose-built for the extreme demands of surface and underground mining. Our rugged dry chemical, liquid agent, and dual agent systems are designed to withstand intense heat, shock, vibration, and the continuous punishment of large mining fleets. AFEX systems provide fast, reliable fire detection and rapid suppression to help prevent catastrophic incidents, minimize downtime, and safeguard operators. AFEX holds major international certifications, including FM 5970, AS 5062, and ISO 9001, giving mines confidence that every system meets the highest safety and performance standards. We support thousands of machines in the field - from haul trucks and loaders to drills, dozers, graders, and specialty equipment - across North America, Africa, Latin America, and Asia-Pacific. What sets AFEX apart is our commitment to reliability, local support, and long-term partnership. We collaborate directly with mines, OEMs, and service partners to ensure each system is properly sized, installed, and maintained for its operating environment. AFEX offers extensive training programs, from operator awareness to maintenance certification, empowering mines to maintain system readiness and reduce risk. With unmatched durability, proven performance, and a legacy of protecting mining operations worldwide, AFEX is the trusted choice for mines seeking a dependable, life-saving fire suppression solution. At Mining Indaba 2026, we look forward to engaging with industry leaders, showcasing our latest innovations, and supporting the safety and productivity needs of the global mining community.