Dubai Cranes partners with UK's leading crane manufacturer.

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18 Sep 2011

Dubai Cranes and Technical Services Ltd, a subsidiary of Dubai Investments announced it has partnered with Street Crane, UK-based manufacturers of leading volume overhead crane and hoist equipment, to leverage the growing demand and undertake more complex infrastructure projects in the region.

Through this partnership, Dubai Cranes will have access to Street Crane’s key components and technology that will enable it to produce higher capacity cranes. Dubai Cranes will now be able to locally fabricate crane beams, gantries and other structural crane parts up to 300-tonne capacity. Components including hoists, controls, carriages and electrical equipment will be built and supplied for the Middle East markets by Street Crane in the UK.

Andrew Kay, General Manager, Dubai Cranes, said: “Industrial development in the UAE is creating huge demand for high specification and customized industrial cranes. The partnership with Street Crane will help us serve the local market more effectively and meet the growing demand for our products.”

Andrew Pimblett, Managing Director, Street Crane, said: “We are delighted to be working with such a high-profile and well-resourced local partner. Fabrication of major crane elements within the market not only provides a more responsive service for end-users, but also creates value within the local economy.”

Dubai Cranes’ offerings cover a holistic range of products and services including initial survey and evaluation of handling requirements, design and installation of cranes, and after sales support and service of equipment throughout its operational life.