Capital Equipment News November 2024

EARTHMOVING: EXCAVATORS

SANY Southern Africa: expanding horizons in construction and mining

Capital Equipment News’ Juanita Pienaar recently connected with Hennie Louw, Marketing & Branding Generalist, and Jay Moodley, General Manager – Sales, both from Sany Southern Africa, SANY Group. This insightful discussion illuminated SANY’s journey in South Africa, its steadfast commitment to the region, and its growing impact within the construction and mining sectors.

A strategic presence in Southern Africa Since establishing its regional headquarters in Johannesburg in 2006, SANY has grown significantly, positioning itself as a key player across South Africa, Zambia, Mozambique, and Zimbabwe. Hennie Louw explains that the company’s presence is underpinned by its commitment to growth and sustainable development in the region. “SANY is proud to formally commit to the South African market and its clientele,” he shares, “This commitment is underscored by our strategic decision to establish a firm presence on South African soil.” In a bold move that underscores SANY’s ambitions, the company recently announced a substantial investment into the South African market: a new R300 million headquarters in the East Rand. According to Louw, this investment

“SANY’s journey from humble beginnings to continual breakthrough innovations has fundamentally altered the global perception of ‘Made in China’.”

Hennie Louw, Marketing & Branding Generalist - Sany Southern Africa, SANY Group.

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