Capital Equipment News November 2016

AAE places primary importance on aligning its business with blue-chip manufacturers such as LeeBoy.

AAE is the sub Saharan Africa

distributor for LeeBoy, a VT Systems company with factories in Lincolnton, America, Brazil and India.

‘THE ROAD TO SUCCESS IS BUILT ON PARTNERSHIP’ In a challenging industry that places a premium on quality, efficiency and cutting edge technology, Associated Asphalt Equipment has quietly carved itself a niche, fast becoming known as “a one-stop shop” for global asphalt equipment brands, along with associated earthmoving hardware.

L ed by a team of well-heeled consultants and technical experts, Associated Asphalt Equipment (AAE), a Durban-based agency boasts an impressive stable of asphalt and bitumen handling thoroughbreds. With the growing expectation that modern machinery plays a crucial role in the efficiency of construction site processes, the team at AAE is well aware that there are no substitutes for trusted expertise and even more reliable machinery. Knowing how to apply innovative technological solutions to enhance workflows and productivity, is what sets AAE apart, and what turns its customers into long-term partners. In its endeavour to live this out, the com- pany mantra is aptly stated – “The Road to Success is Built on Partnership”. With the constant evolution in asphalt technologies and techniques, AAE places primary importance on aligning its business

with blue-chip manufacturers, earning an exemplary track record that has developed with years of experience, research and development. Brief history AAE is a B-BBEEE Level 1 Contributor and 100% Black Female owned company with its head office in Durban, South Africa. Since its inception in 2013, the company has made significant strides in capturing market share based on its business philosophy of “Premium Products backed up by Premium Service”. Leveraging on the extensive experience of its core management, AAE has been highly sought after, being appointed by blue-chip manufacturers to represent their products, not only in South Africa, but throughout sub Saharan Africa. 2015 saw AAE broaden its product range from asphalt plants to asphalt surfacing and earthmoving equipment. AAE was

appointed by LeeBoy, a VT Systems company with factories in Lincolnton, America, Brazil and India. Backed by 50 years of experience as a manufacturer, LeeBoy manufactures a range of asphalt plants, earthmoving and paving equipment. To further complement the range of equipment, AAE was appointed by Romanelli of Brazil to represent its slurry pavers in southern Africa. Crucial to its strategy to offer comprehensive support to customers and limit downtime, AAE has dedicated technicians for each range of products backed by strategic spares warehoused at its stores in Durban. Trusted global brands in one stable Based on its trading and on-site experience in sub-equatorial Africa, AAE has been appointed for an impressive range of products and brands. In no order of priority, these include LeeBoy/Rosco earthmoving and paving equipment; LeeBoy/Ticel

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