Events mark launch of UD Trucks brand in Egypt and relaunch in Kenya
Africa
Posted inHeavy-lifting & Transport, EQUIPMENT, Machinery, Plant, PMV, Projects
Mammoet moves components weighing 3,000 tonnes in Nigeria, makes Africa’s largest refinery possible
Mammoet creates foundation for economic development with Nigerian refinery heavy move project that saw the biggest heavy move ever on the continent
Posted inMachinery, EQUIPMENT, Heavy-lifting & Transport, Plant, PMV
Mining company Newmont purchases Africa’s first Grove GRT9165 crane, the brand’s largest rough-terrain model
Long-time Grove and Manitowoc dealer Paterson Simons sells unit in Ghana for gold mining giant, which already runs several other Manitowoc products
Posted inPMV, EQUIPMENT
UAE inks mining agreement worth $1.9 bn with Congo’s state-owned firms
The mining agreement was inked following the signing of a 25-year contract in December with UAE firm Primera Group over export rights for artisanally-mined ores
Posted inVehicles
Isuzu expands dealership network in Angola
The new dealership in Angola will serve as an exclusive hub for Isuzu vehicles by offering a comprehensive range of Isuzu trucks
Posted inMachinery, EQUIPMENT, Plant
Epiroc wins large equipment order for a new underground mine in Mali
Epiroc is a vital part of a sustainable society and a global productivity partner for mining and infrastructure customers
Posted inSupplier/Partner
5 reasons why Northern Ireland should be your next sourcing hub
If you’re in the materials handling business in the Middle East and Africa, there’s no better time to procure equipment directly from Northern Ireland.
Posted inVehicles
Continental appoints Karel Kucera as managing director of Middle East and Africa
Kucera has replaced Jose-Luis De La Fuente, who will take on the role of managing director of Continental Mexico
Posted inSupplier/Partner
Raimondi appoints ZLT Tower Cranes as official dealer for eight African countries
South Africa based ZLT Cranes will act as the sole Raimondi dealer across South Africa, Botswana, Zambia, Namibia, Mauritius, Mozambique, Zimbabwe, and the Democratic Republic of Congo
Posted inAppointments
Magna Tyres hires GM for newly formed MEA office
Vijay Nambiar has been appointed to the position of general manager at the newly formed Magna Tyres Group office, Magna Tyres Middle East & Africa