Industry News

Growing Presence From Zoomlion Machines

Customer confidence in Zoomlion machines is growing says Zoomlion Gulf GM Flander Fan with orders for larger tonnage machines across its range. Zoomlion is seeing increasing sales of equipment in the Middle East as the brand adds new products to its line-up in the region including aerial work platforms and earthmoving machinery. Notably the brand is scaling up its footprint in the region having increased its staff numbers in the Middle East from a...

Acquiring Assets Online

From the global used heavy equipment online market was on a growth trajectory. Then 2020 happened. Everything was online and multiple reasons channelled demand to used construction and heavy equipment machines. Kuwaiti company Masaha Global also launched its online auction arm for used machines - Q8 Auctions - in February 2020. Branching out into the online auction market was already on the cards for Masaha Global before the pandemic hit last year...

A Compact Winner

A mini crane that can get inside small spaces can be loaded easily on top of a variety of terrains works better than a number of other lifting systems? Jekko’s mini cranes do all of the above here’s a closer look. Jekko Cranes are fairly new in the Middle East having first arrived in the UAE in March 2018 when the first units were purchased by rental company AJI Heavy Equipment Rental LLC. The Jekko mini cranes are ideal rental equipment and the b...

Galadari Signs Distribution Agreement With Metso Outotec

Galadari Trucks & Heavy Equipment (GTHE) and Metso Outotec have signed a distribution agreement that will see both companies expand their presence in the region and bring more value to their customers. The agreement was signed by Suhail Galadari Co-Chairman of Galadari Brothers with representatives from Metso Outotec in Dubai. Mohamed Yahya Kazi Meeran Director and Group CEO of Galadari Brothers expressed gratitude over the signing of the agre...

Ritchie Bros. To Take Dubai Online Auctions To The Next Level On March 23 & 24

In over pieces of equipment and machinery were sold through Ritchie Bros. online Timed Auctions held in Dubai with online bidders participating from around the world. The first Dubai auction of the year will take place in March with bidding opening on March 16 and ending at staggered times on March 23 and 24. The Ritchie Bros. Middle East team is busy working with businesses in the Middle East and further afield to add inventory to the auction whi...