Al Faris expands crane fleet
UAE heavy rental equipment firm to spend $50m to expand its crane fleet in 2013
UAE heavy equipment rental firm, Al Faris has revealed plans to buy $50m worth of cranes next year to expand its specialised energy rental fleet.
The Dubai-based firm grew its current fleet, which includes Liebherr mobile cranes ranging from 50tns to 1200tns, and is valued at $272.27m, by adding 25 Tadano GR 700EX last year, and 30 high capacity Liebherr and Tadano mobile cranes in 2012.
Al Faris placed an order for an additional six Liebherr LTM, one Liebherr LR and two Tadano, including a Liebherr LTM 1750 02, to be delivered in 2013.
The company uses its equipment to provide a turnkey solution incorporating design, build, commissioning and maintenance of power plants.