Japan’s Tadano ships 1,000th GR-800EX rough-terrain crane

Japanese crane manufacturer Tadano has marked the shipment of its 1,000th 80-tonne rough-terrain crane, the GR-800EX, a model launched in “chaotic circumstances”...

Construction

Kuwait’s Acico buys second mobile cement unloader from Siwertell

Kuwait-based Acico Construction Co has bought a second road-mobile unloader from Siwertell, part of Cargotec. The trailer-based, diesel-powered Siwertell 10000 S road...

Construction

CIFA sells seven concrete pumps to Dubai’s Al Falah Ready Mix

The Italian concrete-equipment manufacturer CIFA has sold seven K58L truck-mounted concrete pumps to the Dubai-based Al Falah Ready Mix, according to Wajih...

Construction

Kobelco Cranes grows Middle East sales by 40%

Kobelco Cranes has announced a 40% growth in its sales in the Middle East region for its fiscal year ending 31st March,...

Construction

LiuGong launches Middle East-tailored loader

LiuGong has launched a wheel loader specifically designed for the requirements of the Middle East. The CLG888 is a 30-tonne operating-weight loader...

Construction

Caterpillar to open $7m regional training centre in Dubai

Construction-equipment giant Caterpillar has announced that it will build a $7 million regional training centre for the Africa and Middle East (AME), based...